Cabinet Maker/Fabricator

Job Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

At the direction of Lead Persons, Shop Foreman, and/or Plant Manager, completes assigned work according to the work order, to the satisfaction of the customer and to the quality standards of Glenn Rieder, LLC.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:        

• Completing all duties assigned by Rough Mill Supervisor, Lead Person, Shop Foreman, or Plant Manager while making the most efficient use of time, raw materials, and equipment

• Setting up, operating, and maintaining all relevant tools and machines, including hand routers, saws, and stationary equipment, and all power hand tools

• Reading and comprehending shop drawings

• Working 40 to 50+ hour work weeks

• Obeying all company, OSHA, and other state and federal agencies’ safety regulations

• Keeping department clean and organized

• Maintaining or reducing estimated labor/material costs for each project

• Consulting with engineering and Production Manager on construction techniques

• Fabricating custom wood products in accordance with drawings provided by drafting department

• Familiarity with architectural millwork products and AWI industry standards

• Demonstrating knowledge of:

o Wood species and grades

o Particle boards

o Plywoods

o Hardware

o Laminates

o Plastics

o Fasteners

o Adhesives

• Working individually with little supervision

• Working as a team and communicating effectively with management and all employees

• Training lesser skilled employees as directed by Rough Mill Supervisor, Lead Person, Shop Foreman, or Plant Manager 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED.  Some additional training at technical school is preferred

• Minimum of 3-5 years previous experience in a millwork shop, carpentry shop, and/or working knowledge of woodworking

• Radius Millwork experience is preferred

An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS:

• Must pass pre-employment physical / musculoskeletal exam

• Must pass drug screening

• Must pass an audiogram test

• Must be able to lift 50-75 pounds on a daily basis

The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

This position operates in a manufacturing/warehouse environment.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, as well as reach with hands and arms.

The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to five pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, the ability to see and differentiate color and to focus.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.