Carpenters and joiners

Carpenters and joiners cut, shape, assemble, erect, maintain and repair various types of structures and fittings made from wood and other materials.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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Making, altering and repairing structural and other woodwork at a workbench and on a construction site
Constructing, erecting and installing heavy-framed wooden structures on building sites
Fitting, assembling and altering internal and external fixtures of buildings, such as walls, doors, door and window frames, facings and panelling
Making, repairing and fitting scenic equipment for theatrical performances and motion picture or television productions
Constructing, assembling, altering and repairing wooden fixtures and fittings in train coaches, aircraft, ships, boats, floats, and other vehicles