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Cabinetmaker

  • Terrebonne, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
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Experience
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Working hours
40 hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: French
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

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)?

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 to cut, shape, and assemble custom cabinets and furniture components according to specifications. Maintain a clean and safe work environment while applying finishes such as veneer, stain, or polish to completed units.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 2 to 3 years of relevant experience. Candidates must hold Cabinetmaker or Joiner trade certifications and possess the physical ability to handle weights over 45 kg.

Skills

  • Cabinetmaking
  • Woodworking machinery operation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Joinery
  • Veneering
  • Staining
  • Polishing
  • Laminated plastics application
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety compliance
  • Teamwork
  • Oral communication

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

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Construction

Keywords

  • Cabinetmaker
  • Furniture manufacturing
  • Millwork
  • Woodworking machines
  • Power saws
  • Jointers
  • Mortisers
  • Shapers
  • Custom cabinets
  • Veneer
  • Stain
  • Polish
  • Laminated plastics
  • Trade certification
  • Joiner
  • Built-in units
  • Manual dexterity
  • Safety boots
  • Safety glasses

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