Cabinet Maker/ Finish Carpenter - Contract

Job Description:

Cabinet Maker / Finish CarpenterOverview We are seeking skilled Cabinet Makers/Finish Carpenters with at least 7 years of experience in woodworking or related fields. No prior experience in set construction or event fabrication is required, as we will provide comprehensive training to adapt your cabinet-making skills to our specialized projects. This is a part-time, contract-based position with contracts ranging from 1 day to multiple months. Responsibilities Construct and assemble high-quality cabinetry, furniture, and custom woodwork for sets, experiential builds, trade shows, and theme park elements, with training provided to meet project specifications. Interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings to fabricate components accurately, with guidance to adapt cabinet-making skills to scenic work. Build cabinetry, fixtures, set flats, and other custom wood elements, leveraging your woodworking expertise. Prepare components for finishing, including sanding and prepping for the paint department, using techniques familiar to cabinet makers. Utilize tools such as table saws, routers, sanders, planers, and hand tools safely and efficiently, with an emphasis on precision woodworking. Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless execution of projects, adapting cabinet-making techniques to larger-scale builds. Maintain a clean and organized workspace to enhance productivity and safety. Bring a personal set of tools, including drills, hand tools, and other woodworking equipment commonly used in cabinet making.

Qualifications Woodworking Expertise :

Proficiency in cabinet-making and finish carpentry techniques, including precision cutting, joining, sanding, and finishing. Ability to work with wood, plywood, MDF, laminates, and veneers.

Tool Proficiency :

Skilled in using hand tools (saws, chisels, hammers) and power tools (table saws, routers, sanders, drills). Familiarity with pneumatic tools.

Blueprint Reading :

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings or CAD designs, with training to apply these skills to scenic and event fabrication.

Finishing Skills :

Experience applying stains, paints, lacquers, or veneers to achieve polished, client-facing finishes, adaptable to themed or experiential builds.

Installation Knowledge :

Basic understanding of assembling and installing cabinetry or furniture, with training provided for rigging or temporary structure installation if needed.

Industry Experience :

Experience in a cabinet shop, furniture-making workshop, or similar woodworking environment is preferred.

Tool Requirements:

Candidatesmust have their own kit: Impact gun, Drill, Sander, 18 ga - 23ga Nail Gun, Chisels and other related hand tools. Job Type Part-time, contract-based Pay $26.00 - $32.00 per hour Expected Hours 8 - 60 hours per week Schedule 8-hour, 10-hour, or 12-hour shifts Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends or overnight shifts as needed

Experience Cabinet Making or Finish Carpentry:

7 years (Required)

Woodworking or Related Industry:

7 years (Required) Ability to Commute Monterey Park, CA 91754 (Required) Work Location In person Join our team as a Cabinet Maker / Finish Carpenter, where your woodworking skills will be honed and adapted to create stunning sets and experiential builds through our comprehensive training program!

Job Types:

Part-time, Contract Pay:

$26.00 - $32.00 per hour Expected hours: 8 - 60 per week Application Question(s): How many years of Finish Carpentry experience do you have? How many years of Cabinet Making experience do you have? Do you have your own tool kit? Can you provide a portfolio of items you have built that shows your cabinets or finish carpentry work? Ability to

Commute:

Monterey Park, CA 91754 (Required)

Work Location:

In person