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At Candlelight Cabinetry, we’re passionate about creating beautiful, high-quality cabinetry that transforms spaces and enhances everyday living. We believe that our success is driven by the dedication and craftsmanship of our team. If you’re seeking an innovative workplace with a collaborative culture, you’ve come to the right place.
We are growing and hiring for positions at our Lockport, NY location. Full-time employees enjoy benefits such as health care, 401K contributions, overtime opportunities, PTO, and more. Check out our open jobs below.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Manufacturing & Office Positions Available
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $60,000.00 – $65,000.00 per year
Job Description:
The Associate CAD Designer serves as a crucial liaison between the company and its customers, with a strong focus on Design support, custom cabinet design, and accurate order processing. The position involves both customer-facing communication and internal coordination with departments like manufacturing, sales, and accounting.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and quote custom cabinets using CAD and Cabinet Vision.
- Provide technical support to customers and internal staff.
- Conduct design review meetings with plant managers.
- Pre-check, enter, and follow up on orders in the system.
- Handle rush orders, order acknowledgments, and sign-offs.
- Coordinate with accounting and manage custom finishes.
- Generate price quotes and communicate with dealers/salespeople.
Qualifications
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Solid attention to detail, especially with numerical accuracy.
- CAD design skills
- Experience with Cabinet Vision preferred.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving capabilities.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Referral Program
- Employee assistance program
Ability to Relocate:
- Lockport, NY 14094
Work Location:
- In person
Job Type: Full-time, non-exempt
Salary Range: $17.00 – $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Thursday 10 hours/day, OT Fridays as needed
Job Description:
We are seeking motivated and skilled woodworker to join our team. The ideal candidates will have a passion for woodworking and an eye for detail. As a Cabinet Maker, you will be responsible for assisting in the production of custom cabinets, ensuring they meet our high standards of quality and craftsmanship. This role requires individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a team environment. If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced work environment and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply.
Position Overview:
- We are seeking motivated and skilled woodworker to join our team. The ideal candidates will have a passion for woodworking and an eye for detail. As a Cabinet Maker, you will be responsible for assisting in the production of custom cabinets, ensuring they meet our high standards of quality and craftsmanship. This role requires individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a team environment. If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced work environment and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Use hand tools and power tools to perform tasks as assigned.
- Assist in fabricating, assembling, and disassembling structures or equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Follow safety guidelines and protocols at all times
Qualifications & Skills:
- Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools
- Mechanical knowledge to operate machinery effectively
- Ability to assemble, work with your hands
- Prior experience in a factory setting is beneficial
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Ability to Relocate:
- Lockport, NY 14094: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
- In person
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $45,000.00 – $50,000.00 per year
Job Description:
As a Customer Service Specialist, you will be the first point of contact for our customers, providing excellent support through various channels. Your role will involve addressing inquiries, resolving issues efficiently, supporting our outside market experience team and ensuring a positive experience for every customer interaction.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat with professionalism and efficiency.
- Provide accurate information about our products/services and troubleshoot customer issues.
- Process orders, returns, and exchanges while ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Maintain detailed and accurate customer records in the system.
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve escalated issues and improve customer experience.
- Identify customer pain points and provide feedback to improve products and processes.
- Uphold company values by delivering exceptional service and fostering positive customer relationships.
- Other duties as assigned to support the goals of the customer service department.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience: Previous customer service experience preferred.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to handle customer concerns with patience and efficiency.
- Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using customer service software, and multiple communication platforms.
- Team Player: Works well independently and within a team environment.
- Adaptability: Ability to multitask and adjust to evolving processes and procedures.
- Empathy & Patience: A customer-first mindset to ensure a high-quality experience.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Lockport, NY 14094: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
- In person
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $18.00-20.00 per hour
Job Description:
We are a leading manufacturer of high-quality cabinetry and custom wood products, dedicated to craftsmanship, precision, and exceptional finishes. We are seeking a skilled Sprayer to join our production team and help ensure that every piece leaving our facility meets the highest quality standards.
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment.
- Keep up with production flow through the spray booth.
- Spray molding, panels, tall frames, and custom pieces with consistency and quality.
- Rotate duties with other sprayers to maintain efficiency.
- Monitor equipment pressures and specs; report issues to the Team Leader.
- Keep paint guns full and ensure material is available for smooth workflow.
