Overview

Languages

English or French

Education
No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work site environment
Noisy
Dusty

Work setting
Custom cabinet shop
Residential
Renovation
Millwork/pre-fab shopwork
Construction

Level of expertise
Maintenance and repair

Responsibilities

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.
Instruct apprentices
Sand wooden surfaces and apply veneer, stain or polish to finished products; prepare and apply laminated plastics
Estimate costs and materials
Prepare tenders and quotations
Work with minimal supervision
Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
Measure, cut, shape,



assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience
Hand tools

Area of specialization
Cabinets
Built-in units
Millwork
Kitchen cabinets and vanities

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel regularly

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Large workload

Personal suitability
Team player
Client focus
Reliability

Benefits

Financial perks
Mileage paid

Other advantages
Other benefits
Team building prospects
Parking available

📌 Cabinetmaker Ottawa
🏢 Masterpiece Cabinetry and Millwork
📍 Ottawa