Cabinet maker

Closet Factory of Detroit; Brighton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Opportunities for advancement

Stable, year-round employment

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Closet Factory of Detroit is seeking a dependable Cabinet Shop Employee to join our team. This role focuses on manufacturing, assembling, and preparing high-quality custom cabinetry with attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities include operating woodworking machinery, reading shop drawings, cutting and assembling components, installing hardware, and maintaining a safe, organized shop environment. Competitive pay and opportunities for advancement are available.

Qualifications

• Cabinet shop or woodworking experience preferred but not required.
• Able to safely operate power tools and woodworking equipment.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Basic math and problem-solving skills.
• Able to lift up to 75 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate woodworking machinery such as panel saws, edgebanders, and drill presses.
• Read and interpret shop drawings, work orders, and production schedules.
• Cut, machine, assemble, and prepare cabinet components per specifications.
• Install hardware, drawer slides, hinges, and cabinet accessories.
• Inspect finished products to meet quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Load and unload materials and finished products.
• Assist with inventory management and material handling.
• Meet production deadlines while maintaining quality.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Math skills

Problem solving

Strong work ethic

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Tools

Panel saw

Edgebander

Drill press

Shop equipment

Job description

Cabinet Shop Employee

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Cabinet Shop Employee to join our team. This position is responsible for manufacturing, assembling, and preparing high-quality custom cabinetry and storage solutions. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, works well in a team environment, and takes pride in producing quality craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Operate woodworking machinery, including panel saws, edgebanders, drill presses, and other shop equipment.
• Read and interpret shop drawings, work orders, and production schedules.
• Cut, machine, assemble, and prepare cabinet components according to specifications.
• Install hardware, drawer slides, hinges, and other cabinet accessories.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet company quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Perform routine maintenance on shop equipment as assigned.
• Load and unload materials and finished products.
• Assist with inventory management and material handling.
• Work efficiently to meet production deadlines while maintaining quality.

Qualifications

• Previous cabinet shop, woodworking, carpentry, or manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to safely operate power tools and woodworking equipment.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Basic math and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of laminate, melamine, plywood, and hardwood materials.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Stand, bend, kneel, and reach throughout the workday.
• Work safely around machinery, dust, and noise while using required personal protective equipment.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Paid holidays.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Stable, year-round employment.
• A team-oriented work environment focused on quality craftsmanship.