Government of Canada - Western

cabinetmaker apprentice


Pay24.00 / hour
LocationSurrey/British Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 43825499

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      Experience

      2 years to less than 3 years

      On site

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

      Work setting

      • Relocation costs not covered by employer
      • Custom cabinet shop

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made
      • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
      • 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
      • Apply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished products
      • Maintain clean and safe work environment
      • Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products
      • Administer first-aid and other assistance
      • Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
      • First Aid Certificate
      • CPR Certificate
      • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

      Experience and specialization

      Area of specialization

      • Cabinets
      • Kitchen cabinets and vanities

      Additional information

      Transportation/travel information

      • Public transportation is available

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Attention to detail
      • Standing for extended periods

      Weight handling

      • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

      Own tools/equipment

      • Steel-toed safety boots

      Personal suitability

      • Accurate
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Organized
      • Team player
      • Punctuality

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Disability benefits
      • Health care plan
      • Paramedical services coverage
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Bonus
      • Group insurance benefits
      • Life insurance
      • Night shift premium
      • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

      Long term benefits

      • Long-term care insurance

      Other benefits

      • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
      • Free parking available
      • Learning/training paid by employer
      • Team building opportunities
      • Travel insurance
      • Wellness program
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