Cabinet Maker

OMAXE CARPENTRY AND CABINETS PTY LTD; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time, permanent position with on‑

Modern woodworking equipment

Job summary

OMAXE CARPENTRY AND CABINETS PTY LTD in Thomastown, Melbourne seeks an experienced Cabinet Maker to join our workshop team. You will assemble and fit custom cabinetry, work from technical drawings and cutting lists, and operate woodworking machinery to deliver high-quality joinery with precision and safety.

The ideal candidate holds an Australian Certificate III in Cabinet Making or equivalent, has at least 1 year of relevant experience, and can read shop drawings and CAD plans.

Qualifications

• Australian Certificate III in Cabinet Making or equivalent recognised trade qualification.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience as a Cabinet Maker.
• Proven competence in operating power tools and commercial woodworking machinery.
• Strong ability to correctly read shop drawings, CAD plans, and cutting sheets.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret architectural blueprints, technical drawings, specifications, and cutting lists.
• Select, mark out, and cut solid timber, MDF, plywood, veneers, and laminated boards using precision saws and machinery.
• Safely operate woodworking machines including panel saws, edge banders, CNC routers, spindle moulders, drills, and sanders.
• Fabricate, join, and assemble custom cabinet components, door frames, drawers, and trim using glue, dowels, screws, and traditional joinery techniques.
• Fit runners, hinges, locks, handles, soft-close hardware, and internal storage accessories accurately.
• Sand, edge, clean, and inspect finished cabinetry for precise squareness, dimensions, and structural integrity.
• Assist with site delivery and installation of custom cabinetry and joinery units where required, ensuring precise fitting and alignment.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and strictly adhere to Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) protocols.

Skills

Read shop drawings

Operate power tools

Attention to detail

Education

Australian Certificate III in Cabinet Making

Tools

Woodworking machinery

Job description

OMAXE CARPENTRY AND CABINETS PTY LTD – Thomastown VIC

We are seeking an experienced, trade-qualified Cabinet Maker to join our workshop team in Thomastown, Melbourne. The successful applicant will assemble, and fit custom cabinetry, detailed joinery in a modern, well-equipped workshop environment. As a Cabinet Maker at OMAXE CARPENTRY AND CABINETS PTY LTD, you will be responsible for creating high-quality joinery pieces. Working from technical drawings and cutting lists, you will select materials, operate woodworking machinery, assemble cabinets, fit hardware, and ensure all finished products meet precision craftsmanship and safety standards. This is a full-time, hands-on role working alongside a supportive and skilled workshop team.

Benefits

• Full-time, permanent position with stable, ongoing hours.
• Access to modern woodworking equipment, quality tools, and workshop facilities.
• Supportive, safety-focused, and collaborative team environment.
• Paid annual leave, personal/carer's leave, and public holiday entitlements under the National Employment Standards.

OMAXE CARPENTRY AND CABINETS PTY LTD

We are seeking an experienced, trade-qualified Cabinet Maker to join our workshop team in Thomastown, Melbourne. The successful applicant will assemble, and fit custom cabinetry, detailed joinery in a modern, well-equipped workshop environment. As a Cabinet Maker at OMAXE CARPENTRY AND CABINETS PTY LTD, you will be responsible for creating high-quality joinery pieces. Working from technical drawings and cutting lists, you will select materials, operate woodworking machinery, assemble cabinets, fit hardware, and ensure all finished products meet precision craftsmanship and safety standards. This is a full-time, hands-on role working alongside a supportive and skilled workshop team.

Benefits

• Full-time, permanent position with stable, ongoing hours.
• Access to modern woodworking equipment, quality tools, and workshop facilities.
• Supportive, safety-focused, and collaborative team environment.
• Paid annual leave, personal/carer's leave, and public holiday entitlements under the National Employment Standards.

Task & responsibilities

• Read and interpret architectural blueprints, technical drawings, specifications, and cutting lists.
• Select, mark out, and cut solid timber, MDF, plywood, veneers, and laminated boards using precision saws and machinery.
• Safely operate woodworking machines including panel saws, edge banders, CNC routers, spindle moulders, drills, and sanders.
• Fabricate, join, and assemble custom cabinet components, door frames, drawers, and trim using glue, dowels, screws, and traditional joinery techniques.
• Fit runners, hinges, locks, handles, soft-close hardware, and internal storage accessories accurately.
• Sand, edge, clean, and inspect finished cabinetry for precise squareness, dimensions, and structural integrity.
• Assist with site delivery and installation of custom cabinetry and joinery units where required, ensuring precise fitting and alignment.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and strictly adhere to Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) protocols.

Qualification & experience

• Australian Certificate III in Cabinet Making or equivalent recognized trade qualification.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience as a Cabinet Maker.
• Proven competence in operating power tools and commercial woodworking machinery.
• Strong ability to accurately read and work from shop drawings, CAD plans, and cutting sheets.
• High level of precision, attention to detail, and pride in finish quality.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a workshop team.
• Current Australian driver’s licence (preferred) and valid Australian work rights.

Work Type: Full time

Salary: $80000-85000

Job Publish: 15-10-2026

Job Expire: 14-11-2026