Cabinetmaker

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Commercial. Tasks: 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.. 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. Estimate costs and materials. Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products. Area of specialization: Cabinets. Furniture. Furniture and cabinet remodeling. Kitchen cabinets and vanities. Security and safety: Bondable. Criminal record check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication. Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Day. Weekend. Overtime required.