Cabinetmaker

Cabinetmaker

Posted on October 6, 2024 by Benson Cabinetry & Millwork
2201 Keating Cross Rd, Saanichton, British Columbia V8M 2A5
Job Sector: Skilled Trades & Craft
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 201
Duration: 0 calendar days (0 business days)
Last Updated: 2 hours ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/british-columbia/saanichton/420686849/cabinetmaker/
Full-Time
Application end: Nov 13, 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.
  • Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • 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
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Utilize hand and power tools
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
  • Prepare and maintain work materials and supplies

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Cabinets
  • Kitchen cabinets and vanities

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Hard hat
  • Gloves
  • Cellular phone

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Punctuality
  • Flexibility
  • Dependability
  • Values and ethics
  • Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits