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Cabinet Maker

Grapevine, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

An apprenticeship with our organization entails several years of on-the-job training and classroom ... furniture, etc. * Erect scaffolding or ladders as needed * Collaborate with other carpenters ...

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Cabinet Maker

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

An apprenticeship with our organization entails several years of on-the-job training and classroom ... furniture, etc. * Erect scaffolding or ladders as needed * Collaborate with other carpenters ...

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Cabinet Maker

The Colony, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

An apprenticeship with our organization entails several years of on-the-job training and classroom ... furniture, etc. * Erect scaffolding or ladders as needed * Collaborate with other carpenters ...

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Cabinet Maker

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

An apprenticeship with our organization entails several years of on-the-job training and classroom ... furniture, etc. * Erect scaffolding or ladders as needed * Collaborate with other carpenters ...

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RS Cabinet Maker I

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20 - $24.50/hr

And/or completion in current year youth apprenticeship program, in area of expertise. . Position ... making of furniture. . 3. Utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track ...

Tool and Die Maker - 1st Shift

Dundee, MI

$24.50 - $30.75/hr

... instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form • Ability to deal with problems ... apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and ...

Tool and Die Maker - 1st Shift

Dundee, MI · On-site

$24.50 - $30.75/hr

... instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form • Ability to deal with problems ... apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and ...

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How much do apprentice furniture maker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice furniture maker in the United States is $20.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for an Apprentice Furniture Maker?

As an Apprentice Furniture Maker, your days are usually spent learning hands-on by assisting experienced craftspersons with tasks such as measuring materials, operating woodworking machines, assembling parts, and finishing furniture pieces. You’ll often rotate through different projects and workspaces, gaining exposure to various furniture styles and construction techniques. Collaboration is common, as you’ll regularly communicate with journeyman makers, designers, and sometimes clients. Expect to split your time between the workshop floor, assisting with project setups, and occasionally helping with design or planning phases. Over time, apprentices gradually take on more complex tasks as their skills and confidence grow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Apprentice Furniture Maker position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Furniture Maker, you need basic woodworking skills, attention to detail, manual dexterity, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment, and safety guidelines is commonly required and sometimes supported through trade school classes or certifications. A willingness to learn, strong work ethic, and effective communication stand out as important soft skills in this position. These qualities ensure that apprentices can safely and accurately assist experienced makers, adapt to various tasks, and reliably progress in their craft.

What is an Apprentice Furniture Maker job?

An Apprentice Furniture Maker assists experienced craftsmen in designing, building, and repairing furniture while learning essential woodworking skills. Responsibilities typically include measuring, cutting, assembling materials, sanding, and finishing pieces. Apprentices may also work with various hand tools, power tools, and machinery to develop their craftsmanship. This role provides hands-on training and experience in furniture making, often leading to career advancement in woodworking or carpentry.

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Cabinet Maker I

$22.49 - $23.52/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Gulfstream Aerospace rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 175 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 60 rated aerospace companies


Job description

Cabinet Maker I in  GAC St. Louis


Unique Skills:

Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated people who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.

 

Let your career take flight

Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.

Gulfstream Aerospace Careers

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes

  • competitive compensation
  • medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage starting on day 1
  • retirement savings plan 

Visit www.gulfstreambenefits.com to learn more about our benefits plans.

The compensation range for this role is $22.49 - $23.52 per hour.

Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:

Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance plan

Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.


 

Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. Wood working, wood finishing or auto body & painting experience in a technical environment or completion of Technical Certificate in cabinet making preferred. and/or completion in current year youth apprenticeship program, in area of expertise. Position Purpose:Under direct supervision, learns and performs the basic skills and functions related to fabrication of aircraft cabinets and other wood-surfaced subassemblies using design and engineering drawings.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions:
  1. Learns entry-level technical skills and knowledge, regulatory requirements and tooling used in aircraft cabinetmaking. Continues to develop technical competency and problem solving abilities to allow progression to the technician level.
  2. Using standard safety and operating procedures, design/engineering drawings, tools and other materials (laminates, veneers, cap strips), develops proficiency in the preparation and making of furniture. .
  3. Utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off completed work.
  4. Complies with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies, uses personal protective equipment; ensures aircraft interior is protected. Assists in the development and implementation of related initiatives. .
Perform other duties as assigned.Other Requirements:
  1. Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
  2. Must be computer literate.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 233008

Category: Operations

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 06/12/2026 

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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