Cabinet Installer

1 week ago

Canada Salvi Homes Full-time
Are you a motivated and experienced Cabinet Maker & Installer, looking for a local family-owned and operated company to hang your hat? Look no further Apply to join Salvi Group as a Cabinet Maker/Installer We are looking for motivated individuals who are committed to quality, integrity, safety, and innovation to join our team. Salvi Group Offers: Fair and equitable compensation to attract and retain high-quality employees. Ongoing professional development. Comprehensive health & and dental benefits, including long-term disability & life insurance About Salvi Group: Salvi Group has been crafting homes for our clients and delivering residential projects for our communities since 1975. Nearly 50 years and 2,000 homes later, our model of working directly with wholesalers, hiring in-house trade people, and building lasting relationships with the contractors has yielded our reputation for designing and building innovative and quality living spaces with a personal touch while providing professional customer service. Our two generations of owners, along with our team of professionals, hold Salvi blue with pride and are committed to design excellence, master craftsmanship and premium finishing. We conduct our business with honesty and integrity, and never lose sight of our clients’ vision. Position Summary: Reporting to the Shop Foreman, the Cabinet Maker/Installer is responsible for tasks including but not limited to: operation of woodworking 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. The successful candidate must be knowledgeable in all aspects of production, including the ability to read blueprints and specifications to be constructed, 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 , such as surface preparation, applying stains, paints and topcoats to a variety of woods and veneers, colour matching, and using/maintaining the spray booth. The successful candidate will be responsible for knowing and practicing safe working methods and having a strong knowledge of shop practices, procedures, techniques, tools, equipment, quality control and safety equipment. Dedication to quality craftsmanship is essential in this role. This position is also responsible for assisting in the on-site installation of cabinets and millwork in new homes, including verifying site conditions, installing base, upper and tall cabinets, vanities, built-ins and trim, and completing adjustments and deficiencies to Salvi's quality standards. The Installer represents Salvi Group on site and must work professionally around homeowners, site supervisors and other trades. Job Duties: General: 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 a 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 Trim component parts of joints to ensure a snug fit Bore holes or insert screws or dowels Sand and scrape surfaces and joints to prepare for finishing Receive materials and deliverables May apply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished products May apply primer, tinted lacquer, and lacquers May apply stains by hand and by spraying Sand 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, 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 the end of the day Other duties as assigned Installation Duties: Load, secure, transport, and unload cabinets and millwork to job sites safely Review installation drawings and confirm site measurements before starting Check walls and floors for level, plumb and square, and report site issues to the Shop Foreman Lay out and install base, upper and tall cabinets level, plumb and square Scribe, shim and fit cabinets, fillers, panels and end caps to site conditions Install vanities, built-ins, shelving, crown moulding, light valance and trim Install and adjust doors, drawers, hinges and hardware for proper alignment and operation