Joiner
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 3
- Major group
- Technicians and Trades Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 3Technicians and Trades Workers
- Sub-major group
- 37Building Structural Trades Workers
- Minor group
- 372Carpenters and Joiners
- Unit group
- 3721Carpenters and Joiners
Description
Cuts, shapes and fits timber parts in workshops to form structures and fittings, ready for installation.
Specialisations
- Stair Builder
Unit group
3721 · Carpenters and JoinersDescription
Construct, erect, install, renovate and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, lightweight steel, wallboard and other materials, and cut, shape and fit timber parts to form structures and fittings.
Skill level
Occupation skill level 3
Australia
3
Tasks
Tasks include
- 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
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/3/37/372/3721
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
The supplied migration lists use ANZSCO codes, not OSCA codes.
