Pre-Hung Door Shop Manager
Position Overview We are seeking a sharp, highly organized, and proactive Pre-Hung Door Shop Manager to oversee the day-to-day manufacturing and assembly operations of our door shop. In this hands-on leadership role, you will be responsible for driving production, managing shop workflow, building a strong crew, and solving operational challenges on the fly. This is a dedicated millwork shop operations and production management position—not a general warehouse role. The ideal candidate blends strong team leadership and organizational skill with practical millwork experience and technical machinery proficiency (including CNC equipment). Key Responsibilities Production & Workflow Management: Organize incoming orders, plan daily/weekly shop schedules, and keep the assembly line moving to maximize daily output and meet delivery deadlines. Team Leadership & Staffing: Hire, train, schedule, and lead shop crew members. Foster a productive, accountable, and safety-focused work environment. Shop Machinery & CNC Operation: Oversee the operation, setup, and maintenance of shop machinery, including CNC door machines, jamb stitchers, saws, and pneumatic tools. Troubleshoot equipment or machining issues as needed. Problem Solving & Quality Control: Address daily operational bottlenecks, material shortages, and custom order specs. Inspect finished pre-hung door units to ensure high quality and accuracy before staging/shipping. Inventory & Order Tracking: Utilize shop software and computer systems to track order status, review job sheets, manage material usage, and order necessary shop supplies/hardware. Safety & Process Improvement: Maintain shop safety protocols, ensure clean working environments, and continuously identify ways to streamline production and reduce waste. Qualifications & Skills Experience: 3+ years of experience in custom millwork, pre-hung door manufacturing, or architectural woodworking, with proven experience leading or managing a production crew. Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience operating shop machinery and CNC door machinery. Ability to read millwork cut sheets, shop drawings, and customer order specifications. Leadership & Communication: Strong management skills with the ability to motivate workers, delegate tasks effectively, and manage shop personnel clear-headedly under deadlines. Computer Skills: Comfortable using computer software for order tracking, scheduling, inventory control, and basic communication. Mindset: Highly organized, proactive problem solver who takes ownership of shop performance and output.
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