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Occupation

372133 Joiner

Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

372133 Joiner

Cuts, shapes and fits timber parts in workshops to form structures and fittings, ready for installation.

Registration or licensing may be required.

Specialisation

  • Stair Builder

Skill level: 3

Main tasks

  • Interprets plans, specifications and drawings to determine joinery materials and methods required to meet project specifications
  • Uses hand or power tools and static machines, and programs and operates computer-controlled machinery to produce joinery components
  • Manufactures and assembles joinery components such as multi panelled doors, window sashes and cabinet carcasses
  • Designs, manufactures and finishes wooden stairs, including stair posts, handrails and balustrades
  • Assembles components using joinery methods such as clamps, cramps, pressers, packers and wedges
  • Disassembles joinery components and packages them for transport