Cabinet Maker

Baufit Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baufit Pty Ltd, a well-established joinery business in NSW, seeks a skilled Cabinet Maker/Joiner to manufacture, assemble and finish custom cabinetry and architectural joinery. You will interpret detailed shop drawings and cutting lists, measure and cut timber, and operate workshop machinery with a commitment to accuracy and high-quality finishes.

Joinery professionals with a trade qualification and proven experience in cabinetry production are invited to contribute to a collaborative team

Qualifications

• Recognised trade qualification in Cabinet Making or Joinery (Certificate III or equivalent).
• Proven cabinet making/joinery or custom cabinetry experience.
• Strong ability to read and work from technical shop drawings and cutting lists.
• Experience measuring, cutting, machining and assembling cabinetry components with precision.
• Proficiency with standard woodworking machinery and tools.
• Understanding of joinery construction methods, materials and hardware.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, assemble and finish custom cabinetry and joinery per project specs and drawings.
• Read and follow detailed shop drawings, cutting lists, dimensions and production docs.
• Measure, mark, cut and prepare timber and joinery materials accurately.
• Operate woodworking machinery and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Assemble cabinetry components such as cabinets, panels, doors and drawers.
• Ensure components meet dimensions, tolerances and quality standards.
• Check materials and finished products for accuracy and quality before next production stage.
• Identify discrepancies and communicate issues to the team promptly.
• Collaborate with cabinet makers and workshop staff to maintain production flow.
• Manage tasks independently, prioritise work and meet deadlines.

Skills

Cabinet making

Joinery

Read technical drawings

Shop drawings interpretation

Quality workmanship

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Certificate III in Cabinet Making/Joinery

Tools

Table saw

Planer/Jointer

Power tools

Dust extraction system

Job description

Baufit is a well-established joinery business based in Silverwater, NSW, specialising in high-quality custom cabinetry and joinery. The successful candidate will be involved in the manufacturing and assembly of custom cabinetry and joinery components, working from detailed technical drawings and ensuring each piece is completed to a high standard of accuracy and finish. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their trade, enjoys working on custom joinery and wants to be part of a team committed to producing high-quality work.

Key responsibilities

• Manufacture, assemble and finish custom cabinetry and architectural joinery in accordance with project specifications and technical drawings
• Read, interpret and accurately follow detailed shop drawings, cutting lists, dimensions and production documentation
• Measure, mark out, cut and prepare timber, board products, panels and other joinery materials with a high level of accuracy
• Operate woodworking machinery, power tools and workshop equipment safely and efficiently
• Assemble cabinetry components, including cabinets, panels, shelving, doors, drawers and other custom joinery elements
• Ensure all components are manufactured to the required dimensions, tolerances and quality standards
• Check materials, components and finished products for accuracy, consistency and quality before moving to the next stage of production
• Identify discrepancies in drawings, measurements or materials and communicate issues promptly to the relevant team members
• Work collaboratively with other cabinet makers, joiners and workshop staff to maintain an efficient production workflow
• Manage allocated tasks independently, prioritise work appropriately and meet production deadlines

About you

• A recognised trade qualification in Cabinet Making or Joinery, such as Certificate III, or equivalent demonstrated industry experience
• Proven experience in cabinet making, joinery manufacturing or custom cabinetry production
• Strong ability to read, interpret and work accurately from technical shop drawings, detailed joinery plans and cutting lists
• Experience measuring, cutting, machining and assembling cabinetry components with precision
• Confidence using standard woodworking machinery, power tools and associated workshop equipment
• A sound understanding of joinery construction methods, materials, hardware and assembly techniques
• High attention to detail, with a strong commitment to workmanship, accuracy and quality finishes
• The ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively to a team
• Good time management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• A current White Card and valid Australian Driver's Licence
• Stable, long-term employment with an established business with a strong pipeline of upcoming custom joinery and architectural projects
• Interesting, high-quality work involving custom cabinetry and joinery where accuracy, craftsmanship and attention to detail matter
• Supportive team environment that values cooperation, communication and getting the job done to a high standard
• Clean and organised workshop that prioritises organisation, safety and efficient production
• Work-life balance with a team that recognises the importance of maintaining a positive balance between work and personal commitments

About us

Baufit is a well-established joinery business based in Silverwater, NSW, specialising in high-quality custom cabinetry and joinery. We take pride in delivering quality workmanship, attention to detail and reliable results across a range of custom projects.