woodworking machine operator

Additional Information

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• Set up, program and operate one or more computerized or manual woodworking machines
• 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
• Replace parts as required

Equipment and machinery experience

• Computerized woodworking machine
• Drills
• Gluing machines
• Planers
• Routers
• Sanders
• Saws
• Computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Door machine

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Mask

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 hours per week