Cabinet Maker

Reporting to the Shop Foreman, the Cabinet Maker is responsible for tasks including but not limited to: operation of wood working machines including CNC nesting machine, doweling machine, case clamps, sliding table saws, jointers, planers, wide belt sanders and the use of hand tools to fabricate, shape, repair and construct wooden cabinets, doors and millwork.
with an emphasis on quality and consistency.

When the workload dictates, this position may assist in cabinet finishing and other tasks as may be assigned

**Job Duties**
- Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made
- Operate millwork machinery and use hand tools to cut, shape and form parts and components
- Trim joints and fit parts and subassemblies together to form complete unit and reinforce joints
- Gathering elements of each cabinet and assembling the final product
- Inspecting each item to ensure quality control and specifications
- Repair or restyle cabinets and/or their elements
- Ensuring appropriate care for finished products
- Operate woodworking machines
- Trims component parts of joints to ensure snug fit
- Bore holes or insertion of screws or dowels
- Sands and scrapes surfaces and joints to prepare for finishing
- Receive materials and deliverables

Sanding of materials between coats
- Store all materials properly and safely
- Gather specifications from samples, clients and/or the design team
- Estimate and gather materials required for production
- Operate and maintain tools and
equipment and forklift
- Keep a daily log of tasks
- Contribute and participate in the effective use of the Quality Control System
- Understand and comply with all Policies and Procedures
- Maintain a clean working area free from sawdust and debris between tasks and at end of day
- Other duties as assigned

**Requirements**:

- High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in a similar role
- Current and cleared Criminal Record Check is required
- Cabinet Maker certification is an asset
- Installation experience is an asset
- Knowledge of spray equipment and spray booth operation and maintenance is
an asset
- Experience in wood staining, painting and finishing is
an asset
- Basic knowledge of carpentry is an asset
- First Aid and CPR is an asset
- Ability to operate required hand and power tools and equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Effective verbal and listening communications skills
- Time management skills
- Strong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
- Ability to readily determine the correct tools and equipment needed to do a job
- Ability to work with others in a team environment

**Work Conditions**
- Hours of work: 44 hours per week;
- Overtime as required
- Ability to lift and carry objects up to 100lbs
- Use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
- Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust
- Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry heavy objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
- May be frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles
- Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination
- Excellent stamina is required
- Hazards associated with the construction industry