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. Tasks include - (a) making, altering and repairing structural and other woodwork at a workbench or on a construction site; (b) constructing, erecting and installing heavy-framed wooden structures on building sites; (c) fitting, assembling and altering internal and external fixtures of buildings, such as walls, doors, door and window frames, facings and panelling; (d) making, repairing and fitting scenic equipment for theatrical performances and motion picture or television productions; (e) constructing, assembling, altering and repairing wooden fixtures and fittings in train coaches, aircraft, ships, boats, floats and other vehicles. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Carpenter - Door installer - Finish carpenter - Framer - Joiner - Shipwright (wood) Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Cabinet-maker - 7522 - Wheelwright - 7522.