Norelco Cabinets Ltd. is a locally owned and operated cabinet manufacturer based in Kelowna, BC. With more than 54 years in business, Norelco has built a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship, custom cabinetry, and reliable service across residential, commercial, and project-based markets. Operating from a well-established manufacturing facility, Norelco brings together skilled people, modern equipment, and a practical commitment to safety, quality, efficient workflow, and on-time delivery.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Norelco is seeking an experienced Data Entry & Programmer to join their growing team. Supporting projects for the Hawaii Division, this position is responsible for reviewing approved drawings, entering project information into production software, programming projects for manufacturing, and ensuring all production information is accurate, complete, and ready for release.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting project execution by translating approved designs into manufacturing-ready data while maintaining accuracy throughout the production process. This is a highly technical role requiring direct experience within cabinetry, woodworking, or another wood-based manufacturing environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Cabinetry Data Entry & Programming

• Enter and maintain project information within cabinetry manufacturing software.
• Input cabinet specifications, materials, hardware, finishes, and project details accurately.
• Generate production-ready information based on approved drawings and specifications.
• Review programmed projects for accuracy before release to production.
• Maintain project records and update information as revisions are issued.
• Ensure all project data aligns with approved shop drawings and specifications.
• Manage project documentation and revision control.

Drawing Review & Project Support

• Review approved shop drawings and specifications for completeness.
• Interpret architectural, design, and cabinetry drawings.
• Communicate discrepancies, missing information, or concerns to the appropriate team members.
• Work closely with design, project management, purchasing, and production teams to ensure project accuracy.

Quality Control

• Perform detailed reviews of project information prior to production release.•        
• Ensure accuracy of dimensions, materials, finishes, and hardware.
• Minimize manufacturing errors through proactive verification and problem-solving.
• Maintain consistency with company standards and procedures.

Continuous Improvement

• Assist in developing and maintaining programming and data entry standards.
• Recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Support department initiatives focused on quality and continuous improvement.

Requirements

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE – WHAT YOU BRING TO NORELCO

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience within cabinetry, woodworking, or another wood-based manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 1 year of programming, data entry, engineering, manufacturing, or production support experience within a relevant manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of wood product construction methods and manufacturing processes.
• Experience reviewing and interpreting shop drawings, technical drawings, or production specifications.
• Experience working with engineering, design, or manufacturing software.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Required Technical Skills:

• Experience with one or more of the following:
• inSight Technologies, Cabinet Vision, Microvellum, Mozaik, 2020 Design, or AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with:
• Microsoft Office
• ERP or manufacturing software systems

 Core Competencies:

• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Technical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills.
• Accountability, ownership, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively

Benefits

TOTAL REWARDS

• Hourly wage of $28 – $32/hour, based on skill set and experience
• Extended health benefits, including dental care and life insurance
• Employee assistance program