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posted: 02/06/2026

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Cabinet Builder

Department: Production
Reports to: Wood Shop Team Leader
FLSA Class: Non-Exempt

Summary:
This position is responsible for all functions listed below as a general laborer within the Mette Cabinet Corner, Inc. wood shop production facility, while working as a team to ensure orders are produced accurately and efficiently.

Duties:

  • Participate in regular safety training and follow safety guidelines for material handling, fabrication, equipment operations, tools, etc. including use of provided personal protective equipment.
  • Complete various stages of cabinet making (i.e. cut, boring, edge banding, doweling, sanding, assembly, stain and finish, etc.) using the appropriate tools and materials while following manufacturer and company procedures.
  • Read customer orders, work orders, or requisitions in order to produce, quality control inspect, and/or load material.
  • Ensure shop is accessible, organized, and safe and keep traffic areas clear.
  • Maintain production equipment and tools according to manufacturer specifications and report maintenance requirements to the wood shop production team leader.
  • Assist with special projects assigned by management.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) with strong mathematical aptitude.
  • Ability to accurately read, interpret, and follow documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and work orders.
  • Knowledge of and ability to use and maintain power tools and tape measures.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more on a regular basis and stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to work in a warm, humid environment.
  • Ability to work as a team player.
  • Must be minimum 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.

Scheduling:
The normal working hours are from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The schedule is subject to change with production demands. Overtime is required when requested.

Pay range $19.00-$24.00 depending on experience and qualifications.

Mette Cabinets & Countertops

Employer

Mette Cabinets & Countertops

Location

3240 S Banker Street
Effingham, IL 62401

Job Type

Full-Time

Ways to Apply

In-Person, Mail Application, Email Resume, Apply Online

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