394111 Cabinetmaker

Skill level 3 AU · MLTSSL

Also known as Antique Furniture Reproducer, Antique Furniture Restorer, Chair and Couch Maker, Coffin Maker.

What this occupation involves

Fabricates or repairs wooden furniture, and fits and assembles prepared wooden parts to make furniture.

  • examining drawings, work orders and sample parts to determine specifications
  • selecting and working with materials such as timber, veneers, particle board and synthetic wood
  • marking out, cutting and shaping wood
  • working from drawings and specifications to make furniture
  • making fittings for boats, caravans and other items where fine detail is required
  • assembling parts to form sections of furniture and completed articles
  • fitting hinges, locks, catches, drawers and shelves
  • making frames for chairs and couches
  • may repair and refurbish furniture and antiques

Visa lists & eligible subclasses

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