At a Glance
- Tasks: Craft stunning custom joinery for homes and oversee projects from start to finish.
- Company: Join a leading building company known for quality and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Join us in February 2026 and be part of a dynamic team!
- Why this job: Showcase your skills in a creative environment and make beautiful spaces come to life.
- Qualifications: Trade qualification in Cabinetmaking or Joinery with 5 years of experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 23.4 - 28.6 $ per hour.
The Joiner / Cabinetmaker is responsible for the manufacture, assembly, installation and quality control of high-quality custom joinery for residential building and renovation projects. The position requires a highly skilled tradesperson capable of working independently, interpreting detailed plans, supervising junior staff and apprentices, and ensuring projects are completed efficiently, accurately and to Lightscape Building's quality standards. The successful applicant will demonstrate strong technical knowledge, excellent workmanship, leadership skills and the ability to manage multiple joinery tasks within a busy manufacturing workshop.
Job will be available from February 2026.
Key responsibilities
- Manufacture high-quality custom kitchens, wardrobes, vanities, laundries, entertainment units and architectural joinery
- Interpret architectural drawings, detailed shop drawings and cutting lists
- Undertake accurate measuring, cutting, machining, edging and assembly
- Work with solid timber, plywood, MDF, melamine, veneers and decorative board products
- Install hinges, drawer runners, cabinetry hardware and specialised fittings
- Ensure finished products meet required tolerances and quality standards
- Independently manage allocated manufacturing tasks from commencement through to completion
- Operate and maintain workshop machinery, including panel saws, edge banders, spindle moulders, routers and other woodworking equipment
- Inspect manufactured joinery for accuracy, finish and overall workmanship
- Undertake on-site installation of custom cabinetry and architectural joinery
About you
- Trade qualification in Cabinetmaking, Joinery or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years post-trade experience preferred
- Demonstrated experience manufacturing and installing custom residential joinery
- Strong knowledge of cabinetry construction methods and materials
- Ability to interpret architectural plans and detailed shop drawings
- Competency operating woodworking machinery and equipment
- Excellent attention to detail and high-quality finishing skills
- Ability to work independently and supervise other employees
- Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills
Joiner / Cabinet Maker in Lawson employer: Lightscape Building Pty Ltd
At Lightscape Building, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values craftsmanship and innovation in the joinery industry. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and continuous learning, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement. Located in a vibrant community, we offer competitive benefits and a chance to work on exciting residential projects, making every day rewarding for our skilled tradespeople.
Contact Details:
Lightscape Building Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