- Order and track paint/material usage to stay ahead of production needs.
- Collaborate with fellow sprayers to prevent material shortages.
- Clear molding racks and support team members as needed.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- Knowledge of spray equipment and basic paint mixing.
- Ability to identify and correct spray imperfections.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced factory setting.
- Strong color and number recognition.
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude.
- Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime when required.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2+ years of spraying experience (or basic spraying techniques with willingness to be trained).
- Ability to adapt to spraying different finishes (stain, topcoat, paint).
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand in one place for up to 10 hours per shift.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and hold a spray gun weighing approximately 3 lbs. for extended periods.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Lockport, NY 14094
Work Location:
- In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 – $18.00 per hour
Job Description:
Manufacturing laborers assist in crafting quality cabinets from raw wood to completion. Ideal candidates have woodworking experience or familiarity with power tools like sanders, drills, CNC machines, staplers, presses, and spray guns.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Work at a pace that will keep up with production flow.
- Use power tools or other equipment necessary for the specific position.
- Able to work the schedule with good attendance.
- Possess a good attitude and be a team player.
- Able to stand/walk throughout a 10-hour shift.
- Some positions will require lifting/moving 10-50 lbs throughout the shift.
- Other duties as assigned to support the goals of the company.
Skills:
- Experience: Woodworking experience preferred.
- Communication: Strong verbal communication skills.
- Team Player: Works well independently and within a team environment.
- Adaptability: Ability to multitask and adjust to evolving processes and procedures.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Lockport, NY 14094: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
- In person
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $55,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year
Job Description:
The Purchasing Specialist is responsible for managing the procurement process to ensure the timely acquisition of goods and services necessary for the organization’s operations. This role involves sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and maintaining relationships to achieve cost-effective purchasing outcomes.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Sourcing and Vendor Management:
- Identify potential suppliers through research and networking.
- Evaluate suppliers based on factors such as price, quality, delivery time, and reliability.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with vendors to secure favorable agreements.
- Maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent quality and service.
Procurement Process Management:
- Coordinate purchasing activities across departments to meet operational needs.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost savings and efficiency.
- Monitor inventory levels and reorder points to prevent stockouts and minimize excess inventory.
- Track and report key performance indicators related to procurement activities.
Compliance and Documentation:
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of purchasing transactions, contracts, and supplier information.
- Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and other procurement documents.
- Conduct periodic audits to verify adherence to procurement policies and procedures.
Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings in the procurement process.
- Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Stay informed about market trends, industry developments, and new procurement technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or related field.
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience in procurement and purchasing.
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to build rapport with suppliers.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in using procurement software and Microsoft Office suite.
- Knowledge of procurement regulations, contract law, and ethical standards.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Lockport, NY 14094
Work Location:
- In person
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Job Description:
The Scheduling and Logistics Manager is responsible for managing our production schedule while also leading a small team that handles logistics scheduling and the printing of essential plant paperwork. This includes detailed department schedules, shipping labels, and other documentation critical to smooth plant operations. This individual is responsible for creating the production schedule that ensures all orders are accurately planned and sequenced to support on-time delivery and efficient plant operations. This role requires strong organizational, leadership, and process improvement skills to optimize workflows, minimize disruptions, and support overall plant performance.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Create weekly production schedule to align with our plant capacity and our customer’s delivery expectations
- Oversee logistics operations including scheduling of inbound/outbound trucks, building strong carrier relationships, reviewing cost saving opportunities, and reviewing for optimization of truck routes
- Oversee the preparation and distribution of plant paperwork, including department schedules, cut lists, production/shipping labels, etc.
- Communicate and collaborate across all teams to address scheduling gaps, questions, and opportunities as needed
- Compile data, creating reports to show trends, track performance, and assist in decision making
- Develop and maintain process documents for daily functions
- Identify and implement process improvements and cost saving opportunities
- Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency
- Manage and execute projects as assigned
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or other related field preferred
- 3–5 years of experience in scheduling, logistics, or supply chain operations (manufacturing environment preferred).
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to handle issues with patience and efficiency.
- Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using software, and multiple communication platforms.
- Team Player: Works well independently and within a team environment.
- Adaptability: Ability to multitask and adjust to evolving processes and procedures.
- Empathy & Patience: A customer-first mindset to ensure a high-quality experience.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Lockport, NY 14094
Work Location:
- In person
