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Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Cabinetmaking and millwork. Work setting: Custom cabinet shop. Furniture manufacturing company. 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.. 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. Apply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished products. Maintain clean and safe work environment. Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Cabinetmaker Trade Certification. Area of specialization: Cabinets. Furniture. Kitchen cabinets and vanities. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Team player. Punctuality. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Health benefits: Disability benefits. Health care plan. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. On-site daycare available. On-site recreation and activities. Other benefits. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Team building opportunities. Parking available. Variable or compressed work week.