Senior Cabinet Maker / Millwork Specialist

Mk Auto Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Mk Auto Group is seeking an experienced Cabinet Maker / Millwork Specialist to join a newly established millwork shop. The role focuses on custom cabinetry, precise millwork, and helping establish shop operations, production processes and quality standards in a growing automotive group.

The ideal candidate will fabricate, assemble and finish cabinetry, read blueprints, operate CNC routers and power tools, and maintain safety and efficiency in a hands-on setting.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience manufacturing, assembling, and installing residential and commercial cabinetry.
• Ability to read shop drawings, understand measurements, and troubleshoot issues.
• Experience with laminate, plywood, melamine, veneers, and related cabinet materials.
• Proven ability to complete complex projects independently and safely.
• Physically capable of demanding workshop duties and lifting heavy materials.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble and finish cabinetry and millwork.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings and specifications.
• Operate woodworking machinery, power tools and precision equipment.
• Ensure quality, accuracy and efficiency in all work.
• Assist with shop setup, workflow development and production standards.
• Maintain a safe, organized and efficient work environment.

Skills

Cabinet making

Millwork

Blueprint reading

Quality-focused

Safety conscious

Problem solving

Tools

CNC routers

Edge banders

Table saws

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced Cabinet Maker / Millwork Specialist to join a newly established millwork shop operated by a growing automotive group diversifying into new business opportunities.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled tradesperson to contribute their expertise in custom cabinetry and millwork while helping establish shop operations, production processes, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fabricate, assemble, and finish custom cabinetry and millwork.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications.
• Operate woodworking machinery, power tools, and precision equipment.
• Ensure quality, accuracy, and efficiency in all work.
• Assist with shop set up, work flow development, and production standards.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience manufacturing, assembling, and installing residential and commercial cabinetry, including complex custom projects.
• Strong experience operating CNC routers, edge banders, table saws, and other woodworking machinery safely and independently.
• Experience working with laminate, Formica, MDF, melamine, veneers, and other cabinetry materials.
• Ability to handle site measurements, leveling, fitting, adjustments, and installation challenges.
• Ability to read shop drawings, understand measurements, troubleshoot problems, and complete complex projects independently.
• Physically capable of demanding workshop duties, including safely lifting and handling heavy materials.
• Hardworking, energetic, patient, reliable, proactive, safety-conscious, and an excellent problem-solver.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license and reliable transportation.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on craftsman who takes pride in quality workmanship and is ready to help build and grow a new millwork operation.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.