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Shop Carpenter

Essel · Anaheim, California, United States · 2026-07-28

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About this role

We are seeking experienced Shop Carpenters with a strong background in custom cabinetry, architectural millwork, exhibit construction, and finish carpentry. Candidates must be comfortable reading shop drawings, working with precision, and safely operating professional woodworking equipment.

• Fabricate custom cabinets and architectural millwork.

• Construct panel walls, booths, displays, and exhibits.

• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, specifications, and cut lists.

• Perform precise measuring, layout, cutting, fitting, and assembly.

• Complete wood joinery, including dadoes, rabbets, biscuits, dowels, pocket screws, and glue-ups.

• Apply laminate, edge banding, and other finish materials.

• Sand, trim, and complete high-quality finish carpentry.

• Install cabinet hardware, hinges, drawer slides, and specialty hardware.

• Inspect completed work for accuracy, quality, and proper fit.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized shop environment.
Requirements

• Previous experience as a Shop Carpenter, Cabinetmaker, Millworker, or Exhibit Fabricator.

• Experience with custom cabinetry and architectural millwork.

• Ability to accurately read blueprints, shop drawings, and cut lists.

• Strong precision-measuring and layout skills.

• Knowledge of woodworking materials, hardware, adhesives, and joinery methods.

• Ability to safely operate table saws, panel saws, miter saws, routers, drill presses, planers, and jointers.

• Ability to lift materials and remain on your feet throughout the shift.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Benefits
Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial cabinetry or architectural millwork experience.

• Experience installing custom cabinets, laminate casework, wood panels, countertops, and built-in units.

• Experience with cabinet hardware, hinges, drawer slides, and specialty components.

• OSHA 10 certification is preferred.

• Ability to complete cabinet installation from layout through final punch list.

• Experience working in occupied buildings, tenant improvement projects, or high-end residential environments.

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