Lathe operator - woodworking

Dunbar Bagpipes is situated in St. Catharines, ON and is hiring a Lathe operator - woodworking to join the team. This position requires the successful applicant to begin duties at the earliest opportunity. We are offering a Permanent employment - Part time leading to full time opportunity. Work schedule: Flexible hours.

Job Description

• The candidate must set up, program, and operate computerized or manual woodworking machines.
• The candidate must fabricate or repair wooden parts for furniture, fixtures, and other wood products.
• The candidate must operate preset special-purpose woodworking machines to fabricate wood products.
• The candidate must read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions.
• The candidate must clean and lubricate machinery and equipment.
• The candidate must replace parts as required.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
• A candidate with experience is an asset.

Work Site Environment

• The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
• The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.

Work Setting

• The candidate's relocation costs should not be covered by the employer; if the company does not provide a relocation package, you may request an advance on your earnings to cover some of your moving expenses.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.

Benefits

• The selected candidate will receive tax-free disability benefits, providing financial support for the impact of a service-related injury or illness.
• The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
• The candidate will receive long-term care insurance, covering all or part of assisted living facilities and in-home care for individuals aged 65 or older, or for those with chronic conditions requiring constant supervision.
• The employer will pay for the candidate's learning/training.
• The candidate will receive a variable or compressed work week.

How to apply

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• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?