- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : Will train
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Dusty
Work setting
Furniture manufacturing company
Tasks
- Make minor adjustments and repairs to furniture
- Prepare, sand and trim wooden furniture and fixture parts
- Set up and operate finishing machines or finish furniture by hand
- Assemble wooden or metal furniture and fixture parts to form subassemblies and complete articles
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Stain or finish wood to specified colour
- Apply toners, highlights, glazes or shaders to obtain desired finish
- Reinforce assembled furniture and fixtures with dowels or other supports
- Decorate wood surfaces
- Inspect furniture and fixture subassemblies and finished products for conformance to quality standards
- Clean, polish and wax furniture
- Sand metal furniture to prepare for finish and spray with paint or other materials
- Smooth gouges with wood filler and sand wood
Type of materials
Wood
Area of work experience
- Finished products
- Subassemblies
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Fast-paced environment
- Overtime required
Weight handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
6 days ago