Machine operator, woodworking

Barrette Structural inc - Solives; Trois-Rivières; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Long-term care insurance

DPSP

Free parking

On-site recreation

Job summary

Barrette Structural inc - Solives in Canada is seeking an experienced woodworking machine operator for a permanent position. You will set up, program and operate one or more woodworking machines to fabricate or repair wooden parts for furniture and fixtures.

No degree is required, and applicants should have 3 to less than 5 years of relevant experience. You must be able to read and interpret specifications, handle heavy loads, and work 32–40 hours per week in a wood-products setting.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of related woodworking experience.
• No degree required for this role.
• Experience reading specifications and working in a wood-products environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program and operate one or more woodworking machines.
• Fabricate or repair wooden parts for furniture, fixtures and other wood products.
• Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions.
• Replace parts as required.
• Classify and sort lumber according to industry standards.

Skills

Read and interpret specifications

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Hand-eye coordination

Teamwork

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Saws

Job description

Job description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

• Wood products manufacturer

Tasks

• Set up, program and operate one or more computerized or manual woodworking machines
• Fabricate or repair wooden parts for furniture, fixtures and other wood products
• Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
• Replace parts as required
• Classify and sort lumber according to industry standards

Equipment and machinery experience

• Saws

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Evening

Employment terms options

• To be determined
• Day
• Overtime available

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits