Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

- Furniture repair shop
- Residential
- Commercial
- Troubleshooting

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and components
- Instruct apprentices
- 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




- Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

- Cabinets
- Furniture
- Furniture and cabinet remodeling
- Kitchen cabinets and vanities

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

- Accurate
- Productive interpersonal skills
- Organized
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Reliability
- Hardworking

📌 cabinetmaker (North Vancouver)
🏢 Norwest Millwork
📍 North Vancouver