Job Description
Job Description
Cabinet Maker
Job Description : We are seeking a skilled and dedicated woodworker with extensive experience in steam bending, biscuit joining, veneering, sanding, assembly, and clamping to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of woodworking techniques and demonstrate proficiency in creating high-quality wooden products with precision and attention to detail. This role requires the ability to interpret blueprints.
Key Responsibilities :
- Steam Bending : Utilize steam bending techniques to shape wood into custom curves and forms for a variety of projects.
- Biscuit Joining : Efficiently use biscuit joiners to create strong, seamless joints between pieces of wood for furniture, cabinetry, and other wood-based products.
- Veneering : Apply wood veneers to various surfaces, ensuring smooth adhesion and a flawless finish that meets design specifications.
- Sanding : Perform sanding operations on wood surfaces, preparing them for finishing by ensuring a smooth, even texture and eliminating imperfections.
- Assembly : Assemble wooden pieces into final products, ensuring structural integrity and precision alignment of components.
- Clamping : Use various clamping techniques to hold pieces in place during assembly, ensuring uniform pressure for proper bonding and alignment.
- Quality Control : Maintain high standards of craftsmanship, ensuring each piece meets the required specifications and design criteria.
- Maintenance : Keep woodworking tools and equipment in excellent working condition, performing regular cleaning and basic maintenance tasks.
- Collaboration : Work closely with other team members, designers, and project managers to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Safety and Compliance : Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies while working in the fabrication shop, ensuring safe practices during lifting, and handling of materials.
- Adhere to scheduled break and lunch times, ensuring timely return to work to maintain productivity and operational efficiency.
Requirements
Skills and Qualifications :
Drivers licenseProven experience as a woodworker, with expertise in steam bending, biscuit joining, veneering, sanding, and assembly.Strong understanding of woodworking tools, machinery, and techniques.Attention to detail and precision in all aspects of woodworking.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues during the production process.Strong time management and organizational skills to meet project deadlines.Preferred Qualifications :
Experience with specialized woodworking equipment, such as CNC routers or lathes.Knowledge of various finishing techniques (e.g., staining, varnishing, etc.)Formal education or certification in woodworking or carpentry (optional but preferred).Physical Requirements :
Ability to lift and carry heavy materials (up to 50 pounds).Standing for long periods during work processes.Ability to work in a workshop environment with exposure to dust, noise, and other typical woodworking conditions.Benefits
$25-$32 Hourly based on skill / experience / certifications.Health, dental, and vision benefits.Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.Opportunities for professional development and skill advancement.