Cedar West is a third-generation family company manufacturing premium custom timber doors, windows, and architectural joinery since 1990. We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern lean manufacturing and advanced technology (including five-axis CNC) in our purpose-built Walliston facility.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a hands-on Production Foreman to lead daily factory operations. This active leadership role keeps you on the floor while you use our advanced electronic scheduling system — including a mobile app that gives every team member clear real-time visibility of priorities and work allocations — to drive efficient workflows, on-time delivery, and high-quality outcomes for luxury and architectural projects.
Key Responsibilities
Manage production scheduling, monitor progress, resolve bottlenecks, and allocate work from drawings/work orders to maximise efficiency.
Lead the daily 7:00am Toolbox Meeting (priorities, safety, updates) and participate in the 2:00pm Production Meeting.
Build and develop a high-performing team culture with solid morale, accountability, performance management, and recruitment support.
Champion safety, quality, and compliance through visible leadership and processes.
Apply your trade expertise to troubleshoot issues, interpret specifications, and support continuous improvement.
About You
Essential
Trade qualification in Carpentry, Joinery, Cabinet Making or extensive equivalent experience.
Proven coordination/supervision of production teams in manufacturing or joinery environments.
Strong planning, problem-solving, and technical drawing interpretation skills.
Experience or aptitude with production scheduling systems and digital tools.
Excellent leadership, communication, and safety focus.
Desirable
Prior foreman/supervisor experience in timber joinery or similar.
Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement background.
What We Offer
Hands-on leadership in a contemporary, clean facility with advanced machinery and structured systems.
Prospect to shape quality outcomes in a respected family company producing premium Australian joinery.
Supportive culture and competitive package (details based on experience).
How to Apply
If you’re a skilled tradesperson ready for active production leadership where your work contributes to exceptional custom projects, apply now with a brief note on your relevant experience.
📌 Production Foreman – Premium Custom Timber Joinery Walliston Perth Hills
🏢 Cedar West
📍 Walliston
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