Kitchen MakeoversShop TechnicianLocation:Aldergrove, BCMake a real impact, one cabinet door at a timeIf you take pride in crisp finishes, clean processes, and turning "worn-out" into "wow," you'll feel right at home here. Kitchen Makeovers is growing quick, and our shop team is at the heart of every transformation.Kitchen Makeovers helps homeowners refresh their kitchens without a full tear-out, delivering standout results while saving customers time, money, and unnecessary waste. Our mission is to transform kitchens affordably and sustainably by upcycling cabinets and keeping quality materials out of landfills. Our values are relentless improvement, wow the customer, open & honest communication, and being humble, hungry, and smart.As a Shop Technician, you'll keep production moving by prepping and finishing doors/drawer fronts, supporting light carpentry/assembly, staying organized, and maintaining a clean, safe, high-performing shop. You'll work with water-based coatings and modern finishing equipment while hitting daily/weekly targets, without sacrificing quality.ResponsibilitiesPrep & FinishingSand, clean, mask, and label parts for finishingMix/strain/apply water-based coatings (primer/topcoat) to specRun automated/assisted finishing equipment (basic setup, operation, and cleanup)Handle touch-ups, minor repairs, and occasional color-matchingSmall Carpentry & AssemblyLight cabinet box modifications, fillers, toe kicks, pull-out assembliesHardware prep (hinges/slides), drilling, and minor adjustmentsProduction Flow & OrganizationStage jobs with accurate counts/labelsKeep racks, drying areas,



and the tool room organized (5S mindset)Load/unload and inspect parts; flag defects earlyQuality & SafetyFollow SOPs/checklists; inspect work at every stageMaintain equipment (filters, guns, lines) and shop cleanlinessWork safely with PPE/ventilation and proper handling practicesSystemsUpdate job status/notes (e.G., Jobber/Google Sheets)Support inventory counts; flag low stock oncoatings/consumablesQualifications1 to 3 or more years in a wood shop, paint/finishing shop, millwork, or manufacturing environment (cabinet experience is a plus)Hands-on experience with sanding, masking, spraying, and/or automated finishingDetail-oriented, organized, and calm under deadline pressureAble to lift 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work with PPEWater-based coating experience (or willingness to learn if you're coming from solvent-based)Basic color-matching and spray gun/line maintenance experienceForklift certification, First Aid, and/or WHMIS is preferredCNC familiarity or interest (asset as we expand)Schedule & CompensationEmployment type: Full‑time employee (permanent)Expected pay range: $22 to $30 per hour (CAD) (depending on experience)Monday-Friday, daytime (some flexibility during peak weeks)Benefits: extended health/dental (cost‑shared), paid time off, training, and a growth path (Lead Tech/Finishing Specialist/CNC)Retirement savings program: matching contributions after probation (details shared during offer stage)Why You'll Love It HereMission‑driven work that reduces renovation waste through upcyclingModern equipment and a safer water‑based finishing approachClear SOPs, steady workflow, and real advancement opportunitiesKitchen Makeovers is an equal prospect employer. If you need accommodations during the hiring process, let us know, and we'll support you.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Shop Technician - C$22 - C$30 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Kitchen Makeovers
📍 Winnipeg