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Cabinetmaker

  • Terrebonne, QC, Canada

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Job type
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Working hours
40 hours per week
Posting language
English
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Original job description

  • Durée de l'emploi: Temporaire
  • Langue de travail: Français
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Furniture manufacturing company
  • Millwork shop
  • Commercial

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

Area of specialization

  • Cabinets
  • Built-in units
  • Furniture
  • Millwork

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Punctuality

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 have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • 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

Employment terms options

  • Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
More about this job

Responsibilities

Operate woodworking machinery and hand tools to cut, shape, assemble, and finish cabinets, furniture, and millwork. Interpret plans and specifications, prepare custom cabinet designs, instruct apprentices, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate, two to less than three years of experience, and cabinetmaker or joiner trade certification. Candidates should have their own transportation and tools, wear steel-toed boots and safety glasses, and demonstrate accuracy, efficiency, organization, punctuality, and teamwork.

Skills

  • Operate Woodworking Machines
  • Cabinetmaking
  • Custom Cabinet Specifications
  • Read Plans and Drawings
  • Shape Wood with Hand Tools
  • Trim and Fit Joints
  • Assemble Furniture
  • Sand Wood Surfaces
  • Apply Veneer and Finishes
  • Apply Laminated Plastics
  • Instruct Apprentices
  • Maintain a Safe Work Environment
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Oral Communication
  • Teamwork

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Disability Benefits
  • Health Care Plan
  • Paramedical Services Coverage
  • Vision Care Benefits
  • Group Insurance Benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Free Parking
  • Paid Time Off for Volunteering or Personal Days

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing

Keywords

  • Cabinetmaker
  • Joiner
  • Joiner Trade Certification
  • Woodworking Machines
  • Power Saws
  • Jointers
  • Mortisers
  • Shapers
  • Hand Tools
  • Planes
  • Chisels
  • Wood Files
  • Custom Cabinets
  • Furniture Manufacturing
  • Millwork
  • Built-In Units
  • Furniture Assembly
  • Veneer
  • Stain
  • Polish
  • Varnish
  • Laminated Plastics
  • Plans and Specifications
  • Apprentice Instruction
  • Steel-Toed Safety Boots
  • Safety Glasses

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