Cabinetmaker

Job Description Job Description Salamander Designs is a U.S.-based premium furniture manufacturer serving commercial and residential markets. We are seeking an experienced Cabinetmaker to support our Saw Room.
The Cabinetmaker is responsible for producing high-quality cabinet and casework components while planning work, maintaining safety and organization standards, and ensuring quality expectations are met.

The ideal candidate leads by example through craftsmanship, accountability, and communication.

Job Responsibilities Fabricate custom cabinetry and casework components, including face-frame and frameless construction
Operate shop equipment including panel saws, CNC routers, edge banders, sanders, and power hand tools
Process hardwoods, plywood, MDF, veneers, and laminated panels
Read and interpret shop drawings, architectural plans, BOMs, and renderings
Verify dimensions, take accurate measurements, and maintain tight tolerances
Review production lists and coordinate material needs with supervisors and support departments
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area in accordance with 5S standards
Follow all safety procedures and ensure proper use of PPE and lockout/tagout practices
Effectively use required systems and tools to support production planning, tracking, and communication
Assist other departments as needed to support business needs
Required Skills & Attributes Strong cabinetmaking and saw room expertise
Solid understanding of cabinet construction methods and production processes
Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to multitask and work effectively under changing priorities
Proactive, self-motivated, and team-oriented leadership style
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated integrity, good judgment, and respect for coworkers
Positive attitude and strong commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork
Physical Demands Repetitive motion involving wrists, hands, and fingers
Frequent lifting of materials up to 50 pounds
Standing for extended periods of time
Visual acuity to assess accuracy, finish quality, and alignment
Exposure to shop noise levels requiring raised voice communication
Work performed in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility
Minimum Qualifications High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
Experience in cabinetmaking, casework fabrication, or saw room operations
Prior experience guiding, training, or leading others in a production environment
Ability to work flexible hours as business needs require
Strong ability to work collaboratively in a team-based manufacturing environment
Preferred Qualifications 3+ Years running 3-axis CNC Router
3-Axis CNC Router programming experience (i.e. AlphaCam, WoodWop)
Proficiency in Spanish language preferred but not required