Job details
- JobBank Id: 42316159
- JobSeekr Id: 301248
- Cabinet Assembler And Wood Furniture Maker Foreman/woman
- Etobicoke, ON
- Hwy 427 and Steeles
- Part time leading to full time
- Unique Millwork Inc.
- $30.00 to $40.00
- 30 to 44 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma - or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Dusty
Work setting
- Wood products manufacturer
- Millwork shop
- Millwork/pre-fab shopwork
- Installation
- Furniture manufacturing company
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
- Set up machines and equipment
- Set up, program and operate one or more computerized or manual woodworking machines
- Saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes
- Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
- Operate gluing machines to glue pieces or wood together or press and affix wood veneer to wood surfaces
- Make minor adjustments and repairs
- Install hardware on furniture and fixtures
- Fabricate or repair wooden parts for furniture, fixtures and other wood products
- Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
- Assist trucks and delivery drivers to load and unload vehicles
- Assemble wooden or metal furniture and fixture parts to form subassemblies and complete articles
- Read blueprints, written specifications and production drawings
- Assemble wood products such as window sashes, doors, boxes, pallets, ladders and barrels
- Operate preset special purpose woodworking machines to fabricate wood products
- Read blueprints and drawings
Supervision
- 3-4 people
- Cabinetmakers
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Forklift Operator Certification
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Saws
- Gluing machines
- Sawing machine
Area of specialization
- Kitchen cabinets and vanities
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Ear plugs
- Gloves
- Safety glasses/goggles
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits