Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Wood products manufacturer
- Equipment operation
- Building construction materials
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assemble wood products such as window sashes, doors, boxes, pallets, ladders and barrels
- Make minor adjustments and repairs to wood products
- Record information on products inspected
- Assemble door panels, trusses or modular components to make prefabricated housing
- Read blueprints, written specifications and production drawings
- Pack items for shipping and distribution
- Reinforce assembled products with dowelling or other supports
- Install hardware such as knobs and hinges
- Inspect wood products for conformance to quality standards
- Mark defective parts or products for repair
- Trim, smooth, and shape surfaces
- Train staff
- Transport raw materials, finished products and scrap materials through the plant
- Repair glass doors and other glass structures
- Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
- Prepare, sand and trim wooden furniture and fixture parts
- Measure wood products to ensure conformance to specifications
- Decorate wood surfaces
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and components
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
Type of product
- Wood products
- Aluminum doors, windows and awnings
Equipment and machinery experience
- Overhead crane
- Power tools
- Small hand tool
- Nail guns
- Pneumatic devices
- Precision measuring instrument
- Saws
- Routers
- Circular saws
- Door machine
Area of work experience
- Assembly line
- Truss manufacturing and building
- Doors and frame
Cleaning experience
Parts specialization
- Carpentry/woodworking machinery
Area of specialization
- Window sashes
- Wooden fixtures
- Doors and door frames
Installation specialization
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Dependability
- Creativity
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Life insurance
Other Benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination