Job description Lead Hand, Wood Products Assembly in the Moncton–Richibucto Region
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Find out what work is like for a lead hand, wood products assembly in Canada. This work description is applicable to all Other wood products assemblers and inspectors (NOC 94211).

Assemblers and inspectors of other wood products

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.

Job duties

Here are some of the main activities and tasks that Assemblers and inspectors of other wood products have to perform, and some of the physical demands they involve:

  • 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.

Related job titles

Here are some other related job titles that are found in the same occupational category (NOC 94211), and a list of similar occupations:

  • manufactured housing production worker
  • millwork assembler
  • prefabricated housing assembler
  • sash and door inspector
  • wood products assembler
  • wood products assembling inspector
  • wood products bench assembler
  • wooden box assembler
  • wooden crate builder
  • wooden door maker
  • wooden pallet maker

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Sources Occupational and Skills Information System & National Occupational Classification

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