Cabinet Maker Career

*A job as a Cabinet Maker falls under the broader career category of Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters : Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products.


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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenter Career

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Required Education



High School Diploma usually needed for this career