Senior Cabinetmaker & Custom Joinery Specialist

Lightscape Building Pty Ltd; Lawson; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lightscape Building Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Joiner / Cabinetmaker to manufacture, assemble and install high-quality custom joinery for residential projects. You will read plans, cutting lists and shop drawings, and work with timber products to ensure finishes meet Lightscape Building's standards.

The role requires independent work, leadership to supervise junior staff and apprentices, and the ability to manage multiple joinery tasks in a busy workshop and during on-site installations.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Cabinetmaking or Joinery.
• Minimum 5 years post-trade experience preferred.
• Experience manufacturing and installing custom residential joinery.
• Ability to interpret architectural plans and detailed shop drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail and high-quality finishing.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture high-quality custom kitchens, wardrobes, vanities, laundries, entertainment units and architectural joinery.
• Interpret architectural drawings, detailed shop drawings and cutting lists.
• Undertake accurate measuring, cutting, machining, edging and assembly.
• Work with solid timber, plywood, MDF, melamine, veneers and decorative board products.
• Install hinges, drawer runners, cabinetry hardware and specialised fittings.
• Ensure finished products meet required tolerances and quality standards.
• Independently manage allocated manufacturing tasks from commencement through to completion.
• Operate and maintain workshop machinery, including panel saws, edge banders, spindle moulders, routers and other woodworking equipment.
• Inspect manufactured joinery for accuracy, finish and overall workmanship.
• Undertake on-site installation of custom cabinetry and architectural joinery.

Skills

Cabinetmaking

Joinery

Plans & drawings

Manufacturing

Education

Trade qualification in Cabinetmaking/Joinery

Tools

Panel saw

Edge banders

Spindle moulders

Routers

Job description

Lightscape Building Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Joiner / Cabinetmaker to manufacture, assemble and install high-quality custom joinery for residential projects. You will read plans, cutting lists and shop drawings, and work with timber products to ensure finishes meet Lightscape Building's standards.

The role requires independent work, leadership to supervise junior staff and apprentices, and the ability to manage multiple joinery tasks in a busy workshop and during on-site installations.