The Finish Room Supervisor is responsible for supervising finish room employees. The Finish Room Supervisor directly coordinates the activities of production and assures timelines are met in coordination with the production manager.   Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct employees to ensure proper completion of all projects.
• Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production timelines and goals.
• Train, cross-train, and evaluate staff to maximize work performance.
• Conduct performance evaluations on a 90-day and annual basis.
• Ensure employees are following call-in/tardy procedure and report any absences to HR in a timely matter.
• Ensure all employees are performing their assigned duties and of excellent quality.
• Inspect materials, products, or equipment to insure it is running properly.
• Complete product in the time frame given by Production Manager(s).
• Ensure all products are finished with accurate materials and without any emissions.
• Communicate closely with other Supervisors, Project Managers, and Production Manager to ensure all aspects run smoothly including change orders and rework.
• Evaluate the production process to identify changes and implement processes that will increase finish room productivity and efficiency.
• Assist in shop organization and cleanliness of the finishing room.
• Apply appropriate finishes to correct materials.
• Communicate with other finishers and shop employees to ensure proper application, selection, and finishing.
• Ensure all inventory is stored in a safe manner per safety regulations (stains, laquers, masks, etc).
• Ensure employees are properly disposing rags, cleaners, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

      Knowledge and Skills

• Exceptional communication skills – both written and verbal
• Ability to summarize and communicate orally in person or over the telephone and in written form over email.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in finishing production.
• Knowledge of the Cabinet industry, its finish application, and its operation flow.
• Ability to analyze problems and implement solutions.
• Knowledge of different wood species and products that may be used.
• Ability to read and understand plans, blueprints, drawings, and other construction documents.
• Knowledge of principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
• Team orientated.
• Ability to analyze and evaluate information to make decisions.
• Ability to develop efficient production procedures with little supervision.

  Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Five years of finishing experience
• Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends when necessary
• Overtime as required

For immediate consideration email your resume to ryan@tradejobplacement.com or call (417) 682-3056.

Description: AutoCAD/Microvellum Drafter Architectural Millwork. Activities including preparing/updating detailed digital drawings for projects, preparing assembly/manufacturing drawings and managing CAD data to guide the production and installation of projects as required by the client. Coordinate the collection of data and incorporate this information into drawings. Responsibilities • Creates shop drawings using AutoCAD software • Reads and interprets architectural drawings/bid documents • Creates detailed design documentation. • Research materials and aids in the selection of materials for the products • Produces final design specifications • Maintains good communication with client to ensure drawings meet and/or exceed expectations • Recommends sequencing of work in conjunction with Production Manager • Revises and updates existing drawings reflecting design changes, in collaboration with the Project Manager to ensure consistent documentation of the project • Manages multiple projects simultaneously • Provides information throughout the various proposal, engineering and construction phases to the project teams with regard to all aspects of the project • Provides technical expertise to the project execution team • Maintains notes, design calculations and other documentation (like drawings, bill of materials, list of design parameters, and performance guarantees) for reference throughout the project in electronic files Nest and other related software being used • Develops innovative ideas and alternatives to be cost competitive where possible • Participates in hand-off meetings to ensure team has a complete understanding of project, production schedule and installation requirements Education and Experience • Three years of experience with AutoCAD and associated tools. • Three years of experience in reading and interpreting architectural and/or plans and specifications to produce shop drawing accurately and efficiently. • Experience in commercial millwork • Thorough understanding of how woodworking technology works, CNC, Edge banding, doweling, clamps, etc. Cnc experience is required. Must be able to communicate auto cad with Onsrud CNC.   Relocation is offered.   Salary is $70-$100K commensurate on experience   Paid Holidays Vacation/ personal days negotiable upon hire. Health insurance re-imbursement allowance negotiable. For immediate assistance send resume to ryan@tradejobplacement.com or call (417) 682-3056.

