Factory Foreman – Cabinet Making

Are you a woodworking wizard? We need a Joinery Foreman to lead our elite team crafting luxury joinery. Let's build something amazing!

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Joinery Foreman to lead our workshop team in Melbourne's South East. Our company specializes in creating bespoke, luxury joinery for high-end residential projects, and we need a hands-on leader to take ultimate responsibility for our production from start to finish.

This is a senior role for someone with a deep understanding of joinery and a talent for leading a team to produce exceptional work. You will be the linchpin of our operation, ensuring every project is crafted to perfection and delivered on schedule

Key Responsibilities

• Translate project plans into detailed daily and weekly production schedules.

• Handover jobs to the workshop team, set clear targets, and monitor progress to ensure every job moves seamlessly from raw materials to final assembly.

• Provide expert technical guidance to our cabinet makers, efficiently resolving any queries to keep production on track.

• Review all drawings and work orders for accuracy, and conduct rigorous final inspections, signing off on all items before they are dispatched for installation.

• ead, mentor, and build a highly skilled workshop team, fostering a culture of craftsmanship and continuous improvement.

• Approve timesheets, monitor productivity, and delegate tasks to ensure maximum efficiency.

• Overseeing machine troubleshooting and routine maintenance, supervising the loading and dispatch of deliveries, and managing the purchasing of materials and supplies.

• Take ultimate responsibility for creating and maintaining a safe working environment, ensuring all OHS regulations are strictly followed.

• Ensure the workspace remains clean and organized, managing rubbish disposal, trolleys, and finished products.

Skills & Experience

• Trade-qualified cabinet making certidicate essential

• Proven experience leading teams in a joinery or manufacturing environment.

• Strong technical knowledge of joinery, machinery, and construction methods.

• The ability to interpret technical drawings and efficiently resolve complex construction challenges.

• Strong communication and leadership skills with a commitment to quality control.

• Computer literacy for scheduling and documentation.

If you are a skilled and proactive leader who is passionate about creating exceptional high-end joinery, we encourage you to apply.

To apply for the role click “APPLY”. Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.