Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Custom cabinet shop
Furniture manufacturing company
Furniture repair shop
Industrial
Millwork shop
Commercial
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.
Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made
Operate CADD and other computer software systems
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 setting
Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products
Arrange training for staff
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
Cabinets
Built-in units
Furniture
Doors and door frames
Millwork
Kitchen cabinets and vanities
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Ability to work independently
Personal suitability
Accurate
Efficient interpersonal skills
Organized
Team player
Punctuality
Versatility
Perks
Other advantages
Free parking available
Variable or compressed work week