Position Title: Experienced Furniture Tradesperson
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Adelaide
Reports To: Production Manager / Workshop Supervisor
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Furniture Tradesperson to join our team. The successful candidate will have strong craftsmanship skills, attention to detail, and experience manufacturing, assembling, repairing, and installing high-quality furniture and cabinetry products.
This role suits someone who takes pride in their workmanship, works well independently and within a team, and is committed to delivering quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Manufacture and assemble custom furniture and cabinetry
Read and interpret drawings, plans, and specifications
Operate woodworking machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently
Measure, cut, shape, and fit materials accurately
Carry out furniture repairs, modifications, and installations
Ensure all work meets quality standards and project timelines
Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment
Follow workplace health and safety procedures
Liaise with supervisors, team members, and clients as required
Skills & Experience
Trade qualification in Cabinet Making, Furniture Making, Carpentry, or related field
Minimum [3–5] years’ experience in furniture manufacturing or joinery
Strong knowledge of timber, laminates, veneers, and hardware
Experience using woodworking machinery and power tools
Ability to read technical drawings and plans
High attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Strong work ethic and time management skills
Current driver’s licence preferred
Desirable
Experience with custom residential or commercial fit-outs
CNC machinery experience
Installation experience
Forklift licence (advantageous)