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Job Description
Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 51-7011.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 34,800.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 16.00
- Currently, there are 97,980 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters”.
Also Known As…
- Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
- Woodworker
- Machine Operator
- Framer
- Frame Builder
- Double End Tenon Operator
- Cutter
- Cabinetmaker
- Cabinet Installer
- Cabinet Builder
- Cabinet Assembler
- Woodworking Machinist
- Woodworking Bench Carpenter
- Wood Ski Maker
- Wood Mechanist
- Wood Machinist
- Wood Furniture Assembler
- Wood Cabinetmaker
- Stock Checker
- Sander
- Router Operator
- Pipe Organ Builder
- Marquetry Worker
- Mantel Craftsman
- Last Model Maker
- Inlayer
- Hat Block Maker
- Harpsichord Maker
- Harp Maker
- Hand Violin Maker
- Hand Fretted Instrument Maker
- Hand Carver
- Guitar Maker
- Furniture Maker
- Furniture Builder
- Experimental Box Tester
- Custom Stock Maker
- Counter Top Maker
- Chair Mender
- Chair Mechanic
- Chair Maker
- Cabinet Worker
- Cabinet Professional
- Bow Maker
- Boat Oar Maker
- Antique Repairer
- Antique Furniture Repairer
- Alteration Worker
- Accordion Maker
Tasks for “Smoking Pipe Maker”
- Repair or alter wooden furniture, cabinetry, fixtures, paneling, or other pieces.
- Verify dimensions or check the quality or fit of pieces to ensure adherence to specifications.
- Measure and mark dimensions of parts on paper or lumber stock prior to cutting, following blueprints, to ensure a tight fit and quality product.
- Attach parts or subassemblies together to form completed units, using glue, dowels, nails, screws, or clamps.
- Estimate the amounts, types, or costs of needed materials.
- Program computers to operate machinery.
- Match materials for color, grain, or texture, giving attention to knots or other features of the wood.
- Bore holes for insertion of screws or dowels, by hand or using boring machines.
- Trim, sand, or scrape surfaces or joints to prepare articles for finishing.
- Reinforce joints with nails or other fasteners to prepare articles for finishing.
- Draw up detailed specifications and discuss projects with customers.
- Produce or assemble components of articles, such as store fixtures, office equipment, cabinets, or high-grade furniture.
- Dip, brush, or spray assembled articles with protective or decorative finishes, such as stain, varnish, paint, or lacquer.
- Install hardware, such as hinges, handles, catches, or drawer pulls, using hand tools.
- Perform final touch-ups with sandpaper or steel wool.
- 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.
- 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.
- Set up or operate machines, including power saws, jointers, mortisers, tenoners, molders, or shapers, to cut, mold, or shape woodstock or wood substitutes.
- Design furniture, using computer-aided drawing programs.
- Apply Masonite, formica, or vinyl surfacing materials.
Related Technology & Tools
- Circular saws
- Rip saws
- Tenon saws
- Tenoners
- Bastard flat files
- Band clamps
- Fore planes
- Layout squares
- Back saws
- Scroll saws
- Minipresses
- Adjustable jigs
- Radial arm saws
- Power planers
- Parting tools
- Staple guns
- Draw knives
- Random orbital sanders
- Slide calipers
- Panel saws
- Disk sanders
- Power drills
- Burn-in knives
- Paint application brushes
- Profile grinders
- Edge sanders
- Awls
- Profile molders
- Saber saws
- Cutoff saws
- Hand sanding blocks
- Computerized numerical control CNC routers
- Putty knives
- Jack planes
- Utility knives
- Table routers
- Miter clamps
- Bench dogs
- Cold presses
- Bowl gouges
- Power routers
- Plumb bobs
- Power screwguns
- Bench grinders
- Nail guns
- Combination squares
- Dividers
- Mill files
- Overarm routers
- Boring machines
- Straight screwdrivers
- Angle dividers
- Bowl lathes
- Power saws
- Parallel jaw clamps
- Locking C-clamps
- Paint application rollers
- Smooth planes
- Pneumatic nail guns
- Radial drills
- Jointer planes
- Viscosity cups
- Sliding panel saws
- Steel rules
- Marking gauges
- Metal punches
- Spindle shapers
- Table saws
- Heated putty knives
- Dial calipers
- Scrapers
- Circular planes
- Templates
- Computerized numerical control CNC machining centers
- Edging clamps
- T-bevels
- Single spindle drill presses
- Measuring tapes
- Thickness planers
- Chop saws
- Power sanders
- Bar clamps
- Jig saws
- Pneumatic staplers
- Laminate trimmers
- Hand augers
- Roughing gouges
- Moisture meters
- Wood lathes
- Carpentry chisels
- Panel routers
- Dovetail saws
- Skew chisels
- T-squares
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Bench vises
- Set squares
- Tool sharpeners
- Portable routers
- Quick-release clamps
- Water wheels
- Mallets
- Spring clamps
- Locking pliers
- Line borers
- Personal computers
- Belt sanders
- Edge banders
- Pin nailers
- Marking knives
- Trammel points
- Fingernail gouges
- Machinists' squares
- Bandsaws
- Hot presses
- Spokeshaves
- Lacquer booths
- Miter saws
- Cam clamps
- Jointers
- Veneer saws
- Biscuit joining machines
- Adjustable hand wrenches
- Paint spray guns
- Wedge clamps
- Plate jointers
- Protective ear plugs
- Biscuit joiners
- Wide belt sanders
- Case clamps
- Scribers
- Precision levels
- Safety glasses
- Braces and bits
- Metal shears
- Safety goggles
- Wood files
- Reciprocating saws
- Digital micrometers
- Drafting compasses
- Morticers
- Shapers
- Mini lathes
- Combination planes
- Drill presses
- Block planes
- Claw hammers
- Sliding table saws
- Plunge routers
- Hand saws
- Hand screw wood clamps
- Microsoft Windows
- Computer estimation software
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
- Data entry software