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Cabinet Shop Manager

  2026-06-09     OM Internships     Portland,OR  
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Company OverviewAxiom Custom Products is a designer and custom manufacturer that services the creative, events, retail, and construction industries. Axiom leverages its digital manufacturing technologies and manufacturing expertise to deliver the highest quality products - an outcome unmatched by any in the industry. We offer our clients extensive in‑house services and capabilities that allow us to take on projects at any stage of development from concept to installation.When it comes to our team, they enjoy excellent pay, great benefits, including medical, dental, vision for the employee (with additional cost options for dependents). We offer 401k and ROTH investment options. After year one you accrue 20 days of PTO. Combined with paid holidays, our benefits are some of the best in our industry.Position OverviewWe're hiring a Build Manager (BM) to lead day‑to‑day execution within the Build department, which consists of three build teams. Reporting to and working closely with the Head of Manufacturing (HOM) and Assistant Manufacturing Manager (AMM), this role is responsible for ensuring work in the Build department is staffed appropriately, stays on schedule, meets quality standards, and is completed within budgeted labor targets.The BM owns operational execution within Build and collaborates closely with all other manufacturing departments to ensure smooth handoffs into and out of the department. While the HOM sets overall manufacturing priorities and direction, the BM focuses on real‑time floor leadership, coordination, and problem solving to keep work moving efficiently and safely.Role ResponsibilitiesBuild Department ExecutionManage daily production within the Build department to meet schedule, quality, and labor targetsAssign work and staffing based on priorities, capacity and available hoursTrack progress in real time and adjust plans to address bottlenecks and disruptionsEnsure assemblies are complete, labeled, counted and ready for downstream departmentsCross‑Department CoordinationCollaborate with all other manufacturing departments to manage handoffs and sequencingParticipate in and help lead targeting stand‑ups at key points in a project's lifecycleIdentify and help to resolve cross‑department issues that impact Build timelines and qualityQuality & StandardsReview drawings, models and production documentation to catch issues earlyPerform in‑process quality checks and enforce shop standardsReduce rework through early QC and clear communicationPeople & Safety LeadershipMonitor the day‑to‑day performance and growth of the teamSupport training and cross‑training to improve coverage and flexibility within Build and across all manufacturing departmentsMaintain a safe, organized, and professional shop environmentReporting & PlanningProvide regular updates to the HOM and AMM on progress, blockers and capacity constraintsRecommend overtime, weekend work, or schedule adjustments when neededContribute to improving systems for labor tracking, part counts and handoffsExperienceAdvanced knowledge of the following area:Build: woodworking, cabinetry, assembly processes, and quality controlWorking knowledge of the following areas:CNC: CNC programming, machine operation, and material selectionMetal Fabrication: cutting, forming, welding, and finishing of metal componentsFinish: prep, painting, powder coating, and other finishing techniquesKey Performance IndicatorsSuccess as the BM is measured by consistent on‑time delivery, adherence to budgeted hours, low amounts of rework, and high first‑pass quality. Additional indicators include clean and accurate handoffs to other departments, adequate cross‑training within Build, minimal safety infractions, and positive feedback from team members and other manufacturing teams.Work EnvironmentAxiom Custom Products operates in a dynamic environment that adapts to the evolving needs of clients, our company, and the industry. We thrive as a small, collaborative team where adaptability and a proactive problem‑solving approach are keys to success.This job ad is not exhaustive and outlines the core responsibilities of the position. Additional responsibilities may be added to the evolving job description for this new role or be assigned based on business needs.If you're a strong communicator, calm under pressure, and have experience leading teams in a custom fabrication environment, we'd love to meet you. We're looking for someone who takes pride in quality work, supports their crew, and knows how to bring order to complexity.The wage range for the role is $38/hour - $42/hour, DOE.We don't need a formal cover letter. Just tell us under "cover letter" why you're a good fit for the role.#J-18808-Ljbffr


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