Custom Woodwork Specialist

Fabuwood-Cabinetr; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Company Matching 401(k) Program

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp in Newark, NJ is seeking a skilled Custom Cabinet Maker to join our Custom Shop. You will build and assemble fully custom cabinetry per drawings and specs, using shop tools and techniques with a focus on precision and craftsmanship.

The role requires reading shop drawings, measuring accurately, and performing finish carpentry on high‑end pieces. Expect a Monday–Thursday 7:30 AM–4:30 PM schedule with Friday half-day. Benefits and career growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in fine woodworking, finish carpentry, cabinetmaking, millwork or related field preferred.
• Ability to read and understand shop drawings, measurements, and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail with precision and craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.

Skills

Fine woodworking

Finish carpentry

Cabinetmaking

Millwork

Shop drawings

Measurements

Tools

Woodworking tools

Machinery

Job description

Custom Cabinet Maker

Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp Newark, New Jersey, United States

About this position

Fabuwood is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fine Woodworking & Cabinetry Specialist 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

Key Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Company Matching 401(k) Program
• Health Insurance
• Dental 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.

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