About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work setting: Various locations.
Tasks
- Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and components.
- 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.
- Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products.
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications.
- Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence.
- Travel expenses paid by employer.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Work under pressure.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Physically demanding.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Tight deadlines.
- Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
- Personal suitability: Accurate.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Organized.
- Team player.
- Flexibility.
- Dependability.
- Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Flexible hours.
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.
- Employment terms options: Morning.
- Day.
- Financial benefits: Gasoline paid.
- Other benefits: Transportation provided by employer.
- Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.