Cabinet Assembler- Manufacturing Support (1st shift)

Russells Technical Products; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Russells Technical Products in Holland, MI seeks an entry-level Cabinent Assembler for the Custom Cabinet Department. You will review drawings, identify materials, drill and punch holes, deburr edges, and assemble cabinet sections with hardware and insulation as needed.

The role requires basic math, tape measure usage, and safe operation of hand and power tools. You will maintain a clean workspace, follow safety PPE, and report issues promptly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing, fabrication, sheet metal, or construction preferred.
• Experience using hand and power tools preferred.
• Reading basic drawings or blueprints is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, prints, and work orders.
• Identify required materials and components.
• Drill and punch holes.
• Deburr and smooth sharp edges.
• Grind and clean metal as needed.
• Assemble basic cabinet panels and sections.
• Install brackets, supports, stiffeners, and reinforcements.
• Install hinges, latches, handles, and other hardware.
• Seal seams and joints.
• Label and organize components for assembly.
• Prepare completed cabinet sections for the next department.
• Follow safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Use hand tools, power tools, measuring tools, and shop equipment safely.
• Report material shortages, damaged parts, or drawing issues to the appropriate person.

Skills

Read drawings

Tape measure

Basic math

Tool safety

Hand-eye coordination

Team player

Problem solving

Dependable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Blueprint reading

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Custom Cabinet Department – General Duties

• Review drawings, prints, and work orders
• Identify required materials and components
• Drill and punch holes
• Deburr and smooth sharp edges
• Grind and clean metal as needed
• Assemble basic cabinet panels and sections
• Install brackets, supports, stiffeners, and reinforcements
• Install hinges, latches, handles, and other hardware
• Install insulation or insulation supports as required
• Seal seams and joints
• Apply caulking or other sealants
• Label and organize components for assembly
• Prepare completed cabinet sections for the next department
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Use hand tools, power tools, measuring tools, and shop equipment safely.
• Report material shortages, damaged parts, or drawing issues to the appropriate person
• Follow work instructions and quality requirements

Salary $20.00 to $23.00 per hour

Requirements

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing, fabrication, sheet metal, or construction experience preferred.
• Experience using hand and power tools preferred.
• Previous experience reading basic drawings or blueprints is helpful.
• Willingness to learn new processes, tools, and equipment.

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to read and follow basic drawings, work instructions, and measurements.
• Ability to use a tape measure and other basic measuring tools.
• Basic math skills, including fractions and measurements.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to identify problems and ask questions when instructions are unclear.
• Dependable and willing to take ownership of assigned work.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and move throughout the work area for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move materials and components as required.
• Ability to frequently bend, reach, kneel, and work in different positions.
• Ability to safely handle sheet metal and other materials.
• Ability to use required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves when appropriate, hearing protection, and safety footwear.

Salary Description

$20 to $23 per hour