About this career path

These occupations involve cutting, shaping, assembling, and finishing wood products using both hand tools and specialized machinery. Workers follow design specifications, maintain equipment, and inspect products to ensure quality and adherence to safety standards. In Maine, wood product manufacturing supports the forest economy by adding value to raw materials and supplying goods for local, national, and international markets.

What is a career path?

Career paths are designed to help you explore career options within a specific field or industry. The different columns of jobs within each career path represent levels of advancement in the field. Jobs may build on one another, but that doesn’t mean you need to complete them consecutively in order to advance or succeed! You can enter a career path at any level, depending on your experience, training, and goals.

Wood Product Manufacturing

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  1. No Formal Education
  2. HS Diploma or Equal
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Hourly $26.31 - $37.50
    Demand Medium
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Hourly $23.88 - $30.82
    Demand Very High
  3. 1 Year Certificate
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Hourly $26.31 - $37.50
    Demand Medium
  4. Associate's Degree
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Hourly $29.90 - $37.25
    Demand Very High
  5. Bachelor's Degree