Our Cabinet Builder job description includes the responsibilities, duties, skills, education, qualifications, and experience.
About the Cabinet Builder role
Cabinet Builder is responsible for constructing custom cabinets and furniture, including cutting and measuring wood, assembling parts, and installing hardware. They must also have knowledge of woodworking techniques, tools, and materials in order to ensure quality results. Cabinet Builders must have excellent manual dexterity and an eye for detail.
Role Purpose
The purpose of a Cabinet Builder is to construct, assemble, and install cabinets and other related structures according to customer specifications. This role requires the ability to measure and cut materials, assemble components, and mount finished products on walls or other surfaces. Cabinet Builders may also be asked to refinish existing cabinets or to install additional hardware or fixtures. Cabinet Builders must have a good eye for detail, be able to read and interpret blueprints, and possess a thorough understanding of the tools and techniques involved in cabinet building. Additionally, they must be able to work independently and as part of a team in order to meet customer needs.
Cabinet Builder Summary
The Cabinet Builder is responsible for fabricating and assembling custom cabinets and furniture to meet customers' specifications. The ideal candidate should have experience in woodworking and have an eye for detail. The Cabinet Builder will read blueprints and measure materials, cut and prepare materials, assemble cabinets and furniture, and install them. They must be able to work from specifications, drawings and sketches provided by the customer and use a variety of tools and techniques to build quality cabinets. This position requires excellent problem-solving and customer-service skills. The ability to read and understand technical drawings, use precision measuring tools and work safely is essential.
Cabinet Builder Duties
- Plan and design custom cabinetry
- Determine the materials, tools and equipment needed
- Measure and cut materials according to specifications
- Assemble and install cabinetry
- Inspect and make adjustments as necessary
- Ensure adherence to safety rules and regulations
Cabinet Builder Skills
- ability to read and interpret architectural drawings
- knowledge of cabinetry construction principles
- experience with various tools and power equipment
- attention to detail and accuracy
- ability to work independently and as part of a team
Cabinet Builder Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings
- Knowledge of cabinet building techniques
- Excellent carpentry and joinery skills
- Ability to work with a wide range of tools and materials
- Ability to work accurately and efficiently
- Good communication and organizational skills
Personal Traits
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work with tools
- Ability to read and interpret plans
- Ability to understand and follow instructions
- Good physical fitness