Cabinetry Journeyman Mytikas Steel

Fremont Economic Development Corp.; Florence (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Mytikas Industries in Florence, Colorado, is seeking a Mid Level Journeyman Cabinet Shop Technician to perform cabinet construction and related woodworking tasks at our production facility.

You will read blueprints, install cabinets in modular homes, operate saws, routers and sanders, and collaborate with carpenters and designers to ensure precise, high-quality installations. This role offers hands-on training, safety-focused work, opportunities for advancement, and a path to senior cabinetry.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; carpentry/cabinetry cert preferred.
• 2–3 years in cabinet installation or carpentry, preferably in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in cabinet construction techniques and woodworking processes.
• Ability to read blueprints and installation guidelines; safety-focused.
• Certifications in carpentry or cabinetry (AWI, CMA) preferred; OSHA training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install cabinets independently in modular homes with precision and efficiency.
• Ensure proper alignment, fit, and finish, meeting design specifications.
• Collaborate with carpenters, designers, and production teams to ensure quality installations.
• Construct wood components for cabinets independently, ensuring dimensional accuracy.
• Operate woodworking machinery and tools safely and efficiently (saws, routers, sanders).
• Read blueprints and installation guidelines; perform routine maintenance on tools.

Skills

Cabinet construction

Woodworking

Blueprint reading

Independent work

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational carpentry/cabinetry certification (preferred)

Tools

Woodworking machinery operation

Saws/routers/sanders

OSHA safety training (plus)

Job description

Mytikas Industries, based in Florence, Colorado, specializes in the production of high-quality, energy-efficient tiny homes and steel building supplies. Our innovative approach combines advanced technology with skilled craftsmanship to deliver sustainable housing solutions and reliable steel products. Join our team to grow your career in a dynamic, safety-focused environment dedicated to excellence.

Job Summary

The Cabinet Shop Technician – Mid Level (Journeyman) is a skilled professional responsible for independently performing cabinet construction and woodworking/fabrication tasks for manufactured homes at Mytikas Industries’ production facility. Cabinet Construction is the primary focus—the Journeyman Technician ensures precision, quality, and efficiency in both cabinet installation and component fabrication. This role works with minimal supervision and collaborates with production teams to meet project requirements.

Subcategories

• Cabinet Construction: Construct components for cabinets while operating woodworking machinery safely.
• Installers: Install cabinets with precision, ensuring proper alignment, fit, and finish.

Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime during the startup phase.

Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in commercial construction.

Career growth opportunities, including training for advanced manufacturing roles.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Install cabinets independently in modular homes with precision and efficiency.

Ensure proper alignment, fit, and finish, meeting design specifications.

Collaborate with carpenters, designers, and other production teams to ensure quality installations.

Construct wood components for cabinets independently, ensuring dimensional accuracy.

Operate woodworking machinery and tools safely and efficiently (e.g., saws, routers, sanders).

Ensure product quality through precise cutting, assembly, and finishing.

General Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints and installation guidelines for both installation and fabrication tasks. Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.

Follow safety protocols and company standards to maintain a secure production environment.

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in carpentry or cabinetry preferred.

Experience: 2–3 years of experience in cabinet installation, carpentry, or related fields, preferably in a manufacturing setting.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in cabinet construction techniques and woodworking processes.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and installation guidelines.

Knowledge of woodworking machinery, tool operation, and safety practices.

Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Certifications: Certification in carpentry or cabinetry (e.g., AWI, CMA) preferred; OSHA safety training is a plus.

On-site at Mytikas Industries’ production facility in Florence, Colorado.

Collaborative, production-driven environment with opportunities to guide Entry-Level technicians.

Requires adherence to safety standards and use of PPE (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, dust masks).

Schedule: 5 days per week, 8-hour shifts (40 hours total).

Career Path: This role offers opportunities for advancement to the Senior (Master) Cabinet Shop Technician position, requiring demonstrated expertise and leadership.

Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list, and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled. Mytikas Industries is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and building a strong local workforce.

Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.

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