- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
IndustrialResidentialCommercial
Tasks
Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and componentsShape surfaces or edges of wood workpieces, using hand tools, such as planes, chisels, or wood files.Instruct apprenticesStudy plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be madeOperate CADD and other computer software systemsTrim joints and fit parts and subassemblies together to form complete unit and reinforce jointsSand wooden surfaces and apply veneer, stain or polish to finished products; prepare and apply laminated plasticsApply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished productsMaintain clean and safe work environmentSupervise other workersEstimate costs and materialsRepair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related productsRead and interpret blueprints/sketches/specifications
Area of specialization
CabinetsBuilt-in unitsFurnitureDoors and door framesMillworkFurniture and cabinet remodelingKitchen cabinets and vanities
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentManual dexterityAttention to detailStanding for extended periods
Weight handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
AccurateEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationOrganizedTeam playerPunctuality
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
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