Cabinet Maker
Full Time
AWFI is a custom millwork and manufacturing firm specializing in commercial projects that has been operating in the Toronto area for over 20 years. We are AWMAC and LEED certified and educated in the Disney Approach to quality service and have produced millwork in over 1600 construction projects internationally, 1000 of which in the greater Toronto area alone.
Our reliability, professionalism, quality of work, and commitment to meet and exceed our clients’ needs provide a peace of mind and assurance that sets us apart in the fast paced and often stressful world of construction. We are a family business that passes on the tradition of striving for perfection, taking pride in our work, reaching above and beyond what is expected, and maintaining the high standard of artisanship that has set AWFI apart from its competitors.
AWFI creates a variety of high end custom millwork, casework, architectural woodwork, surface cladding and themed spaces for restaurants, hotels, casinos, entertainment facilities, condominiums, malls and many other public spaces.
We are looking for seasoned cabinet makers to join our team. We are a company who is growing at a fast pace and this role will be critical to our success. If you answer yes to several of the questions below, we want to hear from you.
What you would be doing?
- Do you enjoy carrying out all facets of woodworking from milling to machining to assembly and sanding?
- Do you enjoy working with solid woods, veneers, plastic laminates, plywood, MDF, HDF, and particle board?
- Do you know how to operate woodworking machines and use hand tools to cut, shape and form parts and components?
- Do you enjoy trimming joints and fitting parts and sub-assemblies together to form complete units and reinforcing joints?
- Do you enjoy repairing and restyling wooden furniture, fixtures and related products?
- Are you well versed in the maintenance of various hand and power tools used in woodworking?
- Do you enjoy sanding wooden surfaces and applying veneers, stain or polish to finished products?
- Do you enjoy preparing and applying laminated plastics?
What is needed from you?
- Do you have a minimum of 10 years of shop experience?
- Are you knowledgeable in the use and application of various adhesives and finishes involved with woodworking?
- Are you familiar with the safe operation of all stationary machinery such as ripsaw, radial arm saw, jointer, thickness planer, edge sander, wide belt sander, panel saw, table saw, mitre saw and drill press?
- Are you well versed in the use and maintenance of various hand and power tools used in woodworking?
- Are you able to read and interpret Metric architectural drawings, shop drawings, cutting bills and bill of materials?
- Are you able to productive independently or as part of a team working on a large project?
- Are you able to work with non-conventional woodworking materials such as metals, plastics, solid surface materials, acrylic, glass, large format titles, and composite materials?
Perks of joining us:
- Access to state-of-the-art equipment including SCM Machinery
- Opportunity for growth within the company
- Be a part of a strong and healthy company culture
- Opportunity for overtime hours and pay
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vacation Days
Equal Opportunity Employer
At AWFI we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a culture that reflects the diversity. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: $20.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
COVID-19 considerations:
Mask is required when in shop, social distancing
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- carpentry/ woodworking: 10 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
