Finish Carpenter

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Full Time Doral, FL, US

Salary Range: $22.00 To $25.00 Hourly

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Cabinet Carpenter to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for altering, retrofitting, and assembling high-end cabinetry, as well as fabricating, assembling, and installing dovetail drawer boxes. The position requires strong craftsmanship, proficiency with woodworking shop equipment, and an eye for seamless finishes.

• Cabinet Modification:
  Modify, resize, and reconfigure pre-built and custom cabinet boxes, face frames, fillers, and decorative trim to fit unique architectural spaces or appliance cutouts.
• Cabinet Assembly:
  Assemble cabinet carcasses, face frames, doors, and hardware (e.g., soft-close concealed hinges, under-mount drawer slides) according to shop drawings and design specifications.
• Dovetail Joinery:
  Cut, machine, assemble, clamp, and sand dovetail drawer boxes (including half-blind and through dovetails) using dovetail jigs, routers, shapers, or dedicated joinery machinery.
• Hardware & Slide Fitting:
  Install and calibrate drawer slide systems (e.g., Blum, Grass, Hettich), ensuring proper clearances, smooth operation, and reveal alignment.
• Finishing & Prep:
  Sand, touch up, and prepare modified and assembled pieces for staining, painting, or topcoat finishing.
• Job Site & Shop Tasks:
  Perform accurate on-site measurements, scribe panels and fillers to uneven walls or floors, and conduct final adjustments.
• Safety & Maintenance:
  Operate and maintain shop equipment (table saws, miter saws, routers, pocket hole machines, edge banders) strictly adhering to OSHA and workplace safety standards.

• Experience:
  
  3+ years of professional woodworking, finish carpentry, or cabinet shop experience.
• Dovetail Expertise:
  Proven hands-on experience machining, dry-fitting, gluing, and clamping solid wood dovetail drawer boxes.
• Blueprint Literacy:
  Ability to read and execute architectural blueprints, shop cut lists, and detailed elevation drawings accurately.
• Tool Proficiency:
  Advanced skill with hand tools (chisels, block planes) and stationary power machinery (table saws, shaper tables, router tables, jointers, planers).
• Hardware Knowledge:
  Deep familiarity with modern cabinet hardware, including under-mount slides, concealed Euro hinges, and lift systems.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in shop or construction site conditions.

• High school diploma or GED
• Warehouse experience: 3 years (Preferred)
• Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.