B115
Located in Dartmouth, NS
Pay: 18-20$/hr based on experience
Job Full Description
Overview:
The Woodworking Machine Operator is responsible for custom milling solid lumber using manual manufacturing equipment including planers, jointer, straight line rip, table, and radial saws, sanders, and routers. They are physically capable of performing the day-to-day operations and has a solid understanding of the English language both verbally and in written form. They have a strong sense of professional pride and the ability to multitask and thrive in a dynamic and growing work environment.
Role:
Custom mills lumber to specification ensuring accuracy and quality control.
Works independently and at times with others using our shop’s planers, jointer, straight line rip saw, band saw, table saw, radial arm saw, sander and routers.
Assists with manufacturing custom laminated products such as stair treads, countertops, tabletops and sign blanks.
Carefully packages orders for shipping.
When needed will be asked to assist in the warehouse with lumber warehousing, picking of material for processing and to provide customer service.
Maintains a clean and safe working environment, is safety minded, looking out for their safety and those around them.
Qualities:
Attention to detail and quality while carrying out both varied and repetitive work. Lumber milling and carpentry skills, able to learn species knowledge.
Capable of handling physically demanding work.
Comfortable with basic math, is tape measure savvy and able to process work orders.
Is communicative, takes direction to learn and work independently or when partnered with others. Confident to ask questions and engage with co-workers.
All employees must demonstrate the following values:
- Positive attitude
- Ethical conduct
- Commitment to quality product & service excellence
- Integrity
- Reliability
- Respectful of all involved with the business
- Honest and trustworthiness
Personal Hygiene Standards:
Maintaining a respectful, comfortable, and professional work environment is essential to our culture. Due to the physically demanding nature of our roles and the close proximity in which our team members work and take breaks, we require all employees to uphold high standards of personal hygiene. This includes the regular use of deodorant and other appropriate personal care practices to prevent body odor. These standards help to ensure a positive and respectful atmosphere for everyone.
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm.
Pay rate: 18-20$/hr based on experience
Compensation:
- Hourly Wages
- Vacation, see chart below
- Fiscal year end profit sharing
- Birthday day off (if falls on weekend/holiday in lieu of)
Halifax, NS
3289
238A Brownlow Avenue
220
Dartmouth, NS B3B 2B4
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