Joiner
As a joiner, you cut, shape and fit timber parts in workshops to form structures and fittings, ready for installation. You may create kitchens and cupboards.
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Benefits
- Outdoor and indoor work
- Physical work
- Earn while you learn
A typical day may involve:
- assembling prepared wood and aluminium to form structures and fittings
- cutting wood joints
- constructing concrete framework
- repairing existing fittings
- working with plastic laminates, perspex and metals
It helps to be good at:
- physical tasks
- using tools & machinery
- communication
Qualifications/pathway options:
- Cert III Joiner
- Apprenticeship
You may be able to work in:
- Construction
- Home improvement
- Manufacturing
Related Roles
-
Carpenter
-
Builder
- Building Associate
