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What is a Cabinetmaker or Millworker? Take a look around you. Notice the details and fine craftmanship that go into creating the woodwork, cabinetry and decor in shopping malls, bank buildings, hotels and office buildings. This cabinetry and millwork is the creation of craftsmen who like to work with their hands, and take pride in working with the finest materials and tools money can buy.

	What Do Cabinetmakers and Millworkers Do? They cut, shape and assemble wood products, including moldings, panels and furniture. They also fabricate store fixtures, which includes the use of metal, plastics, and glass. Many work on exhibits and display cases. Cabinetmakers and millworkers operate a number of machines, including power saws, planers, joiners and shapers.
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