Cabinet Maker

Yestermorrow Design/Build School; Woodbury (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

New Antiquity is a design-build firm specializing in bespoke millwork, metalwork, and furniture. We are a team of craftspeople committed to producing work of the highest standards in a fast-paced, inclusive environment.

The cabinet maker role focuses on high-end cabinets and architectural millwork with strict attention to detail and the ability to manage projects with minimal oversight. Join a collaborative shop that values precision craftsmanship and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience specifically within a dedicated millwork or cabinet shop environment.
• Demonstrated ability to execute fine woodworking projects with precision.
• Expert knowledge of shop-specific machinery and their safe operation.
• Ability to maintain stamina for extended shop hours and handle materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing: milling, assembly, wood prep, sanding, machinery operation.
• Read and interpret detailed architectural drawings and shop drawings.
• Quality control to ensure finish, feel, and durability meet standards.
• Collaborate with design and fabrication teams to ensure smooth project flow.

Skills

Millwork

Cabinetry

Precision woodworking

Reading drawings

Tools

Table saw

Planer

Band saw

Jointer

Job description

New Antiquity is a design-build firm specializing in bespoke millwork, metalwork, and furniture. We are a team of creative, self-actualizing individuals working in a fast-paced, inclusive environment that marries traditional craft with modern innovation. We are committed to building a small, collaborative team of craftspeople dedicated to producing work of the highest standards in the industry.

The Role

We are seeking a cabinet maker with a background specifically in high-end cabinets, and architectural millwork. This role requires an eye for detail and the ability to systematically manage projects minimal oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacturing: Milling, assembly, wood preparation, sanding, machinery operation
• Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret detailed architectural drawings, shop drawings, and complex schematics.
• Quality Control: Ensure all pieces meet New Antiquity standards for finish, feel, and durability.
• Collaboration: Work alongside our design and fabrication team to ensure seamless transitions from start to finish.

Required Experience & Skills

• Specialized Background: Minimum 3 years of experience specifically within a dedicated millwork or cabinet shop environment.
• Proven Precision: Demonstrated ability to execute fine woodworking projects
• Tool Mastery: Expert knowledge of shop-specific machinery and their safe operation.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to maintain the stamina required for shop work and handle materials safely.

A Note on Experience

While we value all trades, this is a high end cabinet shop-based role. Experience in general residential construction, framing, or general contracting does not necessarily meet the technical requirements for this specific position. We are looking for candidates whose primary background is in precision shop-craft.

New Antiquity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.