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Dedicated to the wood & wood product manufacturing sectors.

Job Description
Responsible for all departments to lead the company with operational and administrative processes. Establish processes to operate and grow the business while ensuring high quality with matching efficiencies.
Eligibility Requirements
Responsibilities Include
• Plant Engineering
• Product Engineering and Scheduling
• Process Improvement
• Minimum 3 years manufacturing experience
• Cabvision experience a plus
• Anticipate obstacles and generate creative ways to resolve.
• Generate breakthrough ideas and willing to entertain alternative structures to achieve strategic objectives.
• Use metrics in conjunction with judgment to make sound strategic and tactical choices.
• Work to ensure the company reaches agreed upon gross margin targets that reflect the annual and longer-term profitability plans.
• Manage supply chain and procurement to minimize capital impact.
• Manage continuous improvement of the processes that convert inputs into finished goods • Design flexibility into processes.
• Study bottlenecks and re-design manufacturing cells to meet expanding volume potential.
• Increase the focus on safety.
• Drive Lean principles.
• Identify waste in the processes.
• Provide overall leadership to employees, successfully motivating, coaching and infusing spirit to positively impact the business' bottom line.
• Must have specific experience in leading operations with 3+ years in a senior leadership role that involves operations management, strategic planning and employee management.
Job Features
Field of Interest | General Manager, Operations/General Management |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $100-$120K starting salary commensurate |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | 401K, pto, paid holidays, bonus program, medical |
Job Description Responsible for all departments to lead the company with operational and administrative processes. Establish processes to operate and grow the business while ensuring high quality with...
Job Description
The Commercial Project Managers are responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all job activities including preparing, producing, and delivering products.
Essential Functions and Responsibilites
- Plan, organize, and direct activities to ensure job activities stay on schedule and deadlines are met.
- Communicate with General Contractors and Architects to clarify any inconsistencies and resolve any design conflicts.
- Ensure accurate contracts.
- Properly measure on site dimensions to verify that specified designs are accurate and work within construction methods.
- Manages several jobs at once while meeting deadlines and constantly communicating with contractors.
- Read prints and specifications in order to understand all aspects of a project.
- Work closely with drafters to ensure product is drawn according to prints and meets regulations.
- Determine material orders and keep accurate records for all projects.
- Ensure all materials are on hand when needed for production.
- Understand the types of materials that are needed to construct a job properly.
- Correctly fill in product take offs, change order forms, and job order request sheets.
- Communicate with purchasing agent about product samples and delivery dates.
- Ensure production folders are complete and accurate and to the shop in a timely manner.
- Ensure adequate notice on buyouts.
- Other duties as assigned.
Eligibility Requirement
- 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.
- Ability to manage a variety of information while being able to properly sort, organize, and delegate personal duties.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload in order to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work indepenently with minimal direction.
- Knowledge of strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination with people and resources.
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Knowledge of Cabinet Industry and how it operates.
- Team oriented and the ability to operate with a diverse group of people
- Ability to analyze and evaluate information to make decisions.
Job Features
Field of Interest | Project Management/Site Supervision |
Recruitment Contact | Ryan Fullerton (417) 682-3056 |
Salary Range | $65-$80K starting salary commensurate |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | Paid Holidays, PTO, Simple IRA, Health & Dental Insurance |
Job Description The Commercial Project Managers are responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all job activities including preparing, producing, and delivering products. Essential Function...
Job Description
Work with clients to accurately estimate millwork projects in a clear, timely and efficient manner to be handed off to project management once awarded.
Manage calls, and emails from clients, vendors or team members to ensure all issues are handled and properly addressed with all pertaining personnel to ensure customer satisfaction.
Ensure all take-offs are completed in a timely manner with a degree of accuracy, scope, cost and reflect the unique needs of each client.
Track and record all labor units with total project coverage based on historical data, overall quantity and level of difficulty.
Ensure material pricing is kept current and input correctly, while keeping vendors competitive by requiring multiple quotes from competing companies.
Ensure bids are set-up and kept ready to submit before review. Paying attention to ensure they are professionally presented in a conversational way.
Ensure change orders, and red-line revisions are handled quickly and recorded thoroughly.
Make sure handoffs are completed and that information is complete and recorded so project management can reference at any given time.
