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Cabinet Maker

  • Waterloo, ON, Canada

On-site

Full-time

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Original job description

CCW Inc. is a North American industry leader in custom architectural millwork, casework, and interior finishes. From our Waterloo, Ontario facility, our team brings technical expertise and craftsmanship to complex projects across Canada and the United States.

Our values of Passion, Creativity, Collaboration, and Quality shape how we approach our work, from thoughtful solutions and strong teamwork to the standards we hold ourselves to.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Cabinet Maker to join our production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and assembling custom architectural millwork, cabinetry, casework, and furniture while maintaining high standards of quality, craftsmanship, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Duties and skills will include, but will not be limited to, custom architectural millwork, casework, and furniture manufacturing, including:

  • Ability to set up and safely operate a variety of woodworking machinery. i.e. Sliding Table saw, Dado saw, Planer/Jointer, Shaper
  • Ability to custom build pieces in an efficient manner by planning the sequence of manufacturing and multi-tasking to meet the required deadlines
  • Knowledge of gluing and joinery practices and can apply them when manufacturing parts and sub-assemblies to form complete unit, using clamps or clamping machine
  • Ability to properly sand and prepare articles for finishing
  • Ability to problem solve and determine best solution for correction
  • Ability to install hardware such as hinges, drawer slides, handles etc.
  • Participate in and demonstrat an understanding of safety principles and practices; follow all safety policies and procedures to support a safe working environment, including safe operation of machines and equipment
  • May be required to install or assist on an install
  • May be required to assist in the finishing booth
  • Be willing to perform any task given by the supervisor/manager, within the employee's skill and ability

Qualifications

  • Ability to read and understand blueprints or shop drawings
  • Proficient in the use of all hand and powered hand tools, such as planes, chisels, nail gun, wood files, routers, trim routers, belt sander etc.
  • Ability to distinguish the various species of wood and can match materials for colour and grain pattern
  • Ability to work with Corian and solid surfaces considered an asset
  • Proficient in working with plastic laminate and able to cut, bond, make invisible seams, trim and file to a high standard
  • Proficient in working with solid wood and veneers
  • Excellent communication skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Stable, full-time employment.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • A positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunity to work on exciting custom millwork projects.

Job Type: Full-time

Location: On-Site

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Responsibilities

Build and assemble custom architectural millwork, cabinetry, casework, and furniture using woodworking machinery, joinery techniques, and hand and power tools. Prepare pieces for finishing, install hardware, follow safety procedures, and assist with installation or finishing tasks as needed.

Requirements

Candidates should be able to read blueprints or shop drawings and demonstrate proficiency with woodworking machinery, hand and power tools, solid wood, veneers, and plastic laminate. They should also have knowledge of wood species and grain matching, strong communication skills, and the ability to work safely and efficiently; experience with Corian and solid surfaces is an asset.

Skills

  • Woodworking Machinery Operation
  • Custom Cabinetry And Millwork
  • Blueprint And Shop Drawing Interpretation
  • Joinery And Gluing
  • Sanding And Surface Preparation
  • Problem Solving
  • Hardware Installation
  • Hand And Power Tool Proficiency
  • Wood Species And Grain Matching
  • Plastic Laminate Fabrication
  • Solid Wood And Veneer Work
  • Corian And Solid Surface Work
  • Safety Practices
  • Communication
  • Production Planning
  • Finishing

Benefits

  • Training And Development Opportunities

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction

Keywords

  • Architectural Millwork
  • Cabinetry
  • Casework
  • Furniture Manufacturing
  • Sliding Table Saw
  • Dado Saw
  • Planer
  • Jointer
  • Shaper
  • Clamps
  • Clamping Machine
  • Blueprints
  • Shop Drawings
  • Hand Tools
  • Power Tools
  • Nail Gun
  • Routers
  • Belt Sander
  • Wood Species
  • Grain Matching
  • Corian
  • Solid Surfaces
  • Plastic Laminate
  • Solid Wood
  • Veneers
  • Hardware Installation
  • Safety Procedures

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