cabinetmaker

Work site environment

• Confined spaces
• Outdoors
• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Residential
• Commercial
• Millwork / pre-fab shopwork
• Various locations

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

Area of specialization

• Cabinets
• Built-in units
• Doors and door frames
• Furniture and cabinet remodeling
• Kitchen cabinets and vanities

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Team player
• Punctuality

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 35 to 40 hours per week