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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/
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