Ottawa - Woodworking machine operator

apartmentUnique Millwork Inc. placeOttawa calendar_month 

Overview

Languages

English

Education
  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment
  • Noisy
  • Dusty
Work setting
  • Wood products manufacturer
  • Furniture manufacturing company
  • Millwork shop
  • Millwork/pre-fab shopwork

Responsibilities

Tasks
  • Fabricate or repair wooden parts for furniture, fixtures and other wood products
  • Operate gluing machines to glue pieces or wood together or press and affix wood veneer to wood surfaces
  • Operate preset special purpose woodworking machines to fabricate wood products
  • Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
  • Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
  • Unpack goods received
  • Set up and adjust saw equipment
  • Saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes
  • Measure wood products to ensure conformance to specifications
  • Measure and mark guidelines to be used for installations
  • Measure lumber to ensure specified thickness, length and width
  • Assist trucks and delivery drivers to load and unload vehicles
  • Read blueprints, written specifications and production drawings
  • Assemble wood products such as window sashes, doors, boxes, pallets, ladders and barrels
Supervision
  • Cabinetmakers

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience
  • Drills
  • Planers
  • Routers
  • Sanders
  • Saws
  • Sawing machine
Area of specialization
  • Kitchen cabinets and vanities

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
  • Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Gloves
  • Ear plugs

Benefits

Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
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