Cabinetmaker

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Own Tools/Equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods

Work Location Information

In shop

Work Site Environment

Non-smoking

Personal Suitability

Organized, Team player

Additional Skills

Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Area of Specialization

Restoration of antique furniture, Cabinets, Doors and door frames, Millwork, Furniture and cabinet remodelling

Specific Skills

Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made, or prepare specifications, Trim joints and fit parts and subassemblies together to form a 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, Operate woodworking machines and use hand tools to cut, shape and form parts and components, Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work Setting

Custom cabinet shop, Millwork shop