cabinetmaker

Education:

Registered Apprenticeship certificate. or equivalent experience.

Work site environment:

Non-smoking.

Work setting:

Custom cabinet shop. Residential. Installation.

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.
• Trim joints and fit parts and subassemblies together to form complete unit and reinforce joints.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment.

Area of specialization:

• Cabinets.
• Built-in units.
• Furniture.
• Millwork.
• Kitchen cabinets and vanities.

Screening questions:

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years.

Employment terms options:

Day.

Workplace information:

On the road job.

Financial benefits:

Bonus.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Transportation provided by employer.
• Variable or compressed work week.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.). Does not require Canadian work experience.