Assemblers and inspectors of other wood products
Assemblers build a variety of wood products and millwork, such as window sashes and doors. Inspectors inspect wood products to ensure product quality.
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Full NOC Description
Assemblers of other wood products assemble a variety of wood products and millwork, such as window sashes and doors. Inspectors inspect wood products to ensure product quality. They are employed by establishments engaged in manufacturing a variety of wood and millwork products.
Main Duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
Other wood products assemblers
- Read production orders and diagrams
- Trim and sand joints, moulding, or other wooden parts to be assembled using hand and power tools
- Assemble wood products such as window sashes, doors, boxes, pallets, ladders and barrels using glue, staples, screws, bolts or other fasteners
- Assemble door panels, trusses, modular components and other parts on assembly line to make prefabricated housing using jigs, overhead cranes and hand and power tools
- Reinforce assembled products with dowelling or other supports, and install hardware such as knobs and hinges
- May assist with maintenance of machinery.
Other wood products inspectors
- Inspect wood products for conformance to quality standards
- Mark defective parts or products for repair
- Make minor adjustments and repairs
- Record information on products inspected.
Also Known As
- manufactured housing production worker
- millwork assembler
- prefabricated housing assembler
- sash and door inspector
- wood products assembler
Employment Requirements
- Secondary school education is usually required.
- Experience as a labourer in the same company may be required.
- Inspectors may require related assembly experience.
- On-the-job training is provided.
Provincial Regulation
Not Provincially Regulated
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Economic Regions
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