General Woodworker & Machine Operator

Job Overview:

The British Columbia Door Company is a leading door manufacturer in South Vancouver seeking a general woodworker & machine operator who has the ability to use a number of woodworking machines, including various power & hand tools to build and prepare doors for hardware.

We welcome both experienced and non-experienced candidates to apply as we are willing to train the right person.

We recruit individuals who are defined by their integrity, work ethic, ‘can-do’ attitude and focus on continuous improvement. We offer attractive wages as well as generous extended health and dental benefits for employees and their families.

What you will do:

• Breakout and process lumber

• Operate chop saws, thickness planers, rip saws, re-saws, moulders, and shapers

• Glue and clamp wood components

• Install (glaze) glass into doors

• Sand completed doors

Education:

• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent

Languages:

• Fluent Spoken English

Minimum Requirements:

• Candidate must have a basic understanding of math and units of measure

• Able to lift 20+lbs

Essential Skills:

• Numeracy

• Ability to communicate effectively with employees from other departments

• Continuous learning

• Problem solving

• Finding information

• Job task planning and organizing

• Excellent attendance record

• Self-motivation and commitment to co-workers

Assets, but not required:

• Valid minimum class 5 driver's licence

• Forklift Certification

• Able to read and interpret shop drawings and cut-lists

Salary:

• $35,000 - $63,000

Benefits:

• Extended Health Insurance

• Prescription Medication

• Dental Care

• Vision Care

• Life & Accidental Insurance

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Pension Plan with Company Match

• Advancement Opportunities - we promote from within the company