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Finish Carpenter (Joiner)

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A finish carpenter (joiner) specializes in detailed woodwork and precision tasks that enhance the aesthetic and functionality of a building’s interior. Their work often involves crafting and installing custom furniture, cabinets, and decorative trims.

Pay

Average Salary in New Zealand:

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  • Entry-level finish carpenters: NZD 25–35 per hour.
  • Experienced finish carpenters: NZD 40–60 per hour.

Earnings vary depending on skill level, project complexity, and location.

Skills and Knowledge

  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in cutting, shaping, and assembling wood and other materials.
    • Expertise in using tools like saws, routers, and planers.
    • Knowledge of finishes, stains, and paints.
  • Knowledge:
    • Understanding of construction blueprints and measurements.
    • Familiarity with different types of wood and materials.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Attention to detail for intricate woodwork.
    • Problem-solving abilities to ensure precise installations.
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Entry Requirements

  • Formal Training: Completing an apprenticeship in carpentry or joinery.
  • Education: Basic knowledge of mathematics and technical drawing is helpful.
  • Certifications: A New Zealand Certificate in Carpentry (Level 4) or equivalent is often required.

Personal Requirements

  • Have an eye for detail and creativity in design.
  • Possess strong hand-eye coordination.
  • Be capable of working independently and as part of a team.
  • Have excellent time management to meet deadlines.

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