Cabinet Door Production Manager - Wood Division

Description

Schedule: Monday through Friday, with Saturdays required only as needed to meet production schedules.

Corona Millworks is seeking a self-motivated, hands-on Production Manager to lead approximately 65 employees across the departments within our Wood Door Division. We manufacture cabinet doors, including five-piece, mortise-and-tenon miter, and slab doors.

We need someone who takes ownership of the operation, keeps production on schedule, and holds the team accountable for quality and efficiency. This position requires an active presence on the production floor, clear communication, and the ability to solve problems without waiting to be directed.

• Lead daily production across departments, coordinating employees, equipment, and materials to complete orders on time.
• Work with department leads to set priorities, balance workloads, and keep work moving smoothly between departments.
• Take responsibility for product quality, address problems quickly, and reduce mistakes and remakes.
• Review existing procedures and make practical changes to increase production and improve workflow.
• Keep labor costs in line by planning staffing, assigning work effectively, and managing overtime.
• Get the most usable product from lumber and other raw materials through better cutting, material selection, and handling.
• Reduce scrap and material waste without sacrificing product quality.
• Set clear expectations, train and support employees, and hold the team accountable for results.
• Identify delays early and take action to keep production moving.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment

Requirements

• Experience managing production in cabinet doors, woodworking, or a closely related manufacturing operation.
• Experience leading a sizable production team across multiple departments.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish required, with the ability to communicate clearly in both languages.
• Working knowledge of woodworking equipment, manufacturing processes, and quality standards.
• Strong leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and able to follow through with limited supervision.
• Proven ability to meet production deadlines, control labor costs, and reduce material waste.

We are looking for a manager who takes initiative, follows through, and delivers consistent results in production, quality, and cost control.