Drawer Box Assembler

RD Henry & Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

RD Henry & Company in Wichita, Kansas is seeking a motivated Drawer Box Assembler to join their growing team. The role involves assembling drawer boxes for cabinet manufacturing, maintaining quality and safety standards in a busy production environment.

Ideal candidates will possess attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow instructions. A high school diploma or GED is required, with preference given to those with manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship required.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination are essential.
• Ability to read basic measurements and use measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Assemble drawer boxes using wood components, hardware, and fasteners.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Inspect assembled drawer boxes for defects and accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Ability to follow instructions

Craftsmanship

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring tools

Hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Drawer Box Assembler

We are looking for a motivated and engaged team member to join our growing organization. The Drawer Box Assembler is responsible for assembling drawer boxes used in cabinet manufacturing according to work orders, specifications, and quality standards. This position requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced production environment while maintaining high quality and safety standards.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all workplace safety rules and use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Assemble drawer boxes using wood components, hardware, and fasteners according to specifications.
• Read and follow work orders, drawings, and assembly instructions.
• Operate hand tools, pneumatic tools, and small assembly equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ensure drawer boxes meet quality, dimension, and finish standards.
• Inspect assembled drawer boxes for defects, fit, and accuracy.
• Perform minor adjustments or rework as needed to meet quality standards.
• Communicate issues with materials, hardware, or processes to supervisors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Meet production standards for output, quality, and efficiency.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable, punctual, and quality‑focused.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to read basic measurements and use measuring tools.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job Qualifications and Education

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, expediting, production control, or cabinet industry preferred.
• Knowledge of cabinet manufacturing processes, materials, and construction methods a plus.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50‑75 lbs occasionally.
• Exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures typical of a manufacturing environment.
• Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.