Job summary
Reporting to the production supervisor, the cabinet assembler assembles furniture components and other items according to work orders and production schedule.
Responsibilities and duties
Essential
- Measure and assemble furniture components according to work orders
- Assemble (screw, fasten, glue, weld) parts and hardware to create finished products
- Cut and clean products using hand tools as needed to give them their final shape
- Carry panels of various sizes to workstation manually
- Inspect components and identify defects visually or with a measuring tape according to specifications
- Repair or recycle defective products according to the company’s rules and standards
- Convert various measurement units (imperial vs. metric)
- Take measurements to ensure product conformity
- Ensure adequate levels of component stocks on a weekly basis
Occasional
- Perform various tasks in the production department when required
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills, qualifications and working conditions
- Relevant experience in a furniture manufacturing facility or equivalent (an asset)
- Very good knowledge of industry materials
- Ability to convert various measurement units
- Great manual dexterity
- Ability to lift 3 to 60 pounds and stand for long periods
- Proficiency in French (spoken and written)
- Skills: responsible, reliable, resourceful, quality and detail oriented, adaptable, team player
Other requirements
- Available during peak production periods