Cabinet Maker

What is this role responsible for?

• Read and interpret shop drawings / specifications and create custom cutlists;
• Perform precise measurements, setup machine for precise cutting, select materials required.
• Material selection and Quality Control : Knowledge of raw materials to be used for project, including having a general knowledge of veneer species, cuts, and different matching patterns;

Inspect for any defects / imperfections before cutting and make efficient use of all materials and is responsible for ensuring all dimensions and piece counts are correct, according to the work order.

• Have a general knowledge of how to set up and properly run all stationary power tools and hand power tools;
• Interpret and review all drawings and work orders generated from the planning and engineering department;
• Break out jobs by creating clean cut lists with production routings, and expedite the work through the shop floor;
• Prepare all necessary parts for the finishing department;
• Deadline oriented and strive to streamline and improve work procedures while still maintaining a high quality standard;
• Mentor and provide direction to Cabinet Maker apprentices;
• Be aware of the hazards when working around all tools on the shop floor;
• Be aware of all safety control measures and guards and ensure that they are used at all times;

What is required for the role?

• Must be organized and able to prioritize work activities based upon primary duties; and
• Is inquisitive by nature and driven by the "pursuit of excellence" to consistently ensure constant growth and achievement.
• Demonstrates good initiative working safely, reporting and participating in Environmental Health and Safety.

Assets, that would be great to have :

• Cabinet Maker trade ticket or equivalent
• 2+ years experience in a wood or manufacturing shop,
• Previous experience as a machine operator.

Why should you grow with us?

• Competitive Salary
• Company Paid benefits
• Group RRSP plan
• Pension Plan
• Excellent work environment and culture
• Our People
• Work Hours : 7 : 00am - 3 : 30pm, Mon Fri

Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization, starting with the hiring process.

It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment.

Teknion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

By applying for a position with Teknion, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Teknion's employment policies.

Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position : SSN / SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, credit check and criminal check.

You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.