Job Description Responsible for meeting with customers, decorators, and contractors to help design custom cabinets and countertops to meet all their needs of form and function. As a Designer, you will manage the project from start to finish including showroom consultations, on-site measures, estimating, AutoCAD layout and design, working with the drafting team to create accurate drawings, ordering materials, and follow project through production to installation. Travel in a company supplied vehicle to job sites to meet contractors and/or homeowners is required. Eligibility Requirements Produce highest quality/accurate and detailed layouts from blueprints utilizing CAD design software. Provide design recommendations to customers based upon product knowledge and best practices. Respond to customer inquiries regarding design layout. Troubleshoot blueprints for inconsistencies compared to specifications and/or field conditions. Organize and communicate design projects to homeowners, contractors, and decorators. Provide material take off to purchasing agent with special attention to unique materials for a project. Understand customer requirements and analyze request for potential obstacles before implementing systematic changes. Research and answer installation questions from installers. Candidate must be able to run projects efficiently, all while creating an enjoyable experience for everyone involved. 90% of our projects come from referrals of satisfied customers. Minimum of two years associate degree 1-year design/AutoCAD experience preferred Job Salary $45K base with no ceiling commission (Current Sales/Designers with training are making $100K in short order and up to $130K with excellent experience) Relocation Package Yes Benefits Offered medical/health insurance, dental, vision available, 401k, profit sharing, paid holidays, paid vacation For immediate consideration forward your resume to ryan@tradejobplacement.com or call (417) 682-3056.

Description: Create shop drawings using multiple types of CAD based software. Coordinate with project teams, purchasing agent(s) and production management to create shop drawings and associated documents that meet customer requirements, and production standards.

Eligibility Requirements cabinet making understanding. Basic AutoCAD knowledge 1-year experience preferred using cabinet/millwork specific drafting software, (Cabinet Vision, Wood CadCAM etc.) Working knowledge of CNC manufacturing Strong ability to organize, prioritize, manage to-do lists, and work under deadlines. Confident, articulate, and professional speaking abilities Job Salary $50K - $70K Relocation Package Yes Benefits Offered Vacation pay, health insurance, life insurance options, 401k, Stock Option program     For immediate consideration forward your resume to ryan@tradejobplacement.com or call (417) 682-3056.

Job Description: Manage projects from sale thru close Attend PM meetings Manage schedules internally with engineering, manufacturing, installation, and delivery. Measure profitability during the project and after job completion. Create change orders. Take Field measurements   Eligibility Requirements: Experience in managing the following: Transferring of all information required to manage from Sales to Project Management: Verifying the scope of work is correct, confirming quantities and alerting of any discrepancies. ShopPAK Reviewing and mark up of submittals Coordinate with Production Manger to achieve a timely and cost-effective product. Installation by Sub-Contractors Negotiating contracts with the installers. Installation scheduling Job Close-Out when Punch list is completed.   Job Salary: $60K to $85K (pending experience) Relocation: Yes Benefits Offered: Health, 401K, PTO and Holidays For immediate consideration forward your resume to ryan@tradejobplacement.com or call (417) 682-3056.

Job Description: Developing and implement policy, and procedures performed in the Engineering department. Research, Evaluate and Implement software tools used by the department and development of long-term strategic plans such as new software systems and new production machinery. Provides opportunities for reports to develop the full potential of their individual skills and abilities while striving for continuous improvement in all aspects of company operations. Manage the department to complete assigned tasks on time and maintain outstanding attendance. Eligibility Requirements: Microvellum proficient. Assists in developing and maintaining design and drawing standards and maintaining and updating drawing files. Experience in review of technical work of the department in the engineering of products including Design Engineering, Bill of Material and Router creation and maintenance, specification of materials, procurement of materials, fabrication of prototypes, optimization and programming of products/parts, Cut Lists, Saw Optimizations, and Material release documents. Must be detail oriented and possess the ability to create design drawings from written and verbal instruction. Ability to read and interpret complex drawings. Assist in developing manufacturing routers with times assigned to each process. Develops CNC Machine Code, Creates Production Work Orders, Issue Material release orders and Engineering packages to production. Maintains the Engineering production schedule in the system. Must be able to work within our ERP system.   Job Salary: $80 to $90K (pending experience) Relocation: Yes Benefits Offered: Health, Retirement program, Paid vacation and PTO For immediate consideration forward your resume to ryan@tradejobplacement.com or call (417) 682-3056.

