cabinetmaker

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Work setting:

• Custom cabinet shop.
• Millwork shop.
• Commercial.
• General office.
• Private company, corporation or industry.

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.
• Professionalism in customer service.

Area of specialization:

• Cabinets.
• Millwork.
• Kitchen cabinets and vanities.

Security and safety:

• Driving record check (abstract).
• Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information:

• Own transportation.
• Own vehicle.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Public transportation is not available.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Manual dexterity.
• Attention to detail.
• Standing for extended periods.

Own tools/equipment:

• Tools.
• Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

• Accurate.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Excellent written communication.
• Organized.
• Team player.
• Punctuality.
• Judgement.

Experience:

5 years or more.

Employment terms options:

Day.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.
• Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

Group insurance benefits.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Parking available.