Job Description Wood Working Assembler Job Description

Job Brief

As a Wood Working Assembler, you will play a crucial role in the production of high-quality wooden products. Your primary responsibilities will include cutting, shaping, and assembling various wooden articles, as well as setting up and operating woodworking machines such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers. This role requires a keen eye for detail, proficiency in woodworking techniques, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in woodworking assembly and a strong understanding of safety protocols and best practices in the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Cut, shape, and assemble wooden components accurately according to specifications.
  • Set up, operate, and maintain woodworking machinery, ensuring efficiency and safety.
  • Inspect finished products for quality, ensuring they meet industry standards and client specifications.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace to prevent accidents.
  • Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively to achieve precise cuts and finishes.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings to guide assembly processes.
  • Assist in the training and mentoring of junior woodworking assemblers as needed.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in woodworking is a plus.
  • Proven experience as a Wood Working Assembler or similar role in the woodworking industry.
  • Strong knowledge of woodworking tools and machinery, including power saws, jointers, and mortisers.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in woodworking.
  • Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials as required.

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