Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Tasks

• Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and components.
• Shape surfaces or edges of wood workpieces, using hand tools, such as planes, chisels, or wood files.
• Trim joints and fit parts and subassemblies together to form a complete unit and reinforce joints.
• Sand wooden surfaces and apply veneer, stain or polish to finished products; prepare and apply laminated plastics.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment.
• Supervise other workers.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Standing for extended periods.

Personal Suitability

Accurate. Organized.

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years.