Cabinet Installation Lead

tggaccounting; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 100,289,000 - 114,616,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day workweek

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

Green Bay Cabinet Manufacturer in Green Bay, WI is seeking an Installation Lead to supervise and perform high-end cabinetry installations on residential projects. You will lead crews in the field, ensure top craftsmanship, and escalate issues to project managers while maintaining safety and organization.

The role requires 5+ years in custom cabinetry and 2+ years in leadership, with a valid driver’s license and strong blueprint skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in custom and finish cabinetry.
• 2+ years leading an installation team.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Strong blueprint and shop drawing interpretation skills.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct installation crews on residential sites.
• Perform high-end cabinetry, countertop, and casework installations.
• Finish work with crown molding, scribes, miters, bevels and other details.
• Coordinate project teams and manage service work.
• Train, mentor and develop junior installers.
• Read blueprints and installation plans.
• Travel to project sites as needed; some overnight trips.

Skills

Cabinetry

Leadership

Blueprints

Finish carpentry

Measuring tools

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Power tools

Driver's license

Job description

Installation Lead

Location: Green Bay, WI
Job Type: Full-Time W2 | Direct Hire
Compensation: $35–$40 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 4-day workweek
Industry: Custom Cabinet Manufacturing / Residential Millwork

Position Overview

A well-established custom cabinet manufacturer is seeking an experienced Installation Lead to oversee installation crews while personally performing high-end custom cabinetry and millwork installations.

This is a hands-on leadership position for an experienced cabinet installer who is equally comfortable working in the field, solving complex installation challenges, maintaining exceptional craftsmanship standards, and training and leading a team.

The company specializes in mid-to-high-end residential projects, including luxury new construction, kitchens, baths, laundry rooms, closets, kitchen bars, outdoor cabinetry, and custom millwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and direct installation crews on residential job sites.
• Personally perform high-end custom cabinetry, countertop, and wood/laminate casework installations.
• Perform precision finish work, including crown molding, scribes, miters, bevels, and other detailed custom applications.
• Assign installation teams to projects and coordinate finish trips and service work.
• Oversee daily job-site operations and make final quality decisions.
• Train, mentor, and develop junior installers.
• Coordinate job-site logistics, including loading, unloading, and organization of materials and tools.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners, general contractors, project managers, and other job-site personnel.
• Monitor project progress and communicate updates to management.
• Track outstanding work, adjustments, parts, and re-orders through completion.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and installation plans.
• Travel to various project sites as needed, including occasional overnight travel.
• Maintain a high standard of craftsmanship, organization, safety, and professionalism.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in custom and finish cabinetry required.
• 2+ years of experience leading or managing an installation team.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Strong experience with custom cabinetry and finish carpentry.
• Advanced ability to use tape measures and specialized power tools.
• Strong blueprint and shop drawing interpretation skills.
• Ability to work with complex angles, custom moldings, premium finishes, and challenging dimensions.
• Strong problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Ability to lead, train, and motivate a diverse installation team.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.

Work Schedule & Travel

This is a primarily onsite position based in Green Bay, WI, with the majority of projects located at local job sites in the surrounding area.

The standard schedule is a 4-day workweek, Monday through Thursday, with approximately 10.5-hour days. Start and end times may vary depending on project location and travel requirements.

Most job sites are within driving distance of the Green Bay area, although some projects may require longer travel. Occasional overnight travel to the Minocqua area may be required, approximately twice per month.

Overtime may be required based on project needs.

Compensation & Benefits

• $35–$40 per hour, depending on experience
• Full-time, hourly position
• 4-day workweek
• Medical insurance with two plan options
• Dental and vision insurance
• Company-paid group life insurance
• Short-term disability coverage
• Voluntary life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• UnitedHealthcare Rewards program
• HSA options

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a highly skilled cabinet installer who has progressed into a leadership role and enjoys both the craftsmanship and people-management sides of the work.

You should take pride in precision workmanship, be comfortable tackling complicated custom installations, and have the communication skills necessary to lead a team while maintaining strong relationships with customers, contractors, and project partners.

If you are an experienced custom cabinet installer looking to take on a leadership role while remaining hands-on in the field, this could be an excellent opportunity to grow with an established custom millwork company.