Eligibility Requirement
Ability to organize, sort and stay on top of incoming information. Experience in Finish Carpentry estimating.
Expert understanding of Microsoft office products.
Extensive knowledge and understanding of millwork and related hardware, items and terms.
Past recognizable and referenced history of millwork industry experience in high end markets.
Excellent blueprint and architectural drawings acumen.
Knowledge of material vendor and materials used.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to manage own time with aptitude in identifying important areas of need to ensure time is used wisely.
Job Features
Field of Interest | Estimating |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $55-$90K commensurate staring salary |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | 401K, PTO, paid holidays, bonus program, medical |
Job Description Work with clients to accurately estimate millwork projects in a clear, timely and efficient manner to be handed off to project management once awarded. Manage calls, and emails from c...
Job Description
Responsible for planning, resourcing, billing, tracking and closing out each project on time and within established budgets.
Successful candidate will have the ability to lead and manage a team, coordinate the efforts of all members to include foremen, craftsmen, estimators, installers, accounting staff, logistics and outside vendors.
Will have close ties and must be able to present themselves professionally to company clients.
Eligibility Requirement
Knowledge with millwork installation.
Must be proficient with Excel, Word, Outlook and PDF markup and editing and be able to generate reports.
Able to determine, manage, and schedule while remaining focused and knowledgeable in respect to each job.
Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Able to foresee potential problems and offer clear and concise methods to eliminate and correct.
Able to relay information to subordinates and discuss project with clients while maintaining company professionalism.
Excellent written and verbal communication and organization skill.
Able to read architectural drawings and blueprints.
Job Features
Field of Interest | Project Management/Site Supervision |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $65-$85K starting salary commensurate |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | Bonus plan, 401K, holiday and vacation pay |
Job Description Responsible for planning, resourcing, billing, tracking and closing out each project on time and within established budgets. Successful candidate will have the ability to lead and man...
Job Description
Well established manufacturer of commercial architectural millwork is seeking a new candidate for their engineering department.
Produce shop drawings from architectural drawings for our production department.
Be a part of our development process.
Eligibility Requirement
Experience in producing both submittal drawings and production drawings in Cabinet Vision. If you have Microvellum experience will train you in Cabvison.
Job Features
Field of Interest | Engineering/Drafting, Project Engineer |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $60-$85K commensurate starting salary |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | 401K, Vacation and PTO |
Job Description Well established manufacturer of commercial architectural millwork is seeking a new candidate for their engineering department.Produce shop drawings from architectural drawings for our...
Job Description
Responsible for estimating costs, based on time, labor and material forecasts, and preparing written responses to client specifications and requests for proposals for large and/or complex projects in compliance with company policies, capabilities, and standards
Eligibility Requirement
Read, interpret, and understand architectural drawings and specification documents
Generate material take-off lists and costs
Obtain bids from vendors on specialty items
Understand estimating and production as they relate to shop drawings, material yield, and labor
Ability to interpret architectural prints and specs, takeoff information, and any additional information from sales to properly communicate customer expectations to production
Be familiar with cabinet construction and drawing requirements to adhere to the industry's governing bodies (AWI, QCP, LEED, FSC, etc.)
Job Features
Field of Interest | Estimating |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $65K+ starting annual salary w/annual bonus incentive |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | Health, Dental, 401K with match, Bonus, PTO and Holidays |
Job Description Responsible for estimating costs, based on time, labor and material forecasts, and preparing written responses to client specifications and requests for proposals for large and/or comp...
Job Description
Hands-on leader managing solid wood cabinet door production. Insures production meets performance objectives and customer expectations.
Responsible for all departments and production process of products with a focus on quality, efficiency and raw material yield
Eligibility Requirement
Bilingual Spanish/English speakers are a plus.
Strong ability to identify systematic problems that affect quality, productivity, and cost and also offers the ability to implement solutions independently. Effective communication skills is key with members of the leadership team.
Qualified candidates must be a dynamic, high-energy, self-motivated individual who loves a “hands on” style.
You effectively manage your department’s production personnel.
Ability to build positive relationships with team members to inspire those on your team to succeed.
Ability to take actions required to maintain throughput and plant productivity to meet customer demands and company revenue projections.
Maintain manpower efficiency standards with a constant focus on productivity and efficiency improvements.
Manage product quality, root-cause investigations, and corrective actions.
