Full job description
As a Millwork Production Team Member, you are a hands-on contributor to the craftsmanship and quality that goes into every door, trim, and mouldings we manufacture. You play an essential role in preparing wood components for the next stage of production and assembly, ensuring our products meet exact specifications and high-quality standards.
This is a position ideal for someone who enjoys working with their hands, takes pride in precision, and values being part of a team that produces beautiful, durable wood products. Safety, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are key to success in this role.
Essential Functions:
Machine Operation & Material Preparation
- Operate and adjust production machinery to size and prepare wood components according to specifications.
- Cut, shape, straighten, sand, and prepare materials for assembly and finishing.
- Assist with equipment changeovers, basic machine setup, and routine adjustments.
- Safely load and unload materials and finished products using appropriate equipment.
Assembly & Fabrication
- Dry-fit components for door assembly.
- Assemble basic door units and related products.
- Glue, laminate, and bond wood components and panels.
- Apply veneers and other surface materials as required.
- Accurately break out lumber in accordance with cut lists, ensuring quality and colour consistency.
Finishing & Quality Control
- Prepare door parts, mouldings, and trim for finishing processes such as priming, painting, or staining.
- Apply finishing products in accordance with specifications.
- Perform quality checks on products and components to ensure compliance with standards.
- Identify and separate non-conforming materials and report defects or damage to the Supervisor.
- Read and review blueprints and work orders to ensure products meet required specifications.
Production Support
- Pick materials and products according to sales or work orders.
- Follow the production schedule to meet daily output and deadlines.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Comply with company policies, Health & Safety programs, and Occupational Health & Safety regulations.
- Support team members and assist with other duties as assigned.
Tools & Equipment
- Operate a variety of industrial woodworking machinery and production equipment.
- Use power tools, hand tools, and material handling equipment safely and effectively.
- Follow all safety procedures when working with automated and manual production systems.
Education & Certifications
- High School Diploma preferred.
- Completion of a four-year apprenticeship program or a combination of four+ years of related work experience and relevant high school/college coursework.
- WHMIS and Health & Safety Awareness Training (HSAT) required (or willingness to obtain).
Experience
- Minimum 1+ year of experience in wood product manufacturing or assembly.
- Experience operating industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment is an asset.
Skills & Attributes
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work orders.
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with machinery.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
- Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused.
- Physically capable of lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and performing repetitive tasks.
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