Job Description: Assist Estimating Dept with takeoffs from Plans, on new jobs for estimating.  Putting together Proposals of Doors and Windows for customers. Putting together Change Orders of Jobs in Progress. Responsible for creating Word documents & Excel spreadsheets for Projects. Putting together Shop Drawings for Estimates / Mockups. Create new systems through product design research for recordkeeping, maintaining accuracy & timelines. Maintain, research, and implement new software & tools, as needed for improvement of Estimating Dept. Create the implementation of the Cloud Based Programs Bluebeam and Salesforce. Meet with Estimating Team to obtain all the necessary information needed to compile ProposalsReview and mark up architectural plans including door/window schedules. Putting together clear, thorough RFI’s for each project being quoted, to get answers needed. Gather pricing from Vendors for Materials, Hardware, etc. for projects being quoted. Weekly meetings with President of company & members of Estimating Department. Creating & establishing standard templates for use in simplifying Quoting process. Creating CAD Drawings & Submittal Packets for Samples / Mockups, with the following considerations: Engineering, Structural Integrity, Physical Operation, Hardware Compatibility, Weatherproofing Installation & Waterproofing Demands, Design, Appearance, Schedules & Budgets. Establishing a standard catalog of written text & terminology, to be re‐used on future projects.   Eligibility Requirements: 5+ years of computer use & knowledge of various software. 3+ years of proven office skills Proficient in Word, Excel, AutoCAD 2D, 3D, Bluebeam, Salesforce, and other software Able to read and enter information with detailed accuracy. Job Salary: $65K to $100K+ (pending experience) Relocation: Yes Benefits Offered: 401K, paid vacations, and holidays. For immediate consideration forward your resume to ryan@tradejobplacement.com or call (417) 682-3056.

JOB SUMMARY

  Perform a wide variety of mixing, matching and applications of various finishes to wood products where color matching varies from, difficult to routine; assign, instruct and assist other finishers.  

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  Prepare and submit finished samples for approval.  Develop colors, shades, gloss, etc, and determine type and amount of material required. Use most time efficient methods to achieve desired result.   Apply a wide variety of finishing materials such as stain, fillers, lacquer, varnish, etc., using various methods including wiping, spraying, brushing, etc.  Use hand-held Air operated equipment such as spray guns, flat line finish machine, heavy and light sanders, rotary buffers, etc., to obtain desired final finish.  Prepare and apply materials to repair damage from shipping, sanding errors, other defects.  Mask parts as required.   On occasion, assign, train, and retrain, instruct, assist and monitor work of assistant finishers to ensure quality and efficiency of output.   Coordinate with purchasing to order material required and maintain inventory of commonly used finishes.  See that all finishing materials are properly identified and stored according to safety regulations and laws.   See that the finishing area and equipment are maintained in a clean and orderly condition and that all safety rules, regulations and practices are observed and followed.  Keep and maintain various required production records, logs or other data.   Perform other similar duties as assigned or instructed by supervisor.   The description above represents the most significant duties of this position but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned; the inclusion of which would be in conformity with the factor degrees assigned.

Our client is a well established wood product manufacturing company located in Indiana. They seek a skilled project engineer proficient with AutoCAD, Inventor and knowledgeable in the wood product manufacturing trades. Will do drawings, cut lists and bill of materials. The customer is a family owned company doing over 10 million annually out of a 100K square foot facility with 70 employees. Have been in business for 25 years.