A new career is just a click away! Element5 is looking for a skilled Wood Finisher, to join our team on the Afternoon Shift!
Current Vacancies: 1Opening
Workdays/Hours: Monday - Thursday (3:30 PM to 2:00 AM)
About Element5:
Element5 is an industry leader in mass timber design, manufacturing, and construction. We collaborate with architects, engineers, and builders to create innovative, sustainable, and buildable timber solutions that redefine modern construction.
Role Summary:
The Wood Finisher is responsible for inspecting all completed products to ensure they are damage-free, operating powered equipment for surface finishing and applying protective coatings, and supporting CNC operators with machine cleaning and workspace maintenance. Additional duties include assisting with product preparation, removing manageable scrap from the machine, and upholding all Health & Safety policies. The Wood Finisher must consistently ensure safe, efficient operational practices are followed.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Complete repairs to billet surfaces.
- Operate powered equipment for the purpose of surface finishing.
- Apply coatings as per engineered drawings.
- Ensure that all work completed meets quality specifications and standards.
- When scheduled, clean sawdust and manageable debris inside and outside the work areas of the CNC machines.
- Assist CNC operators with preparing products and removal of manageable scrap material.
- Chunk billets using powered chainsaw as per engineering drawing and quality requirements.
- Cutting scrap generated from CNC machines using powered chain saws.
- Take part in the continuous improvement process to improve productivity, quality, and safety.
- Maintain the facility and the facility's equipment in a neat, clean, orderly fashion.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Management.
Professional Qualifications & Core Competencies:
- Proficient in the safe use of carpentry and woodworking tools and equipment.
- Completion of a post-secondary program in carpentry or woodworking is considered an asset.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with solid math and measurement skills.
- Maintains exceptional accuracy and craftsmanship, ensuring all finished products consistently meet or exceed quality standards
- Proactively identifies issues in the finishing process and implements effective, adaptive solutions to maintain optimal production outcomes
- Consistently produces high-quality work on time, demonstrating a strong work ethic, dependability, and accountability.
Education & Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Post-secondary diploma or certification in a related field is considered an asset.
- Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in woodworking or a related field.
- Demonstrated reliability with consistent attendance and commitment to scheduled shifts.
Working Conditions & Environment:
- Production environment with exposure to noise and dust.
- Frequent movement, including climbing stairs and standing for extended periods.
- Ability to safely lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required at all times while on the production floor.
Join Element5 and contribute to building a sustainable future. Apply today to become a part of our team!
Element5 is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
Element5 is an equal opportunity employer and compliant with AODA/ADA legislation. Should you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please reach out to [email protected].
Job Post Code (For internal use only): P033
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Application question(s):
- Are you available to work the afternoon shift?
Experience:
- Woodworking: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
