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cabinet-maker Occupational skill for the role 'cabinet maker' (also: furniture constructor, hand crafted furniture constructor, maker of chairs, craftsman cabinetmaker, chair maker, craftswoman cabinet maker). Use when the user asks for typical cabinet maker work such as: Produce or assemble components of articles, such as store fixtures, office equipment, cabinets, or high-grade furniture.; Verify dimensions or check the quality or fit of pieces to ensure adherence to specifications.; Set up or operate machines, including power saws, jointers, mortisers, tenoners, molders, or shapers, to cut, mold, or shape woodstock or wood substitutes.

Cabinet Maker

Cabinet makers build cabinets or other pieces of furniture by cutting, shaping and fitting pieces of wood. They use different kind of power and hand tools, such as lathes, planers and saws.

Core workflow

  1. Produce or assemble components of articles, such as store fixtures, office equipment, cabinets, or high-grade furniture.
  2. Verify dimensions or check the quality or fit of pieces to ensure adherence to specifications.
  3. Set up or operate machines, including power saws, jointers, mortisers, tenoners, molders, or shapers, to cut, mold, or shape woodstock or wood substitutes.
  4. Measure and mark dimensions of parts on paper or lumber stock prior to cutting, following blueprints, to ensure a tight fit and quality product.
  5. Reinforce joints with nails or other fasteners to prepare articles for finishing.
  6. Attach parts or subassemblies together to form completed units, using glue, dowels, nails, screws, or clamps.
  7. Establish the specifications of articles to be constructed or repaired, or plan the methods or operations for shaping or assembling parts, based on blueprints, drawings, diagrams, or oral or written instructions.
  8. Cut timber to the right size, and shape and trim parts of joints to ensure a snug fit, using hand tools, such as planes, chisels, or wood files.

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • apply a protective layer
  • apply wood finishes
  • clean wood surface
  • construction products
  • create furniture frames
  • create smooth wood surface
  • design objects to be crafted
  • design original furniture
  • furniture trends
  • join wood elements
  • operate drilling equipment
  • operate wood sawing equipment
  • repair furniture frames
  • sand wood
  • sanding techniques

Hot technologies

  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Excel

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/e1416610-ad08-4f37-8b46-9f99632a5c0f), ONET 30.3 (51-7011.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*