About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Furniture repair shop. Residential. Commercial. Troubleshooting. Tasks: Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and components. 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. Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products. Area of specialization: Cabinets. Furniture. Furniture and cabinet remodeling. Kitchen cabinets and vanities. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Own tools/equipment: Tools. Steel-toed safety boots. Safety glasses/goggles. Personal suitability: Accurate. Efficient interpersonal skills. Organized. Team player. Punctuality. Reliability. Hardworking. Experience: 5 years or more.