Role Description and Tasks:

Examining drawings, work orders and samples to determine specifications
Selecting and working with materials such as timber, veneers, particle board, synthetic wood and other engineered wood products
Programming and controlling computer-aided design and computer numerical control machines to mark out, cut and shape components
Working from drawings and specifications to make cabinets and furniture
Installing cabinetry in bathrooms and kitchens and commercial fitouts
Making fittings for boats, caravans and other items where fine detail is required
Assembling parts to form sections of cabinets and furniture and completed articles
Applying protective coatings to cabinets and furniture
Fitting hinges, locks, catches, drawers, shelves and other associated hardware

Cabinet Maker