Cabinetmaker

Vancouver, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 15, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Operate woodworking machinery and hand tools to cut, shape, assemble, and finish cabinet and millwork components. Interpret plans and drawings, use CADD software, instruct apprentices, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Job details

Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate Experience: 5 years or more or equivalent experience Work setting Custom cabinet shop Millwork shop Tasks Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and components Shape surfaces or edges of wood workpieces, using hand tools, such as planes, chisels, or wood files. Instruct apprentices Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made Operate CADD and other computer software systems Trim joints and fit parts and subassemblies together to form complete unit and reinforce joints Sand wooden surfaces and apply veneer, stain or polish to finished products; prepare and apply laminated plastics Maintain clean and safe work environment Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Joiner (Cabinetmaker) Trade Certification First Aid Certificate Cabinetmaker Red Seal Certificate Area of specialization Cabinets Built-in units Doors and door frames Millwork Kitchen cabinets and vanities Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Attention to detail Own tools/equipment Tools Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Organized Team player Screening questions Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Life insurance Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a registered apprenticeship certificate and at least five years of experience or equivalent experience. The posting also lists Joiner (Cabinetmaker) Trade Certification, a First Aid Certificate, and a Cabinetmaker Red Seal Certificate, along with personal tools including steel-toed safety boots.