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High-End Custom Cabinetry & Architectural Millwork – Southwest Florida
Full-Time | $80,000–$95,000 per year, based on experience
Minimum 7–10 years of Custom Cabinetry/Millwork experience, including supervisory experience
We are a high-end custom cabinetry and architectural millwork company seeking an experienced Production Manager / Shop Foreman to lead the day-to-day operations of our cabinet shop.
This is a hands-on leadership position. The ideal candidate will work alongside our production team while managing workflow, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, accurately, and on schedule.
We are looking for someone with extensive custom cabinetry and millwork experience who understands that exceptional craftsmanship, organization, and attention to detail are essential in high-end work.
Responsibilities
- Review and interpret shop drawings, plans, cut sheets, part lists, and diagrams
- Verify dimensions and builds against shop drawings with close attention to detail and quality
- Plan and prepare projects for production
- Assign and coordinate daily tasks among shop team members to maintain an efficient workflow
- Work hands-on alongside the production team as needed
- Oversee cabinetry and millwork fabrication from start through completion
- Ensure all production is completed safely, efficiently, accurately, and on schedule
- Maintain consistent quality and ensure finished products meet company standards
- Identify and resolve production or fabrication issues before they affect project schedules
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
- Ensure shop machinery, tools, and equipment are properly maintained and in good working condition
- Train, mentor, and provide direction to other team members
- Set the standard for craftsmanship, productivity, work ethic, professionalism, and teamwork
- Work closely with engineering team
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in high-end custom cabinetry, architectural millwork, or custom woodworking
- Previous experience supervising or leading a cabinet shop or production team preferred
- In-depth knowledge of cabinetry construction and fabrication techniques
- Strong working knowledge of professional cabinet shop machinery and equipment
- Ability to accurately read and interpret detailed shop drawings and specifications
- Understanding of wood species, veneers, sheet goods, hardware, and wood movement
- Strong knowledge of proper construction methods, joinery, assembly, and finishing preparation
- CAD knowledge and ability to work with computerized drawings
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to teach and mentor other craftsmen
- Ability to manage multiple projects and production priorities while maintaining quality standards
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to producing exceptional work
Position Details
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $80,000–$95,000 per year, based on experience
Location: Southwest Florida
This position is ideal for an experienced cabinetmaker who is ready to take ownership of shop production and workflow while remaining actively involved in building high-end custom cabinetry and millwork.
To Apply: Please submit a resume or detailed work history outlining your cabinetry/millwork experience, leadership experience, and familiarity with cabinet shop machinery and production.
Pay: $39.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $95,000