Woodshop Foreman
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$38-$42/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
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, yep, you read that right! 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 Execution
- Manage daily production within the Build department to meet schedule, quality, and labor targets
- Assign work and staffing based on priorities, capacity and available hours
- Track progress in real time and adjust plans to address bottlenecks and disruptions
- Ensure assemblies are complete, labeled, counted and ready for downstream departments
- Collaborate with all other manufacturing departments to manage handoffs and sequencing
- Participate in and help lead targeting standups at key points in a projects lifecycle
- Identify and help to resolve cross-department issues that impact Build timelines and quality
- Review drawings, models and production documentation to catch issues early
- Perform in-process quality checks and enforce shop standards
- Reduce rework through early QC and clear communication
- Monitor the day-to-day performance and growth of the team
- Support training and cross-training to improve coverage and flexibility within Build and across all manufacturing departments
- Maintain a safe, organized, and professional shop environment
- Provide regular updates to the HOM and AMM on progress, blockers and capacity constraints
- Recommend overtime, weekend work, or schedule adjustments when needed
- Contribute to improving systems for labor tracking, part counts and handoffs
- Advanced knowledge of the following area:
- Build: woodworking, cabinetry, assembly processes, and quality control
- Working knowledge of the following areas:
- CNC: CNC programming, machine operation, and material selection
- Metal Fabrication: cutting, forming, welding, and finishing of metal components
- Finish: prep, painting, powder coating, and other finishing techniques
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FAQs About Woodshop Foreman Jobs at Axiom Custom Products
What is the work location for this position at Axiom Custom Products?
This job at Axiom Custom Products is located in Portland, OR, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Axiom Custom Products?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $38–$42 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Axiom Custom Products?
Axiom Custom Products lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Axiom Custom Products?
Axiom Custom Products is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Axiom Custom Products for this role?
Axiom Custom Products offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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