Monitor the condition of the department and address housekeeping issues in the moment.
Self-starter and a team player that will thrive in an entrepreneurial environment.
Comprehensive understanding of common industry machinery, equipment, and tooling including Shapers, Wide Belt/Orbital sanders, and CNC machining centers is a plus.
Experience managing raw material inventory in an organized and efficient manner.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing methodologies and implementations.
Minimum 5 years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
Job Features
Field of Interest | Plant/Production, Production Manager |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $70-$90K commensurate starting salary |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid Holiday’s and paid vacation |
Job Description Hands-on leader managing solid wood cabinet door production. Insures production meets performance objectives and customer expectations. Responsible for all departments and production p...
Job Description
Assign and organize estimating team tasks and responsibilities
Review proposals and scopes of work with estimating team and clients
Follow up on opportunities to convert estimates into awarded projects
Present successful projects to operations teams within our division
Eligibility Requirement
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience estimating casework and millwork.
Must have the ability to read drawings and interpret specifications.
Analytical skills and strong attention to detail.
Be motivated and self-driven while progressing in a team environment.
Experienced in INNERGY software.
Job Features
Field of Interest | Estimating, Senior Estimator |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $70-$100K commensurate |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement plan, PTO and Holidays |
Job Description Assign and organize estimating team tasks and responsibilities Review proposals and scopes of work with estimating team and clients Follow up on opportunities to convert estimates into...
Job Description
Develop timely project cost estimates in excess of $1M. Participate in timely and continuous communication with the Sales, Manufacturing and Operations teams. Utilize a variety of computer software applications to develop the bid and subsequent proposal.
Identify, record, and convey project related scope of work and specifications
Documentation of errors, omissions, and ambiguities found in bid documents
Partner with the Sales, Operations and Manufacturing teams to ensure continuity of the project and that timelines are met
Sourcing and qualifying project related vendors and suppliers
Pricing and review of change order requests
Review of shop drawings to identify deviations from estimated methods and costs
Preparing reports and estimate documentation for participation in project hand-off meetings
Provide technical support for sales presentations. This may include, but is not limited to detailed material specifications; proper means and methods of manufacturing, and installation techniques
Eligibility Requirement
5 years’ experience in millwork, carpentry, drywall, or similar industry
Ability to read blueprints, interior design and architectural drawings
Demonstrated ability to work independently, and as part of a team
Ability to work under time pressure, and prioritize
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Job Features
Field of Interest | Estimating |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $70-$110K commensurate starting salary |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | Medical Insurance, 401K and paid vacations and holidays |
Job Description Develop timely project cost estimates in excess of $1M. Participate in timely and continuous communication with the Sales, Manufacturing and Operations teams. Utilize a variety of...
Job Description
Manage shop personnel and maintain a team environment
Assign duties to shop personnel
Ensure production meets schedule
Facilitates productive efficiencies
Ensures high quality of work standards and detail are consistently achieved
Maintains a safe and clean workplace
Advise on constructability and best practices with fabrication and engineering team
Responsible for training staff
Apply construction means and methods.
Eligibility Requirements
Minimum of 5 years managing a shop focusing on safety, quality, and production time.
Understanding of build methods within commercial casework & millwork.
Track record of meeting or exceeding production efficiencies and schedules.
Construction knowledge is a plus.
Experience in understanding and implementation of AWI and FSC best practices.
Job Features
Field of Interest | Plant/Production, Production Foreman, Production Manager |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $60-$90K starting annual salary commensurate |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement plan, PTO and Holidays |
Job Description Manage shop personnel and maintain a team environment Assign duties to shop personnel Ensure production meets schedule Facilitates productive efficiencies Ensures high quality of...
Job Description
We are looking for a self- motivated individual who is enthusiastic and used to working in a fast paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare submittal drawing
- Engineer products to satisfy customer design and within plant capabilities
- Provide material lists of all materials required for the job
- Provide detailed shop drawings to the plant floor
Eligibility Requirements
- Comprehensive understanding of case work engineering and construction methods
- Detail oriented
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Microvellum is required, Sketch-up is a plus.
