Cabinet Fabricator

The Franklin Group Inc•Boise, ID

65d•Onsite

About The Position

The Custom Bench area specializes in the fabrication and assembly of custom cabinets using textured melamine materials. This role focuses on precision craftsmanship with prefinished materials, requiring detailed knowledge of handling, cutting, edge banding, and assembling textured melamine to achieve clean, high-quality results and meet production goals. Franklin Building Supply is a lumber and building material company that has been in business for more than 45 years, with locations across Idaho and Nevada. They supply materials for professional home builders and install a wide range of products. They also manufacture trusses, cabinets, doors, and granite countertops. FBS is 100% Employee Owned and has been recognized as a Top 10 Best Place to Work in Idaho for seven consecutive years. They are committed to continuous improvement, safety, and investing in their team's potential.

Requirements

Ability to troubleshoot and adapt components to custom or non-standard conditions with minimal supervision.
Skilled in measuring, cutting, and assembling cabinet components with precision.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and remain standing for extended periods.
Clear and professional verbal communication with team members and supervisors.
Efficiently complete tasks within established production timelines.
Commitment to craftsmanship, clean finishes, and high-quality construction.
Support Franklin’s values of continuous improvement, lean principles, and a safe, respectful workplace.
Willing to take on other duties as assigned and contribute to team success.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in cabinet production, finish carpentry, or custom installation.
Experience with shop communication tools like Trello and Production Coach.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and spec sheets to guide custom cabinet fabrication.
Operate hand and power tools—such as routers, table saws, miter saws, and drills—with a high degree of accuracy.
Cut, shape, and assemble textured melamine components using both tools and specialized woodworking machinery.
Modify standard components to meet unique design or space requirements.
Work closely with engineers to resolve fit, dimension, or material challenges during fabrication.
Conduct detailed inspections for part alignment, finish quality, and structural soundness.
Create and use custom jigs, clamps, and fixtures to support complex or specialized cabinet assemblies.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following safety protocols and best practices.
Coordinate with supervisors and coworkers to ensure smooth workflow and timely issue resolution.
Participate in training across roles to support team flexibility and skill development.
Other duties as assigned.