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Woodworker

Great Lakes Stainless · Lansing, Michigan · Posted Jul 2, 2026

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We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cabinet Builder to fabricate, assemble, install, and repair custom cabinetry, furniture, and architectural woodwork for residential and commercial projects. The ideal candidate will have strong woodworking experience, the ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings, and proficiency with woodworking machinery and hand tools.

Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, shop drawings, and specifications

Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood, plywood, laminates, and other materials

Operate woodworking equipment such as table saws, routers, jointers, planers, sanders, and CNC machinery

Construct custom cabinets, shelving, countertops, fixtures, and furniture components

Install hardware including hinges, drawer slides, pulls, and handles

Sand, stain, paint, and apply finishes to completed products

Install finished cabinetry and millwork at residential or commercial job sites

Ensure accurate measurements, proper alignment, leveling, and secure installation

Inspect completed work for quality, accuracy, and defects

Maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow safety procedures

Collaborate with designers, project managers, and team members to meet project deadlines

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

1–5+ years of woodworking, cabinet building, or finish carpentry experience

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

Proficiency with woodworking machinery and hand tools

Strong math and measuring skills

Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship

Ability to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods

Strong problem-solving and time management skills

Preferred Qualifications

Trade school certification or apprenticeship training in woodworking or carpentry

Experience with CNC machinery or CAD software

Knowledge of custom cabinetry construction techniques and finishing methods

Work Environment

Cabinet shop and manufacturing environments

Residential and commercial installation sites

Exposure to wood dust, noise, and power tools

May require lifting, bending, climbing, and extended standing

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds

Ability to safely operate power tools and machinery

Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

Ability to work in physically demanding environments

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