cabinetmaker

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

• Custom cabinet shop
• Millwork shop

Tasks

• Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and components
• Prepare specifications of custom-made cabinets that maximize storage
• Shape surfaces or edges of wood workpieces, using hand tools, such as planes, chisels, or wood files.
• Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made
• Trim joints and fit parts and subassemblies together to form complete unit and reinforce joints
• Sand wooden surfaces and apply veneer, stain or polish to finished products; prepare and apply laminated plastics
• Apply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished products
• Maintain clean and safe work environment
• Supervise other workers
• Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products

Area of specialization

• Cabinets
• Built-in units
• Doors and door frames
• Millwork
• Kitchen cabinets and vanities

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Experience

• 5 years or more

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 32 to 44 hours per week