Shaper - Woodworking Specialist
We are currently hiring a highly skilled and experienced Shaper to join our team in Nakuru. As a Shaper, you will be responsible for creating and shaping wooden pieces according to specifications using various tools and techniques. This is a full-time position with a salary of 1800$ per month.
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or other instructions to determine project requirements
- Select appropriate wood materials for each project
- Operate woodworking machinery such as saws, routers, planers, and sanders
- Shape and cut wood pieces to precise measurements using various tools
- Create complex shapes and designs according to specifications
- Sand and finish wooden pieces to ensure smoothness and quality
- Inspect finished products for defects or imperfections
- Maintain equipment in good working condition by cleaning and performing routine maintenance
- Adhere to safety protocols at all times
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Shaper or similar role in woodworking industry
- Proficiency in operating woodworking machinery and hand tools
- Ability to read blueprints, sketches, or other technical drawings
- Strong attention to detail with excellent measuring skills
- Good physical stamina and manual dexterity for working with wood materials
- Knowledge of different types of wood materials and their properties
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Our ideal candidate will also possess the following qualities:
- Passion for woodworking with a creative eye for design
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure
- Willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to changing project requirements
Please note that this position does not require English proficiency or provide accommodation. Only candidates with a valid biometric passport will be considered.
If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our team as a Shaper in Nakuru, please submit your application along with a portfolio of your previous woodworking projects. We look forward to hearing from you!
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valid through: 2026-06-07