Cabinetmaker

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English or French
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

  • Industrial
  • Millwork shop

Tasks

  • Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and components
  • 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
  • Apply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished products
  • Maintain clean and safe work environment
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products
  • Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Propose improvements to methods, systems and procedures
  • Recommend corrective or enforcement action
  • Assist in the design of moulds, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures
  • Assist in developing engineering specifications and drawings

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Organized
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

  • Shift

Employment terms options

  • Day

Health benefits

  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • Travel insurance
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