About this role
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Work setting: Commercial. 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. 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. Supervise other workers. Estimate costs and materials. Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products. Area of specialization: Cabinets. Furniture. Doors and door frames. Furniture and cabinet remodeling. Kitchen cabinets and vanities. Personal suitability: Accurate. Organized. Punctuality. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day.