Cabinetmaker

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Furniture manufacturing company

Tasks

• 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
• 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
• Estimate costs and materials
• Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products

Area of specialization

• Cabinets
• Furniture
• Doors and door frames
• Kitchen cabinets and vanities

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality

Employment terms options

• Day
• Overtime available

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week