Job Description

Woodworking machine operator

Job Title: Woodworking machine operator (NOC 94124)
Employer: West Wood Industries Ltd.
Location: 249 Parker Road Scoudouc, NB E4P 3P8
Wage: Starting Wage is $ 17.50/hr 40 hours per week, all raises thereafter would be as per the collective agreement, with a possible addition of an attendance premium of up to 3% after completion of 1000 hours

Vacancy: 4 vacancies

Employment groups to include: persons with disabilities, indigenous, newcomers to Canada, student, and vulnerable youth, veterans of the Canadian armed forces, apprentice
Terms of employment: permanent/ full time
Employment Conditions: Overtime, morning, day, evening

Start Date: as soon as possible

Job Requirements:

Languages
• English or French

Education
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience
• 1 year to less than 2 years of related work experience

Duties:
• Fabricate or repair wooden parts for furniture, fixtures and other wood products
• Sets up and operates variety of machines to surface, cut, and shape lumber, and to fabricate parts for wood products, like doors, door window frames, furniture, and sashes, according to specifications.
• Operates machines to saw to smooth and shape lumber and wood parts.
• Operate chop saws, thickness planers, rip saw, and re-saw
• Shaping & tenoning profiled wood parts for doors and windows
• Breakout and process lumber
• set-up of machine centers
• Gluing and clamping veneers
• Feeding molders and shapers
• Glazing
• Sanding door components and completed doors
• Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
• May sharpen machine cutting heads, using hand tools grinder.

Security and Safety:
• Drug test, criminal record check

Work Conditions
• Fast paced environment, attention to detail, hand-eye co-ordination, standing for extended, handling heavy loads, physically demanding, overtime required, manual dexterity, repetitive tasks

Equipment
• Sanders, Computerized woodworking machine, routers, drills, gluing machine, planers, saws, door machine

Work Location Information:
• Willing to relocate

Work Setting
• General Manufacturing

How to Apply
• Email: [email protected]

Required languages: English or French

Education level: minimum Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Required skills: 1 year to less than 2 years of related work experience

Closest intersection: Scoudouc, NB