What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cabinet Maker/Craftsman position at Atelier?
Job Title: Cabinet Worker / Cabinet Maker
Location: Long Beach, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $24-30/hr range (based on experience)
Start Date: January 1st, 2026
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cabinet Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in woodworking, cabinet fabrication, and installation. You will be responsible for building, assembling, and finishing custom cabinetry for residential and/or commercial projects under the supervision of a lead.
Key Responsibilities
- Measure, cut, and assemble wood or other materials for custom cabinets and furniture.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and design plans.
- Operate woodworking machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently.
- Install finished cabinetry on-site according to project specifications.
- Sand, stain and finish cabinets to meet quality standards.
- Inspect completed work for accuracy and craftsmanship.
- Maintain a positive, clean and organized workshop.
- Able to troubleshoot and resolve any on-site installations.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a cabinet maker, carpenter, or woodworker. (5 years minimum)
- Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques and materials
- Ability to use power tools, hand tools, and woodworking equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings or blueprints.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy materials.
- Strong organizational and communication skills with ability to delegate if necessary.
- High school diploma or equivalent (trade school certification preferred).
- Valid driver’s license (if travel to job sites is required).
- Must maintain a personal set of hand tools
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of various cabinet hardware and installation methods.
- Finishing and refinishing experience (painting, staining, varnishing).
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Benefits
- Benefits: 401(k), health insurance.
- Opportunities for overtime and advancement.
- Supportive work environment focused on craftsmanship and quality.
- Competitive compensation based on experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $30