Cabinetmaker

Cabinetmaker

Posted on October 31, 2024 by RITZ CABINETS LTD
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Job Sector: Skilled Trades & Craft
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 228
Duration: 21 calendar days (16 business days)
Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/british-columbia/chilliwack/804675655/cabinetmaker/
Full-Time
Application end: Dec 29, 2024 Shortlist
Job Description

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
  • Supervise other workers
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Cabinets
  • Furniture
  • Doors and door frames
  • Furniture and cabinet remodeling
  • Kitchen cabinets and vanities

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Punctuality

Benefits

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Variable or compressed work week