We are seeking a dedicated Veneer Cutter for a permanent position. The Veneer Cutter is responsible for the meticulous cutting, matching, and laying out of various wood veneers to create precise and aesthetically pleasing surfaces. Key responsibilities include interpreting design specifications, operating specialized machinery, and ensuring high-quality, consistent results. The successful candidate will report to the Veneer Supervisor and collaborate with colleagues to achieve company objectives.
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Shift: Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 15:30 (with a 1/2 hour lunch break). Overtime may be required.
Advantages
Permanent position with
Work with a team to achieve company objectives.
Opportunity to work with a wide range of wood veneer species and designs.
Responsibilities
Precisely cut, match, and lay out various wood veneer species.
Interpret detailed shop drawings and design specifications to apply advanced veneer matching techniques.
Set up, operate, and perform routine maintenance on veneer slicing machines, guillotine cutters, and other woodworking machinery.
Use mathematical and problem-solving skills to maximize veneer yield and minimize waste.
Apply strong mathematical and problem-solving skills to maximize veneer yield and minimize material waste.
Conduct thorough quality control checks on all materials and finished products to ensure they meet high standards.
Collaborate effectively with supervisors, project managers, and other team members to bring design visions to life.
Qualifications
Extensive knowledge of veneer species, cuts, grades, and backing materials.
Proven ability in veneer grading, assessing quality standards, and identifying defects.
Knowledge of different veneer cutting methods and which is appropriate for a specific design.
Knowledge of veneer matching techniques like book match and slip match to deliver consistent grain flow.
Mastery of cutting tools and techniques to achieve accurate, splinter-free results.
Proven artistic ability to create seamless grain flow and match patterns for superior visual appeal.
Proficient in using hand tools and operating woodworking machinery.
Strong math and spatial reasoning skills to optimize veneer yield.
Meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
At least 3years of experience working with veneers is preferred to understand different wood species and matching techniques. A candidate with 3 years of experience in a veneer room may also be considered. A cabinetmaker with an understanding of matching veneers and wood species is acceptable.
Summary
Preferred method is online application.
If you have the relevant experience, we want to chat with you immediately! Please choose one of the options below:
Online: Apply directly to this job advert or register yourself at www.randstad.ca
Email: Send your resume to Jelena McAlinden – jelena.mcalinden@randstad.ca, stating Veneer Cutter – Calgary in the subject line
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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We are seeking a dedicated Veneer Cutter for a permanent position. The Veneer Cutter is responsible for the meticulous cutting, matching, and laying out of various wood veneers to create precise and aesthetically pleasing surfaces. Key responsibilities include interpreting design specifications, operating specialized machinery, and ensuring high-quality, consistent results. The successful candidate will report to the Veneer Supervisor and collaborate with colleagues to achieve company objectives.
Shift: Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 15:30 (with a 1/2 hour lunch break). Overtime may be required.
Advantages
Permanent position with
Work with a team to achieve company objectives.
Opportunity to work with a wide range of wood veneer species and designs.
Responsibilities
Precisely cut, match, and lay out various wood veneer species.
Interpret detailed shop drawings and design specifications to apply advanced veneer matching techniques.
Set up, operate, and perform routine maintenance on veneer slicing machines, guillotine cutters, and other woodworking machinery.
Use mathematical and problem-solving skills to maximize veneer yield and minimize waste.
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Apply strong mathematical and problem-solving skills to maximize veneer yield and minimize material waste.
Conduct thorough quality control checks on all materials and finished products to ensure they meet high standards.
Collaborate effectively with supervisors, project managers, and other team members to bring design visions to life.
Qualifications
Extensive knowledge of veneer species, cuts, grades, and backing materials.
Proven ability in veneer grading, assessing quality standards, and identifying defects.
Knowledge of different veneer cutting methods and which is appropriate for a specific design.
Knowledge of veneer matching techniques like book match and slip match to deliver consistent grain flow.
Mastery of cutting tools and techniques to achieve accurate, splinter-free results.
Proven artistic ability to create seamless grain flow and match patterns for superior visual appeal.
Proficient in using hand tools and operating woodworking machinery.
Strong math and spatial reasoning skills to optimize veneer yield.
Meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
At least 3years of experience working with veneers is preferred to understand different wood species and matching techniques. A candidate with 3 years of experience in a veneer room may also be considered. A cabinetmaker with an understanding of matching veneers and wood species is acceptable.
Summary
Preferred method is online application.
If you have the relevant experience, we want to chat with you immediately! Please choose one of the options below:
Online: Apply directly to this job advert or register yourself at www.randstad.ca
Email: Send your resume to Jelena McAlinden – jelena.mcalinden@randstad.ca, stating Veneer Cutter – Calgary in the subject line
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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