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Wages - $22.50/hr
Hours 40 hrs./week
Exceed Contractors is looking for cabinet makers with a minimum 5 years experience.
Cabinet Maker Responsibilities:
Cutting resources down to size, as needed.
Planning an effective approach to work to ensure that each project is completed on time.
Creating standard and custom components of cabinets.
Gathering the elements of each cabinet and assembling the final product.
Applying sealant, varnish, and paint to cabinets, if required.
Inspecting each completed item to ensure that it has been constructed accurately, and that the necessary finishes have been applied.
Repairing elements of cabinets that have been sent in for servicing.
Wearing the requisite uniform and taking necessary precautions to remain safe.
Advising on appropriate care for finished products upon request.
Cabinet Maker Requirements:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Completion of a training program or apprenticeship will be advantageous.
Prior experience as a Cabinet Maker, with a portfolio of completed works.
The ability to visualize spaces to create appropriate furniture.
Good arithmetic skills.
Excellent teamwork and customer service skills.
Attention to detail.
Ability to meet tight deadlines without sacrificing workmanship.
Physical fitness, including ease of movement and the capacity to lift up to 50 pounds.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Additional Skills
- Prepare quality control functions
- Instruct apprentices
- Maintain clean and safe work environment
Specific Skills
- Trim joints and fit parts together
- Set up and operate saws and other woodworking machines to cut, shape and form parts
- Sand wooden surfaces
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
- Prepare layouts for wood articles
- Prepare and apply inlays
- Prepare and apply laminated plastics
- Prepare and apply solid surfaces
- Prepare and apply veneers
- Machine components for cabinets, furniture and other items
- Laminate cabinet and furniture components
- Install cabinets and custom woodworking at job sites
- Design and make templates, jogs and fixtures for production of furniture and other products
- Build prototypes
- Apply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished products
Area Of Specialization
- Millwork
- Doors and door frames
- Cabinets
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Residential
- Custom cabinet shop
- Commercial
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
Major Work Area
- Furniture and cabinet assembly
- Furniture and cabinet repair
- Custom Work
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Work Site Environment
- Non-smoking