Job Description

We are a well established custom manufacturer of wood veneer sheets and architectural plywood panels, seeking a full-time veneer specialist. Our shop is located only a few minutes walk from Royal Oak Skytrain station in Burnaby.

The ideal candidate must have a keen eye for detail and take pride in their work. Extensive woodworking experience specifically in veneering is required. We are a relatively small, and close-knit shop, and the opportunity for advancement is great.

Responsibilities:

- Inspect quality and verify quantity of wood veneer to be used for a specific order.

- Based on architectural drawings and/or panel layouts, determine component widths/lengths and cut using Double Knife Guillotines and End Clipper

- Organize and maintain sequence and prepare for joining veneer edges on Splicers

- Mix splicing adhesive and operate veneer Longitudinal Splicer and Crossfeed Splicer to compose specific veneer sheets

- Reinforce edges with veneer tape and repair any splits or cracks

- Apply adhesive to core by Hand Roller or Glue Applicator machine and apply veneer to both sides in veneer Hot Press

- Flush trim edges of core after pressing using hand router

- Set up wide belt sander and feed, outfeed panels. Inspect for quality control.

We provide a safe, clean, easy going yet still very efficient working environment where safety is a must.

If interested, please include a COVER LETTER with RESUME and a contact phone number with your reply.

Thank you.

CVW

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00-$35.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

Burnaby, BC V5J 1M1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

woodworking: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person