Carpenter (Cabinet Maker - Full Time)

Fabuwood; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Company Matching 401(k) Program

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Fabuwood is seeking a skilled Carpenter (Cabinet Maker) to build and assemble fully custom cabinetry in our Newark Custom Shop. You will read shop drawings, measure and cut components with precision, and ensure each piece meets high craftsmanship standards.

This full-time role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork in a fast-paced production environment. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to contribute to premium residential cabinetry.

Qualifications

• Experience in fine woodworking, finish carpentry, or cabinetmaking preferred.
• Experience building or assembling custom cabinetry is highly preferred.
• Ability to read and understand shop drawings, measurements, and specifications.
• Knowledge of woodworking tools, machinery, materials, and construction techniques.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on precision and craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Build and assemble fully custom cabinetry according to drawings and production requirements.
• Read and interpret shop drawings, measurements, and specifications.
• Measure, cut, shape, fit, and assemble wood components with high precision.
• Perform detailed finish carpentry and fine woodworking on custom pieces.
• Ensure proper fit, alignment, and overall appearance of completed cabinetry.
• Make adjustments or modifications to components during assembly.

Skills

Fine woodworking

Finish carpentry

Cabinetmaking

Shop drawings reading

Measuring and cutting

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Machinery operation

Tools

Woodworking machinery

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

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Carpenter (Cabinet Maker - Full Time)

Custom Shop Custom Production Specialist Headquarters, Newark, NJ, US

Fabuwood is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Carpenter (Cabinet Maker - Full Time) to join our Custom Shop team. This position is responsible for building and assembling fully custom cabinetry using shop tools, technical drawings, and specifications. The ideal candidate takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and producing high-quality finished products.

Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Friday, 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Location: Newark, NJ 07105

Key Responsibilitie s

Custom Cabinetry & Woodworking

• Build and assemble fully custom cabinetry according to drawings, specifications, and production requirements.
• Read and interpret shop drawings, measurements, and technical specifications.
• Measure, cut, shape, fit, and assemble wood components with a high level of accuracy.
• Perform detailed finish carpentry and fine woodworking on custom pieces.
• Ensure proper fit, alignment, and overall appearance of completed cabinetry.
• Make necessary adjustments or modifications to components during the assembly process.

Quality & Production

• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality and craftsmanship standards.
• Identify and correct workmanship or assembly issues before products move to the next stage of production.
• Safely and properly operate woodworking machinery, power tools, and hand tools.
• Maintain an organized and safe work area.
• Collaborate with other Custom Shop team members to complete projects accurately and on schedule.
• Handle custom materials and finished components carefully to prevent damage.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in fine woodworking, finish carpentry, cabinetmaking, millwork, or a related field preferred.
• Experience building or assembling custom cabinetry is highly preferred.
• Ability to read and understand shop drawings, measurements, and specifications.
• Knowledge of woodworking tools, machinery, materials, and construction techniques.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on precision and craftsmanship.
• Ability to accurately measure, cut, fit, and assemble components.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make adjustments as needed.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing and Custom Shop environment.
• Commitment to workplace safety and maintaining high-quality standards.
• Weekly Pay
• Company Matching 401(k) Program
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays

About Fabuwood

Fabuwood is the leading kitchen cabinet manufacturer in the United States. We believe that your kitchen cabinets should help create a sanctuary that offers the perfect balance of functionality and ambiance. With a wide selection of styles, materials, and finishes, Fabuwood provides high-quality cabinetry that makes luxury kitchens affordable without compromising on comfort, quality, or efficiency.