Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who assemble furniture and fixtures of any materials, operate woodworking machines and finish furniture to specified colour or finish

• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments

• Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity and product quality

• Requisition materials and supplies

• Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policy

• Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions

• Prepare production and other reports.

• Completion of secondary school is usually required.

• Experience as a furniture and fixture assembler, woodworking machine operator, cabinetmaker or furniture finisher, is usually required.