mill carpenter

Nova Wood Products; Heckmans Island; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Mill Carpenter where your skills in carpentry and woodworking will shine! This permanent, full-time position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, crafting and assembling wood products while utilizing your expertise with hand tools and machinery. With a focus on quality and attention to detail, you'll be responsible for transforming blueprints into tangible results. Enjoy the benefits of a supportive workplace that values your contributions and provides health and financial perks. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental Plan

Health Care Plan

Vision Care Benefits

Life Insurance

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long-term Care Insurance

Free Parking

Qualifications

• 2+ years of carpentry experience in a commercial setting.
• Ability to read blueprints and work with various materials.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials for projects.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Carpentry Skills

Attention to Detail

Heavy Lifting

Education

Secondary School Graduation Certificate

Tools

Hand Tools

Woodworking Machinery

Job description

Mill Carpenter

Posted on January 03, 2025 by Nova Wood Products

Job Details

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• Work Setting: Commercial, Millwork/pre-fab shopwork.
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.
• Salary: $19.00 to $24.00 per hour (to be negotiated) / 40 hours per week.
• Terms of Employment: Permanent, full-time.
• Work Hours: 08:00 to 16:30.
• Location: 145 Schnares Crossing Rd, PO Box 819, Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel, and other materials.
• Work with hand tools and carpentry/woodworking machinery.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

• Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, paramedical services coverage, vision care benefits.
• Financial Benefits: Life insurance, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
• Long-term Benefits: Long-term care insurance.
• Other Benefits: Free parking available.

Who Can Apply to This Job?

Only apply if:

• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised Until

2025-01-17

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