Custom Wood Fabricator

Mirmil Products, Campbellford ON, are looking to hire a Full Time – Custom Wood Fabricator for their Campbellford, ON location.

Job Title – CUSTOM WOOD FABRICATOR

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Indirectly Reports to: None

Direct Reports: None

Indirect Reports: None

Classification: Hourly

Summary/Objective: The Custom Wood Fabricator is accountable for the safe fabrication and assembly of customer cabinets and millwork pieces using a variety of woods and laminates.

Main Responsibilities:

·         Create, monitor and maintain a well kept, organized and safe work environment while promoting, complying with and enforcing adherence to health and safety rules, regulations, procedures and policies

·         Read and precisely follow architectural drawings, specifications and work orders to fabricate

Customer wood projects to the highest standards of quality

·         Assess each job to make the most efficient use of resources (time, materials, equipment, manpower) ensuring sufficient inventory and selecting correct material as per work orders

·         Check all material for compliancy to quality, damage or defects prior to use and prior to advancing it in the process

·         Set up, operate and maintain various woodworking machines and tools using proper techniques including CNC router, edge bender, panel saw, table saw, jointer, planer and shaper

·         Cut, shape, form, fit, join, trim and finish parts and components using various hand and power tools including planes, chisels, wood files, sander, hammer, clamps and clamping machine

·         Reinforce joints using nails, screws, glue and other fasteners

·         Sand and scrape surfaces and joints in preparation for finishing

·         Assemble complex items using plastic laminates, wood veneers, metals, glass and solid surface materials

·         Work with various species and grades of wood as well as other materials commonly associated with woodworking projects

·         Match material for colour, grain or texture

·         Spray or brush assembled articles with protective or decorative materials, such as stain, varnish or paint as required

·         Install hardware, such as hinges, catches and drawer pulls

·         Work to AWI/AWMAC premium grade standard and ensure fit, finish and function meet customer requirements

·         Inspect and ensure machines and equipment are running optimally including cleanliness, temperatures, grease points and lock points

·         Recognize fabricating issues and seek assistance to resolve and prevent repetitive mistakes

·         Suggest alternatives to design flaws

·         Handle and organize output to maximize efficiency and minimize processing errors and damage

·         Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout the facility manually or using powered lifts.

·         Consistently monitor machines, tools and working areas for cleanliness and action as necessary

·         Keep paths of travel free from waste and debris at all times

·         Inform supervisors of any repairs required or faults to machines tools and working areas

·         Mentor and train lesser skilled employees as directed

·         Assist in various manufacturing areas as needed

·         Ensure and constantly improve the safety, morale, quality and profitability of our operations through the ongoing implementation of effective methods and strategies

·         Communicate and uphold company policies and procedures

·         Maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times

Competencies:

·         Safety focused

·         Craftsman approach

·         Extreme attention to detail with precise measuring skills

·         Excellent time-management and multi-tasking skills with an ability to work under time constraints in a fast-paced environment

·         Effective written and oral communication skills to interact with, instruct and inform others

·         Demonstrated knowledge of various woodworking materials and methods

·         Proactive approach with demonstrated initiative and ability to be flexible

·         Ability to recognize and resolve problems quickly

·         Ability to take direction and work with minimal supervision

·         Fluidity to work with projects based on both the imperial and metric systems of measurement

·         Ability to work individually and as part of a team

·         Willingness to train lesser skilled or new employees

·         Enthusiasm and willingness to learn

Requirements (education/certifications/licenses/passport/clean driver abstract):

·         5 years experience in customer woodworking

·         College diploma/technical training in woodworking technology/fabrication would be considered an asset

·         Ability to accurately read and interpret architectural plans, drawings and specifications

·         Demonstrated safe no use of hand and power tools

·         Physical capabilities of frequently and safely lifting and maneuvering up to 50 lbs; and up to 200lbs with assistance

·         Vast working knowledge of millwork and cabinetry and associated materials

·         Ability to be certified in forklift operation

Working Conditions: wood fabrication shop; machine operation

Travel Requirements: travel is not associated with this position

Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list.  Additional tasks may be assigned from time to time or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business needs.

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