Shop Assistant – Carpenter
Veritas Living
San Luis Obispo
Schedule: 3–5 days a week, flexible hours
Pay: Starting at $25/hr
Veritas Living designs and builds premium van cabinets, tiny home stairs, and related components, shipping nationwide. We’re looking for a hands-on carpenter to join our workshop team and bring expert woodworking to the forefront of every project.
Core Duties (Carpentry-Focused):
Precision assembly of cabinets, stairs, and structural components using hand tools, power tools, and joinery techniques
Expert sanding and surface prep for flawless finishes
Quality control: checking squareness, fit, and finish on every piece before packing
Bonus Duties (If You Have the Skills or willing to learn):
Operating CNC machines (training provided if needed)
Packing finished items for secure nationwide shipping
Contributing to design tweaks in Fusion 360 (ability to learn)
Requirements:
Proven carpentry skills—cabinetry, furniture, or finish work experience strongly preferred
Comfortable with measuring, marking, and cutting to 1/32" accuracy
Physical ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods in a shop environment
Detail-obsessed and proud of clean, tight work
Nice-to-Haves (Not Required):
Familiarity with CNC routers and/or Fusion 360
Experience in production shop workflows
What We Offer:
Competitive starting pay at $23/hr depending on experience
Flexible 2–5 day schedule
Hands-on learning in CNC and modern shop practices
A tight-knit, high-energy team that values craftsmanship
If you live for the smell of fresh-cut wood and want your joinery front-and-center, send your resume and a quick note about your carpentry background.
Apply Now: Email us!
Thank you,
The Veritas Living Team