- Good working knowledge of Top Solid preferred
Job Features
Field of Interest | 3D Engineering, Design Engineer, Drafter, Engineering/Drafting, Project Engineer |
Recruitment Contact | Ryan Fullerton (417) 682-3056 |
Salary Range | $70-$95K starting salary commensurate |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | Med, Dental, vision, life, different plans available. Starting 2 weeks PTO |
Job Description We are looking for a self- motivated individual who is enthusiastic and used to working in a fast paced environment. Responsibilities: Prepare submittal drawing Engineer products to sa...
Job Description
The PM is assigned a portfolio of projects and is the primary party responsible for planning, resourcing, billing, tracking, and closing out each project on time and within established budgets.
Successful candidate will have the ability to lead and manage a team, coordinate the efforts of all members to include foremen, craftsmen, estimators, installers, accounting staff, logistics and outside vendors.
Will have close ties and must be able to present themselves professionally to company clients.
Eligibility Requirements
Knowledge and past bench experience with finish carpentry and millwork installation.
Able to determine, manage, and schedule while remaining focused and knowledgeable in respect to each job.
Able to foresee potential problems and offer clear and concise methods to eliminate and correct.
Able to relay information to subordinates and discuss project with clients while maintaining company professionalism.
Excellent written and verbal communication and organization skill.
Able to read architectural drawings and blueprints.
AutoCAD and/or software engineering understanding is a plus.
Job Features
Field of Interest | Project Management/Site Supervision |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $65-$90K commensurate |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | Retirement plan, PTO and Holidays, Health supplement. |
Job Description The PM is assigned a portfolio of projects and is the primary party responsible for planning, resourcing, billing, tracking, and closing out each project on time and within established...
Job Description
Interpret design drawings to create drawings for the shop, program code for the CNC machine, and procure material for the project. Collaborate with Construction Managers and other team members to ensure the project is being built and installed to specifications. Drive value through accountability, efficiency, cost-control, and quality.
Ability to operate a forklift is a plus to receive materials, like lumber, delivered by truck.
Responsible for punch list coordination between appropriate stakeholders.
Able to accurately input and track scope, schedule, and costs and other financial reporting requirements.
Eligibility Requirements
Proficient in AutoCAD, Router Sim, and Cabinet Vision (bonus)
Possess understanding of Project Management processes, strategies, and methods
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting teamwork
Flexible in response to changes or new obstacles on a project
Excellent consultative and conflict resolution skills
Job Features
Field of Interest | CNC Programmer/G-Code, Design Engineer, Drafter, Engineering/Drafting, Project Engineer |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $65-$85K starting annual salary commensurate |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | PTO and Vacation |
Job Description Interpret design drawings to create drawings for the shop, program code for the CNC machine, and procure material for the project. Collaborate with Construction Managers and other team...
Job Description
Looking for a Finish Room Manager. SOP are in place to help the candidate move into the position. Organize work flow and monitor quality. Candidate will also handle a spray gun at times and will match colors.
Eligibility Requirement
5 years of wood finishing/color matching experience in manufacturing environment. Knowledge of applying paints, paint and glaze finishes and stains. Conversion Varnish experience.
Job Features
Field of Interest | Finish Department, Finish Manager, Finish Supervisor |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $55-$70K starting annual salary commensurate |
Relocation | offered |
Benefits | Health program, PTO and vacation. |
Job Description Looking for a Finish Room Manager. SOP are in place to help the candidate move into the position. Organize work flow and monitor quality. Candidate will also handle a spray gun at time...
Job Description
Manufacturer of furniture, cabinetry, millwork, and door systems is seeking a senior level project manager with sales experience as a bonus.
In the field work with General Contractors.
Manage existing customers and new business.
Commission paid for the Project Management role as you will manage projects from start to finish.
Eligibility Requirement
5 years architectural woodwork Project Management experience. Knowledge of architectural millwork.
Experience in organizing delivery schedules, placement of special orders, taking field dimensions. Familiar with radius work a bonus.
Job Features
Field of Interest | Project Management/Site Supervision |
Recruitment Contact | Craig Mengel (417) 214-5082 |
Salary Range | $60K starting annual salary + Commission |
Relocation | Offered |
Benefits | Commission, Company Truck, Gas Card, Cell Phone, Laptop, Health, Vision, Dental |
Job Description Manufacturer of furniture, cabinetry, millwork, and door systems is seeking a senior level project manager with sales experience as a bonus. In the field work with General Contractors....