cabinetmaker

WS and Company; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Job summary

Job Bank is assisting a custom cabinet shop in Edmonton to hire a cabinetmaker. You will operate woodworking machines, prepare cabinet specifications, and supervise junior workers in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 1 to less than 7 months of woodworking experience, a secondary school graduation certificate, and a valid driver’s license. No remote work is available; candidates should be prepared for standing and lifting tasks in a shop setting.

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months of woodworking experience.
• Knowledge of cabinet making and wood finishing is beneficial.
• Ability to read plans, specifications or drawings.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems.
• 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.
• Supervise other workers.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Organized

Punctuality

Efficient interpersonal skills

Education

Secondary high school graduation certificate

Tools

CAD software

Job description

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Job details

• Location 10008 29 A Ave NW Edmonton , AB T6N 1A8
• Salary 17.00 hourly / 32 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Custom cabinet shop
• Residential
• Commercial

Responsibilities

• 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
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• 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
• Supervise other workers
• Estimate costs and materials
• Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products

Area of specialization

• Cabinets
• Kitchen cabinets and vanities

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-10-31