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Carpenter

@ Elite Cabinets Inc

Manitoba

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Elite Cabinets Inc is hiring a skilled cabinet maker and installer for full-time work split between its production workshop and customer sites. The role builds custom cabinets and millwork from drawings and installs them in residential and commercial locations, requiring 3 to 5 years of experience and a valid driver's licence.

Responsibilities:

  • Fabricate and assemble custom cabinets and millwork from shop drawings
  • Operate woodworking machinery including table saws, routers and CNC
  • Install upper and lower cabinets plumb, level and square at customer sites
  • Scribe and fit filler panels, toe kicks, crown moulding and trim
  • Represent the company professionally with customers on-site

Requirements summary:

  • 3 to 5 years of custom cabinet making or architectural millwork experience
  • Expert proficiency reading blueprints and shop drawings
  • Strong basic math skills for dimensions and material yields
  • Ability to lift heavy boxes, bend, kneel and stand for long periods
  • Valid driver's licence with a clean driving record

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Source and dates

Source type not verified · manitobastart

Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingStore, Construction site, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Driver’s licencerequired

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Job description

Description

We are seeking a skilled Cabinet Maker & Installer to join our team. This position requires a professional craftsman who is equally comfortable executing precision woodworking in our production workshop and providing flawless, polite final installations at our residential and commercial customer locations The ideal candidate has a sharp eye for detail, deep knowledge of cabinet joinery and materials, and excellent communication skills when interacting with clients on-site

Duties

Key Responsibilities Workshop Production (Approx. 50-70% of time)

  • Fabricate & Assemble: Build high-quality custom cabinets, casework, wardrobes, and custom millwork from shop drawings and blueprints.
  • Machine Operations: Safely operate stationary and hand-held woodworking machinery including table saws, jointers, routers, CNC, shapers, and edge-banders.
  • Material Prep: Read cut lists, select premium woods, plywoods, veneers, and MDF, and cut/shape components with high precision.
  • Hardware Fitting: Pre-drill and install functional hardware such as concealed hinges, drawer slides, pulls, and specialized organizers in the shop to ensure proper alignment.
  • Finishing Prep: Sand, putty, and perform final quality checks before cabinets go out for finishing or transit.
On-Site Installation (Approx. 30-50% of time)
  • Site Preparation: Transport built units safely to customer sites, verify on-site dimensions, and protect the customer's floors and walls before starting work.
  • Precise Installation: Mount upper and lower cabinets securely, ensuring everything is perfectly plumb, level, and square—even when dealing with uneven walls or floors.
  • Finish Carpentry: Scribe and fit filler panels, toe kicks, crown molding, and trim to seamlessly blend cabinetry into the customer's space.
  • Customer Relations: Represent the company professionally on-site, address minor customer adjustments patiently, and maintain a meticulously clean workspace.
  • Other tasks as required by the job

Qualifications

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of professional experience in custom cabinet making, bench carpentry, or architectural millwork.
  • Technical Skills: Expert proficiency in reading blueprints, shop drawings, and technical schematics.
  • Mathematical Precision: Strong basic math skills for calculating dimensions, fractions, allowances, and material yields.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to lift and maneuver heavy cabinet boxes, bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
  • License: Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record to transport materials or drive the company installation van.

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