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About the Role
Our client specializing in furniture manufacaturing is looking to hire a Manufacturing Technician.
Responsibilities:
Possess beginner to advanced knowledge of manufacturing work stations
Knowledge of safe operation of general hand and power tools
Knowledge of safe general operations of machinery and equipment
Verify quality of manufactured products by inspecting, comparing to templates and/or measuring dimensions, for high quality, clear and consistent result
Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment and machinery, as needed
Document and report defects, errors and discrepancies for repair
Material management (i.e., documentation of products or materials low or missing)
Work in compliance with all administrative and health and safety policies and procedures, as per legislative requirements and as outlined in Company policies
Assist in other departments as required
Other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent experience
Extensive vocational, technical wood-working, surface preparation, finishing and cabinetry training and/or experience, trade certification or education in woodworking preferred
Ability to understand and interpret engineering and technical drawings, as well as other written instructions and design specifications
Strong mathematical knowledge
Ability to read and take accurate measurements and manufacture materials to a high level of quality and precision
High level attention to detail
Ability to work in a quality, results driven and fast paced work environment
Ability to work in hot and humid and cold work environments
Physically demanding tasks (i.e., lifting, bending and standing for long periods of time)
Interaction with some heavy machinery and moving equipment within the manufacturing department
Ability to work extended hours or weekends when required to meet production demands.
Participate in compulsory training as deemed necessary for the role
CSA steel toed construction grade safety shoes in production area
Means of daily/reliable transportation