FURNITURE CARPENTER

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret shop drawings, sketches, and technical specifications.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood, plywood, MDF, laminates, veneers, and other materials or type of wood according to project requirements.
• Construct custom furniture such as cabinets, wardrobes, tables, chairs, shelves, counters, and other woodwork from raw materials to finished products.
• Operate woodworking machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently, including table saws, routers, planers, sanders, drills, and edge banding machines.
• Install hardware such as hinges, drawer slides, locks, handles, and fittings.
• Perform sanding, finishing preparation, and quality inspections to ensure a professional appearance.
• Repair or modify existing furniture when required.
• Ensure all dimensions, alignments, and finishes meet company and client standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and properly care for tools and equipment.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures at all times.
• Coordinate with supervisors and other team members to complete projects within deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Furniture Carpenter or Cabinet Maker.
• Ability to produce furniture independently from raw materials through final assembly and finishing.
• Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques, materials, tools, and machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and measurements accurately.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physically fit and capable of lifting materials and standing for extended periods.
• Vocational training or certification in carpentry is an advantage.

Skills

• Excellent woodworking and joinery skills.
• Strong measuring and mathematical abilities.
• Knowledge of furniture construction methods and finishing techniques.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Time management and ability to meet project deadlines.
• Commitment to producing high-quality custom furniture.
• Note : SALARY WILL VARY ON YOUR EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s)

• Can you make a furniture from start to finish?
• Do you have an experience to know the different types of wood to be used in making furniture?
• Are you an expert in making different types of wooden furniture such as, doors, tables, chairs and etc?
• If we will hire you, how soon can you join us?
• If you are applying locally, will yo be able to provide an NOC?
• With your application, do you require a visa sponsorship?
• Where are you located right now?

Experience

• Furniture Carpentry: 5 years (Required)

Language

• ENGLISH (Preferred)