Drawer Box Assembler , 1st Shift

americanwoodmarkcareers; Cumberland (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses

Annual raises

Paid vacation, sick, holidays

401(k) with company match

Education tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Discount on cabinet renovations

Employee assistance program

Job summary

American Woodmark Cumberland is seeking a Drawer Box Assembler to build, rail, and front drawer boxes for cabinets in a manufacturing setting. You will use air tools, glue, and required equipment to assemble parts and complete rails/clips on finished boxes, while ensuring quality standards.

You'll interpret production labels, operate a computer system for box building, and maintain a safe, orderly work area. Overtime and weekend shifts may be required depending on production needs.

Qualifications

• Identify cabinet types, wood species, finishes and drawer front styles.
• Read a standard tape measure and apply basic math.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and prepare drawer boxes using air and hand tools, and install rails/clips.
• Glue drawer boxes and attach rails with hot melt glue.
• Ensure drawer boxes meet quality specifications.
• Operate computer system to build and front drawer boxes.
• Interpret production labels accurately.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Identify cabinet types, wood species,

Read tape measure & basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

A Drawer Box Assembler builds, rails, and fronts drawer boxes for cabinets.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Use air tools, hand tools, jigs, and other equipment to build drawer boxes, prepare dummy fronts, and install rails/clips onto completed boxes
• Use glue to assemble drawer boxes and hot melt glue to attach rails to boxes
• Ensure quality specifications are met for all aspects of drawer box assembly
• Use a computer system to perform building and fronting of the drawer box
• Accurately interpret production labels
• Maintain a safe work environment, including housekeeping
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to identify cabinet types, wood species, finishes, drawer front types and styles
• Ability to use basic math concepts and read a standard tape measure

Required Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.

Required Physical Ability:

• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Frequent bending, crouching, pulling and pushing
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 20 lbs., occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Working in an indoor environment with excessive hot, humid, and cold temperatures.
• Protective safety gear will be required including safety glasses, and gloves.
• The noise level is usually moderate to high.
• Occasional overtime and weekend work as required.

Benefits of working for American Woodmark include:

• Quarterly bonuses and annual increases
• Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time
• Medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA accounts, Short Term Disability, AD&D, life insurance, accident and critical illness insurance
• 401(k) with a company match
• Employee development including education tuition reimbursement
• Wellness Programs and a walking track
• Generous discount on cabinet renovations
• Employee assistance program

About American Woodmark in Cumberland:

According to Glassdoor, American Woodmark ranks in the Top 5 Companies in the Cumberland, MD area.

We are centrally located in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains and only 2 hours from Baltimore, MD and within an hour drive to West Virginia, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.

Cumberland’s historical downtown attracts locals and tourists to: the Western Maryland Railway Station, the Arts & Entertainment District, the Canal Place Heritage Area, the Great Allegany Passage, the Allegany Museum, and local wineries and breweries.