We are a custom cabinetry manufacturer in North Charleston seeking a dependable, hard-working Cabinet Maker Apprentice or Entry to Mid-level Cabinet Maker to join our production floor. If you are mechanically inclined, skilled with hand tools, and want to learn a high-demand trade, this is an entry-level opportunity with long-term growth potential.
We will fully train the right candidate who demonstrates high reliability, a strong work ethic, and a coachable attitude.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble custom cabinetry and components using hand tools, power tools, and shop machinery
- Learn to read cut lists, shop drawings, and architectural cabinetry plans
- Measure, inspect, and accurately label materials for specific jobs
- Operate basic shop equipment and update job statuses in our digital workflow system
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace using 3S principles (Sort, Sweep, Standardize)
Qualifications & Physical Requirements
- Mechanical Aptitude: Basic experience using hand/power tools and reading a tape measure accurately
- Teachable Mindset: Willingness to take direction, learn manufacturing software, and master assembly/woodworking techniques
- Physical Demands: Ability to stand/walk for 10-hour shifts and consistently lift up to 50 lbs
- Work Environment: Active manufacturing facility without climate control (exposure to heat/cold; fans and heaters provided)
- Dependability: Punctuality and consistent attendance are essential—frequent absenteeism and tardiness are not tolerated
Schedule & Benefits
- Work Schedule: Mon–Thu, 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (3-day weekends most weeks)
- Overtime: Friday overtime as required by production volume
- Breaks: Two paid 15-minute breaks and an unpaid 30-minute lunch daily
Pre-Employment Screening
- Drug Policy: Zero-tolerance drug policy; pre-employment drug screening required.
- Background Check: Pre-employment criminal background check required.
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Please describe your experience working with hand tools, reading and implementing assembly plans.
- Do you have reliable transportation AND will you faithfully report to work by 6:00 a.m. and remain until 4:30 p.m. Monday - Thursday, and sometimes on Friday for overtime if needed?
- Are you willing to complete a background check & drug test for employment? Any concerns with either of those?
- Set yourself apart from the other applicants. Tell me a bit about yourself, your goals, hobbies, and why you are interested in this position. If you use the Indeed AI tool to help write this answer, it is likely to read very similar or almost word for word to other applicant answers. I'm interested in learning about you and not reading a generic generated response filled with buzz words. We want the right fit for our team and we want to be the right fit for you.
Ability to Commute:
- North Charleston, SC 29418 (Required)
Work Location: In person
