Experienced Cabinetmaker/Woodworker

Our experienced custom cabinetry woodworkers define high quality craftsmanship. From the attention to detail, precise measurements, and perfect finishes, our entire process is thoroughly managed as we strive to ensure the highest quality of craftsmanship. As materials are very carefully selected, the cutting, finishing and assembly processes are executed in each department with a goal to exceed expectations. We do this by demonstrating our excellent organizational skills through our Lean Manufacturing processes. Our woodworkers are a critical element in the creation of cabinetry that exceeds the customer vision.

At Bakes & Kropp we create an environment that allows individuals to sharpen their skills, learn new techniques, and excel in their field.

Our ideal candidate would bring full woodworking experience from reviewing and analyzing shop drawings and blueprints, preparing and operating the machinery and tools, and the creation of each piece of fine cabinetry.

Location:

Mount Clemens, MI 48043

Schedule:

  • Full time employment plus overtime

  • 45-50 hours per week year round

  • Early morning shift M-TH 6:00am – 3:30pm, F 6:00am – 2:30pm, Saturdays are optional overtime as we value a family work-life balance.

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for an Experienced Custom Cabinet Maker/Woodworker from professionally gained experiences in the trade or a passionate hobbyist of wood crafting furniture and cabinetry. What we would like from you is the enthusiasm, willingness and professionalism to learn our methods in the creation of each piece of fine cabinetry.

What you will do and what is required:

  • Minimum 7 years of related experience

  • Operations of table saws, planer, band saw, router, wide belt sander, panel saw, track saw, chop saw and all basic hand tools.

  • Have the ability to read and interpret prints and work orders.

  • Demonstrate the ability numerically with precise measurements and cutting.

  • Detail oriented with the ability to follow exact instructions as set forth per custom job.

  • Trim carpentry skills.

  • Ability to use a pallet jack, forklift and other assisted machinery.

  • The ability to lift up to 50lbs.

  • Punctual with excellent attendance.

  • Respectful, detailed and continuous communication among the team.

  • Forward thinker with daily planning and organization ability to meet timelines and quality expectations.

  • Other qualities such as woodworking for a personal hobby and a passion for excellent craftsmanship.

Candidates should also reflect the team characteristics below demonstrating our core company values on a daily basis:

CORE VALUES: Who We Are at a Glance

At Bakes & Kropp, we craft more than custom cabinetry—we build excellence through values that define how we work and how we treat each other. These five values shape our culture, our standards, and our success.

COMMUNICATE WELL

  • Over-communicate—internally and externally—for clarity and confidence

  • Be proactive: share updates—big or small, good or bad—before you're asked

  • Listen actively, respond completely, and always stay professional

KEEP IMPROVING

  • Strive to be better every day—individually and as a team

  • Learn from mistakes and help others grow

  • Offer feedback with encouragement and an opportunity to keep improving

BRING PASSION

  • Have a deep passion for your craft and work that guides you to excellence

  • Focus on every detail, with care and thoughtfulness

  • Share knowledge freely: be a teacher and a student

BE RESPECTFUL

  • Respect the environment, the community, our clients, and each other

  • Communicate with kindness and humility

  • Bring a positive attitude and a collaborative spirit

DRIVE OUTCOMES

  • Design, build, and complete the very best product possible

  • Set goals—daily, weekly, long-term—and work toward them

  • Prioritize results: every task should serve a purpose

As a B&K team member, your benefits include:

  • The ability to have hands-on training provided to you, learning opportunities, and gaining experience.

  • Great selection of benefits including:

  • Health care Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Company paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance benefits

  • Aflac supplemental plans available

  • Holiday time off with pay

  • PTO time

  • Matching 401-K

  • Four quarterly company family events per year

  • Monday mornings breakfast with staff meetings

  • Employee Assistance Program

At Bakes & Kropp, we see our employees as family and build a culture where expertise is respected, growth is encouraged, and craftsmanship thrives. Sometimes the right opportunity comes when you least expect it. That moment is now—we invite you to apply to join our team where your skills and passion are valued.

We look forward to getting to know you!

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