Cabinet Maker

About Jardan Australia

Jardan is a proudly Australian-owned company dedicated to local manufacturing with a strong connection to the Australian lifestyle. Established in 1987, Jardan has expanded from a small team to over 200 employees nationwide. Every furniture piece is meticulously designed, crafted, and assembled at their Melbourne production facility, emphasizing sustainability and premium quality through a made-to-order approach, while preserving traditional craftsmanship skills.

Role Overview

We are looking for full-time Cabinet Makers to join our Production Team based in Scoresby, Melbourne. The work schedule is Monday through Thursday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, and Friday from 6:30 AM to 12:30 PM, with possibilities for additional overtime in the afternoons.

Key Responsibilities

• Construct, assemble, and modify custom furniture pieces, including tables, chairs, buffets, couch frames, stools, and various timber furniture.
• Interpret and produce job sheets and technical drawings accurately.
• Work extensively with solid timber and veneers using appropriate hand tools.
• Operate workshop machinery such as static machines, band saws, docking saws, thicknessers, routers, and bench grinders.
• Utilize power tools including electric/battery drills, power saws, routers, sanders, planners, laser leveling devices, pneumatic tools like nail guns.
• Perform finishing tasks like polishing and oiling when necessary.
• Take precise measurements and perform calculations as required.
• Set up, operate, and maintain joining and sawing machines.
• Craft angled and curved furniture elements from solid timber.
• Design and build jigs and fixtures to assist in production.
• Prepare cutting lists based on plans and job requirements.

Benefits and Work Conditions

• Convenient location in suburban Scoresby.
• Early finish at 12:30 PM on Fridays.
• Compensation above standard award rates.
• Access to training and opportunities for career progression.
• Overtime compensated at award overtime pay rates.