Drawer Box Assembler , 1st Shift

American Woodmark; Maryland; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses

Annual increases

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

American Woodmark is seeking a Drawer Box Assembler in Cumberland, MD. The role involves building drawer boxes, rails, and fronts using air tools, jigs, and glue, with attention to quality and safety in a factory setting.

Employees are expected to read production labels, interpret specifications, and operate a computer system for assembly tasks. Overtime may be required, and benefits include bonuses and health coverage.

Qualifications

• Must identify cabinet types, wood species, finishes, drawer front types and styles.
• Must be able to read a standard tape measure and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Build drawer boxes using air tools, jigs and other equipment.
• Prepare dummy fronts and install rails/clips onto boxes.
• Glue drawer boxes and attach rails with hot melt glue.
• Ensure quality specifications are met for all drawer box assembly tasks.
• Interpret production labels and use computer systems for building/fronting the box.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cabinet knowledge

Basic math & tape measure

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled