Cabinet Builder

Job Description

Job Description

JOB FUNCTIONS:

Is proficient at setting up and operating a variety of machines, saws (i.e., radial, table etc.) and hand tools. Builds, laminates, sands, and assembles complex and prototype cabinets, galleys, doors, and trim. Detect and notify group leader of any defects by visual and manual examination. Must have Formica laminating and Filing Experience.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Receives verbal daily work order from group leader.
• Assembles precut parts by using hand tools. Repairs product before sending to shipping or return items.
• Trims and sands parts using hand tools and sandpaper.
• Laminates Formica to doors, cabinets, and galleys.
• Inserts screws or dowels in predrilled holes and fastens parts together with screwdriver, clamps, and glue.
• Install hardware and accessories, such as hinges, latches, knobs, and mirrors
• Builds and assembles galleys, doors, and cabinets according to specifications from drawing books.
• Builds temporary jigs and fixtures.
• Visually and manually inspects parts to ensure correct quantity and quality are met.
• Files parts to ensure smooth edges using care not to damage part.
• Notify of any problems with equipment or parts.
• Cuts and fits solid wood trim to cabinets.
• Advises group leader, supervisor, or any other management associate of any safety issue
• Informs appropriate department, group leader and/or management associate of any.
• Product shortage, defects, delays, or any other problem that affects shipment to customer.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSBILITES:

• Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
• Other duties as assigned by management. Even though Cabinet Builder may be your main responsibility, Teak Isle will require cross training in other positions, including Sanding, Polishing, Packing, Finisher Router, Assembly, CNC Operator, etc. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice depending on the needs of the business.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• The employee is regularly required to bend at the waist and knees and stand for extended periods of time.
• The employee must frequently be able to lift 50 pounds, work 10 hours days with most of the time being on your feet, and work overtime, whether planned or unplanned.
• Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment where ambient air temperature can exceed outside air temperatures reaching over 100 degrees Fahrenheit at times.
• Must be able to work under time constraints and deadlines.
• Must be able to work in a dusty environment.
• Must be able to read measurements in inches.