Woodworking Technician - Entry Level

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Woodworking Machine technician to join our shop team. This role primarily involves operating a various wood working equipment like chop saw, power tools, planer, and pneumatic pinner to produce high-quality wood components. The ideal candidate values accuracy, works well with repetitive tasks at a fast pace and has experience in a woodworking or manufacturing environment.

All training will be provided, but past experience or general knowledge is an asset.

Work Environment

Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM (4 day work week)

- 2 week Summer and 2 week winter shutdowns for accrued vacation
- Medical and dental benefits at 6 months at no cost to employee
- Employee company match pension plan at 1 year
- 3 - 12 minute paid breaks & 1 - half hour unpaid lunch

Key Responsibilities

- Operate various wood working equipment as a team or individually with a high level of accuracy
- Use equipment safely and efficiently for assembly tasks
- Measure, cut, and assemble wood components according to specifications
- Read and accurately interpret measuring tapes and cut lists
- Maintain consistent quality standards across repetitive tasks
- Feed materials into, and stack materials from, industrial equipment (e.g., sanders, glue clamps, planner)
- Perform basic housekeeping to maintain a clean and secure workspace
- Follow all workplace safety procedures and guidelines





Physical & Work Requirements

- Ability to perform repetitive tasks with consistent accuracy throughout the shift
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift and handle materials up to 30 lbs
- Comfortable working in a noisy, dust-producing shop environment
- Must wear required PPE, including N95 dust mask
- Can be cold in the winter and hot in the summer, temperatures fluctuate and make for different work environments.

Qualifications & Skills

- Previous woodworking or manufacturing experience preferred
- Ability to read a measuring tape accurately (essential)
- Experience operating equipment such as chop saws, and hand tools or pneumatic tools is an asset
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions

What Success Looks Like in This Role

- Safe and efficient operation of machinery
- High level of accuracy and consistency in cuts and assembly
- Ability to maintain focus during repetitive production work

If this position appeals to you, please send an email outlining your experience and interest along with your resume to [email protected] Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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