Cabinetmaker

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

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
• 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 environment
• Supervise other workers
• Estimate costs and materials
• Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products

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 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality

Employment terms options

• Early morning

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Morning
• Day
• Overtime required

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week