Lead Woodworker

1 week ago


Gatineau, Canada ref. Full time

**Supervision de l'atelier**:
**Overview**:
As the Shop Supervisor/Quality Control Woodworker at Ref., you will play a key role in our custom furniture manufacturing process. You will be responsible for overseeing daily workshop operations, ensuring that every piece meets our exacting standards for quality and craftsmanship. Your expertise in custom woodworking and cabinetry, combined with your strong organizational and leadership skills, will ensure the smooth running of our workshop and the delivery of superior products.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Workshop Supervision**:

- Lead and supervise a team of skilled woodworkers, ensuring that all projects are executed efficiently, on time, and to the highest standards.
- Coordinate with the Operations Manager to ensure smooth workflow, from material preparation to final assembly and finishing.
- Provide guidance and support to your team, helping to troubleshoot any issues that arise during production.

**Quality Control**:

- Establish and maintain rigorous quality control processes to ensure that each piece of furniture and cabinetry meets the company’s exacting standards before delivery.
- Conduct thorough inspections at every stage of production, from raw materials to final finishes, ensuring consistency, precision, and attention to detail.
- Identify and correct defects or issues, working closely with the team to make necessary adjustments.

**Custom Woodworking & Cabinetry**:

- Participate in hands-on woodworking, including designing, building, and assembling custom furniture and cabinetry.
- Utilize your expertise to oversee and contribute to the craftsmanship of complex, high-end custom projects.
- Work closely with the design team to bring creative visions to life while maintaining functionality and durability.

**Organization & Workflow Management**:

- Maintain a well-organized shop, ensuring that tools, equipment, and materials are properly stored, maintained, and accessible.
- Implement efficient workflow systems to optimize production and minimize downtime.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and promote a safe working environment.

**Leadership & Development**:

- Manage and mentor a team of woodworkers, helping them to develop their skills and achieve their best work.
- Foster a collaborative, positive work environment where team members feel motivated and supported.
- Monitor team performance and provide constructive feedback to improve productivity and quality.

**Qualifications**:

- Proven experience in custom woodworking and cabinetry.
- Previous supervisory or management experience in a woodworking shop or related production environment.
- Strong understanding of woodworking techniques, materials, and tools.
- Exceptional attention to detail, with a passion for high-quality craftsmanship.
- Solid understanding of quality control processes and standards.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure.

**Why Work with Us**:

- Join a team of dedicated artisans creating unique, handcrafted furniture.
- Be part of a company that values creativity, innovation, and high standards of quality.
- Competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.

This role is ideal for a skilled woodworker with a passion for quality control and leadership, looking to take the next step in their career by managing a dynamic workshop.

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**Aperçu**:
En tant que Superviseur d'atelier / Contrôle de qualité en ébénisterie chez Ref., vous jouerez un rôle clé dans notre processus de fabrication de meubles sur mesure. Vous serez responsable de la supervision des opérations quotidiennes de l'atelier et de garantir que chaque pièce respecte nos normes rigoureuses en matière de qualité et d'artisanat. Grâce à votre expertise en ébénisterie et mobilier sur mesure, ainsi qu’à vos compétences organisationnelles et managériales, vous assurerez le bon fonctionnement de l'atelier et la livraison de produits de haute qualité.

**Principales responsabilités**:

- Diriger et superviser une équipe d'ébénistes qualifiés, en veillant à ce que tous les projets soient exécutés efficacement, dans les délais impartis et selon les normes les plus élevées.
- Collaborer avec le gestionnaire des opérations pour assurer un flux de travail fluide, de la préparation des matériaux à l'assemblage et la finition finale.
- Fournir des conseils et un soutien à votre équipe, en aidant à résoudre les problèmes qui peuvent survenir au cours de la production.

**Contrôle de qualité**:

- Mettre en place et maintenir des processus de contrôle de qualité rigoureux pour s'assurer que chaque meuble et pièce de menuiserie respecte les normes élevées de l'entreprise avant la livraison.
- Effectuer des inspections approfondies à chaque étape de la production, des matières premières aux finitions finales, pour garantir la



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