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Kitchen Cabinet Finisher

Monroe, CT · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of ... Cabinet finishing requires patience and attention to detail. We are looking for someone who ...

Cabinet Installer

Loveland, CO · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Description The Cabinet Installer will be responsible for installing Tharp products according to ... Attention to detail * Ability to make decisions required in resolving individually unique problems

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Cabinet Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and pricing cabinet projects, ensuring client satisfaction, and ...

Cabinet Installer

Loveland, CO · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Description The Cabinet Installer will be responsible for installing Tharp products according to ... Attention to detail * Ability to make decisions required in resolving individually unique problems

Cabinet Installer

Loveland, CO · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

The Cabinet Installer will be responsible for installing Tharp products according to approved ... Attention to detail * Ability to make decisions required in resolving individually unique problems

Cabinet Installer

Loveland, CO · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The Cabinet Installer will be responsible for installing Tharp ... Attention to detail * Ability to make decisions required in resolving individually unique problems

Cabinet Maker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$33 - $37/hr

Huber Cabinet Works is seeking an experienced Cabinetmaker to join our team. We are a union ... Read and interpret detailed shop drawings, plans, and fabrication specifications * Lay out, fit ...

Cabinet Worx is seeking an experienced Cabinet Installer / Finish Carpenter to join our team for ... Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. * Excellent problemsolving skills and ability ...

Cabinet Assembler

Pantego, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Strong attention to detail and quality * Comfortable using basic computer systems for tracking work Preferred Qualifications * 2+ years experience in: * Cabinet assembly * Laminate casework ...

Cabinet Assembler

Pantego, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Cabinet assembly Laminate casework fabrication Millwork or woodworking shop environment Ability to read CAD or detailed shop drawings Knowledge of AWI quality standards Experience with lean ...

Cabinet Maker

Hollister, CA · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Cimino's Cabinet Doors, a trusted name in custom solid wood cabinet doors since 1978, is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Cabinet Maker to join our team. In this hands-on role, you'll be part ...

The Cabinet Maker will construct, assemble, and install custom cabinetry and millwork according to detailed drawings, measurements, and specifications. Day-to-day tasks include selecting and cutting ...

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Cabinet Assembler

Pantego, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

... detail and quality • Comfortable using basic computer systems for tracking work Preferred Qualifications • 2+ years experience in: • Cabinet assembly • Laminate casework fabrication • ...

Attention to Detail : Ability to detect surface imperfections and ensure consistent smoothness ... Experience in woodworking or cabinet manufacturing is a plus Benefits: * Medical Insurance * Dental ...

About the Job: * Holmans Cabinets is a fast growing company looking for a cabinet installer ... High attention to Detail * Able to travel locally-up tp 2 hours away. We provide the transportation ...

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How much do cabinet detailer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for cabinet detailer in the United States is $16.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cabinet detailer?

Cabinet Detailers are professionals who create detailed technical drawings and plans for the construction and installation of cabinets and custom millwork. They work closely with architects, designers, and manufacturers to ensure that cabinets are built to precise specifications and fit perfectly in their intended spaces. Cabinet Detailers typically use computer-aided design (CAD) software to produce accurate shop drawings, and their work is essential for ensuring quality and efficiency in cabinet fabrication and installation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cabinet detailer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cabinet Detailer, you need strong drafting skills, a solid understanding of woodworking techniques, and typically a background in architectural design or cabinetry. Proficiency in CAD software (such as AutoCAD or Cabinet Vision) and familiarity with industry standards and shop drawing conventions are essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with clients and production teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure precise, buildable designs that meet client specifications and facilitate efficient manufacturing processes.

What are some common challenges cabinet detailers face when working on custom projects, and how can these be addressed?

Cabinet Detailers often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex client requirements, ensuring precise measurements, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders like designers, architects, and installers. To address these, strong communication skills are essential, as well as proficiency with CAD software to produce accurate shop drawings that minimize errors during fabrication and installation. Being proactive in clarifying project details and regularly collaborating with the wider team helps prevent costly mistakes and streamlines the workflow.

What is the difference between Cabinet Detailer vs Cabinet Installer?

AspectCabinet DetailerCabinet Installer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in cabinetry or finishingHigh school diploma, carpentry or cabinetry experience
Work EnvironmentWorkshops, manufacturing facilities, or job sites for finishingOn-site installation at residential or commercial locations
Primary ResponsibilitiesFinishing, sanding, staining, and detailing cabinetsMeasuring, fitting, and installing cabinets

While both roles involve cabinetry, a Cabinet Detailer focuses on finishing and detailing cabinets in workshops, whereas a Cabinet Installer handles the on-site installation process. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the cabinetry industry.

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What states have the most Cabinet Detailer jobs?

States with the most job openings for Cabinet Detailer jobs include:

Infographic showing various Cabinet Detailer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,213 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Professional Kitchen Cabinet Measurer

Erie, PA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Kitchen Cabinet Design Technician.

Job Description:
We have immediate openings for kitchen cabinetry detailers. A professional in this role will perform duties in residential homes and would have an active understanding of kitchen carpentry, be efficient with a tape measure, and be able to discuss the installation procedure and techniques with homeowners.
  • The position of kitchen detailer requires an active understanding of the measurements required to create a kitchen design.
  • Applicant should have experience in kitchen design and knowledge of the installation process as well.
  • This position requires attention to detail while performing measurements in the customer's home.
  • The applicant for this position needs to be comfortable working in residential homes and engaging with customers at a professional level.
  • All measurements will be databased in our custom project management tool.
  • Applicant must be confident and accurate in the utilization of a tape measure as measuring existing space and taking into consideration existing factors of the home are part of the perfect assessment.
  • Upon hiring, the applicant will go through 2-4 weeks of training in the field.
  • This job is on the road in the designated area; our detailers are expected to travel within their territory and, under special circumstances, beyond.
  • Due to the requirement of travel for this position, applicant must have their own vehicle and a valid driver's license.
  • Nationwide Kitchen Installers is looking for candidates in Ohio/Western, PA.
  • North of Pittsburgh to Erie & NY State Line
  • It is a requirement for all candidates to pass a background check.
  • All scheduling is completed by our office team.
AREAS AVAILABLE:
Northern Pittsburgh, North to NY State Line.
Pay is Bi-weekly.

Compensation is piece rate.

Please email your resume to nick@nkipro.com.
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work!
Experience:
  • Cabinet installation or design, 3 years (Required).
License/Certification:
  • Driver's license (Required).
Ability to Relocate:
  • Our detailers are expected to travel for all jobs. Nationwide Kitchen Installers is looking to hire applicants in the areas we currently serve. If the applicant does not live in the specific areas but is willing to relocate, they must be relocated prior to starting the position.
Work Location: On the road.