Cabinetmaker

  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Experience an asset
  • or equivalent experience

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.
  • 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Cabinetmaker Trade Certification
  • Joiner (Cabinetmaker) Trade Certification

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Punctuality

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: French
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
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