Custom Casework Builder (27059)

Adams Group - US•Pinellas Park, FL

6d•$23 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Custom Builder is responsible for constructing custom cabinetry, fixtures, and architectural millwork based on shop drawings and design specifications. This role requires advanced craftsmanship, problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of woodworking techniques. The Custom Builder plays a key role in delivering high-quality, made-to-order products that meet customer expectations in a family-owned manufacturing environment. This position must comply with all applicable federal, state, and local safety and employment laws.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
5+ years of woodworking or cabinetry experience with a focus on custom or specialty work.
Advanced knowledge of woodworking techniques, joinery, and finishing practices.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings with a strong attention to detail.
Skilled in the use of woodworking tools and machines.
Commitment to craftsmanship, safety, and quality standards.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changes in design or materials.
Demonstrates mastery in using the following tools: tape measure, combination square, table saw, portable power miter saw, sliding table saw, radial arm saw, saber saw, portable router, screw pocket machine and pneumatic nailer.
Knowledge of tapering, scarf joint, jointer, planning for thickness, and single spindle drill press
Ability to read, interpret and fully understand blueprints, drawings and cut lists. Can anticipate potential issues with shop drawings.
Proven experience working with particle board, MDF, melamine, plywood, veneer, laminate, fabric, acrylics as well as lightweight materials.
Math skills such as adding, subtracting, multiplication and division
Possess exceptional problem-solving skills and a high attention to detail
Ability to work under stress, with interruptions and deadlines.
Ability to direct, prioritize, and organize work independently.
Ability to process verbal information and input this information into computer system.
Ability to follow complex instructions.
Ability to master basic skills.
Ability to think logically in following procedures and instructions.
Ability to enter and retrieve data from computer.
Ability to operate modern office business machinery.
Ability to converse in a calm and friendly manner.
Ability to communicate on the phone.

Nice To Haves

technical or trade school preferred.
Experience working in a family-owned business or values-driven workplace preferred.
Experience working in a team-oriented, family-owned manufacturing environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

Interpret detailed blueprints, shop drawings, and material specifications to build custom cabinetry and millwork components.
Perform precise measuring, cutting, shaping, fitting, and assembling of wood and wood-based products.
Construct complex custom pieces, prototypes, and one-of-a-kind components.
Operate woodworking equipment, power tools, and hand tools in a safe and effective manner.
Work with a variety of materials including hardwoods, veneers, MDF, and laminates.
Ensure all work meets quality standards and project specifications.
Troubleshoot and resolve design or construction issues on the shop floor.
Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and fellow craftsmen on job planning and execution.
Maintain clean and organized workstations and follow company safety guidelines.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cross-training as needed.
Ability to generate cut lists
Must be goal oriented and have the ability to work with others and self-motivated to work alone
Ability to contribute their best to producing an exceptional product
Perform job in cost-effective manner
Positive attitude toward personal, department, and company goals
Respect for fellow employees and customers
Open line of communication
Team player
On time and present for work daily
Take responsibility for getting the work done
Other duties as assigned