Wood Products Assembler

Job summary

Assemble, adjust, repair, inspect, and finish wood products and components, including doors, windows, trusses, and fixtures. Operate woodworking equipment, read production drawings, install hardware, and prepare products for shipping.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience 1 to less than 7 months On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Dusty Hot Noisy Odours Work setting Relocation costs not covered by employer Willing to relocate Wood products manufacturer Equipment operation Building construction materials Responsibilities Tasks Assemble wood products such as window sashes, doors, boxes, pallets, ladders and barrels Make minor adjustments and repairs to wood products Record information on products inspected Assemble door panels, trusses or modular components to make prefabricated housing Read blueprints, written specifications and production drawings Pack items for shipping and distribution Reinforce assembled products with dowelling or other supports Install hardware such as knobs and hinges Inspect wood products for conformance to quality standards Mark defective parts or products for repair Trim, smooth, and shape surfaces Train staff Transport raw materials, finished products and scrap materials through the plant Repair glass doors and other glass structures Read blueprint, schemas and drawings Prepare, sand and trim wooden furniture and fixture parts Measure wood products to ensure conformance to specifications Decorate wood surfaces Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and components Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate Experience and specialization Type of materials Wood Type of product Wood products Aluminum doors, windows and awnings Equipment and machinery experience Overhead crane Power tools Small hand tool Nail guns Pneumatic devices Precision measuring instrument Saws Routers Circular saws Door machine Area of work experience Assembly line Truss manufacturing and building Doors and frame Cleaning experience Windows Parts specialization Carpentry/woodworking machinery Area of specialization Window sashes Wooden fixtures Doors and door frames Installation specialization Door panels Doors Additional information Security and safety Drug test Bondable Transportation/travel information Own vehicle Valid driver's licence Own transportation Public transportation is not available Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Attention to detail Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Hand-eye co-ordination Handling heavy loads Manual dexterity Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Standing for extended periods Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Safety glasses/goggles Personal suitability Excellent oral communication Flexibility Organized Reliability Team player Dependability Creativity Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Financial benefits As per collective agreement Life insurance Other Benefits Free parking available Other benefits Parking available Travel insurance Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for newcomers and refugees Does not require Canadian work experience Support for mature workers Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

What you’ll do

Assemble, adjust, repair, inspect, and finish wood products and components, including doors, windows, trusses, and fixtures. Operate woodworking equipment, read production drawings, install hardware, and prepare products for shipping.

Requirements

No degree, certificate, or diploma is required, and the posting asks for 1 to less than 7 months of experience. A WHMIS certificate, a valid driver's licence, personal transportation, steel-toed boots, and safety glasses are listed among the credentials or equipment requirements.

Benefits

• Dental Plan
• Disability Benefits
• Health Care Plan
• Paramedical Services Coverage
• Vision Care Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Free Parking
• Travel Insurance

Listed skills

• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Quality Inspection · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Manual dexterity · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Wood Product Assembly
• Blueprint Reading
• Woodworking Machine Operation
• Quality Inspection
• Measuring
• Sanding and Trimming
• Hardware Installation
• Product Packing
• Minor Repairs
• Material Handling
• Door and Window Installation
• Truss Manufacturing
• Power Tool Operation
• Hand Tool Operation
• Attention to Detail
• Manual Dexterity

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Construction
• Logistics
• Security & Safety