Drawer Box Assembler, 1st Shift

American Woodmark Corp.; Cumberland, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses

Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time

Medical, dental, vision insurance

HSA and FSA accounts

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

American Woodmark Corp. in Cumberland, MD is hiring a Drawer Box Assembler to build drawer boxes, install rails and fronts, and ensure quality in a manufacturing setting.

The role requires basic math, ability to read a tape measure, and use of standard tools. Candidates should be able to walk, stand, and lift up to 50 lbs, with potential overtime and weekend work as needed.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assemble drawer boxes using air tools, hand tools, jigs and equipment.
• Attach rails/clips to completed boxes and glue components.
• Ensure quality specifications are met for all drawer box assemblies.
• Operate computer system to perform building and fronting of drawer boxes.
• Accurately interpret production labels for correct configurations.
• Maintain a safe work environment with proper housekeeping and PPE.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cabinet types

Tape measure reading

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

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
• 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.