Cabinet Maker

Genesis Woodworking; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesis Woodworking is seeking qualified cabinetmakers to support fabrication and assembly of custom components. A Level 3 will meet all Level 2 expectations and mentor others, while Level 2 focuses on more complex components and architectural elements.

Candidates should be highly organized, able to read shop drawings and plans, perform material take-offs, and ensure precise geometry, laminating, veneer work, and correct hardware selection.

Qualifications

• Ability to create custom components from scratch using drawings and plans.
• Ability to perform material take-offs.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Understanding of woodworking methods and materials.
• Understand geometry (angles and radii).
• Complex laminating and veneer skills.
• Understanding of hardware and fasteners.
• Ability to identify and correct any construction process mistakes or drawing errors.
• Ability to select material for the best finished product.
• Mentors and leads through action and examples.
• Vested interest in personal and company growth.
• Basic understanding of CNC code, how to write it and how to identify errors.
• Advanced knowledge of all tooling and machinery.
• The understanding of a completed total project.
• The ability to translate shop-made components to install teams.
• Know how and when to ask appropriate questions when information is not clear or presented.

Skills

Custom components from scratch

Material take-offs

Problem-solving

Woodworking methods and materials

Geometry (angles and radii)

Laminating and veneer

Hardware and fasteners

Identify construction errors

Material selection

Mentoring/leadership

Growth mindset

CNC code basics

Tooling and machinery knowledge

Tools

CNC machinery

Shop saws/routers

Tooling selection

Job description

A Level 3 cabinet maker has met all expectations of a cabinet assembler, has the capacity, drive, and passion to advance. A level 2 cabinet maker will be responsible for fabricating more complex components and architectural elements. They will add to all level 2 tasks and will have a full understanding of the total process. They will also begin to mentor junior employees and be proactive in their growth.

Expectations|

• Ability to create custom (non-production) components from scratch using a combination of shop drawings, architectural plans, and miscellaneous sketches.
• Ability to perform material take-offs
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of woodworking methods and materials.
• Understand geometry (angles and radii)
• Complex laminating and veneer skills.
• Clear understanding of all hardware and fasteners.
• Ability to identify and correct any construction process mistakes or drawing errors.
• Ability to select material for the best finished product.
• Highly organized
• Mentors and leads through action and examples.
• Vested interest in personal and company growth.
• Basic understanding of CNC code, how to write it and how to identify errors.
• Advanced knowledge of all tooling and machinery.
• The understanding of a completed total project.
• The ability to translate shop-made components to install teams.
• Know how and when to ask appropriate questions when information is not clear or presented.