Cabinet Assembler

About the role

Assemble cabinetry and joinery components accurately and efficiently by assembling pre-cut panels/parts, following work instructions and simple assembly procedures, and completing hardware installation tasks under direction. This role focuses on supporting production output while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Assemble cabinet components (carcasses, doors, drawers, panels) from pre-cut/ready-to-assemble parts
• Connect parts using approved methods (e.g., screws, brackets, dowels, cam lock systems—where applicable) as instructed
• Assemble drawers and internal components according to the provided instructions/work steps
• Install basic hardware tasks as required (e.g., handles, shelf supports, drawer runners, hinges) following checklists and guidance
• Prepare materials/components prior to assembly (e.g., sorting parts, confirming quantities, matching hardware)
• Keep the work area clean, organised, and free of hazards
• Perform basic inspections of assembled cabinets to ensure parts are fitted correctly and hardware is installed properly
• Identify and report any damaged parts, missing components, or quality issues to the Floor Manager or supervisor
• Safely operate hand tools and basic power tools as required (within training/competency)
• Report hazards, incidents, near misses, and injuries promptly

About you

• Experience in general assembly, warehousing, factory work, or furniture/joinery support roles (or willingness to learn quickly)
• Ability to follow work instructions and simple production paperwork/checklists
• Comfortable using common hand tools (and power tools if trained)
• Attention to detail and a careful work approach
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Willing to learn and take feedback on assembly quality
• Reliable, punctual, and consistent
• Team-focused and communicates issues promptly
• Safety-conscious and careful with materials/tools

About us

Complete Joinery Ltd operates a workshop/cabinetry manufacturing environment at 42 Richard Pearse Drive, Māngere, Auckland 2022.