Journeyman/Woman Cabinetmaker

Employer

Northmount Industries

Languages

English

Education

• Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Custom cabinet shop
• Furniture manufacturing company
• Industrial
• Millwork shop
• Residential

Tasks

• Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and components
• Prepare specifications of custom-made cabinets that maximize storage
• Shape surfaces or edges of wood workpieces, using hand tools, such as planes, chisels, or wood files.
• Instruct apprentices
• Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made
• Trim joints and fit parts and subassemblies together to form complete unit and reinforce joints
• Sand wooden surfaces and apply veneer, stain or polish to finished products; prepare and apply laminated plastics
• Maintain clean and safe work environment
• Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Cabinetmaker Red Seal Certificate

Area of specialization

• Cabinets
• Built-in units
• Furniture
• Kitchen cabinets and vanities

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Team player
• Punctuality

Screening questions

Do you live near the job location?

Experience

Experience an asset

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available