Cabinetmaker

Education

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Industrial

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
• 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
• Maintain clean and safe work environment

Area of specialization

• Millwork
• Solid wood processing

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Tight deadlines
• Ability to work independently

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Positive attitude

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

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other Benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Travel insurance

Support for youths

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth