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Cabinet Making Apprenticeship in Lidcombe To apply, please send resumes and cover letters to employment@bwacaac.org.au Cabinet makers make or repair furniture using solid timber, flat-panel or timber-based products. Cabinet makers may perform the following tasks: Prepare drawings from specifications or work out job requirements by looking at drawings and specifications Select and prepare timber and manufactured board Mark out, cut and shape pieces using saws, chisels, planes, power tools and woodworking machines Trim and glue joints and fit parts together to form sections of furniture Place sections in clamps, apply pressure and reinforce joints with nails, dowels and screws Assemble sections to form completed articles Fit hinges, locks, catches, drawers and shelves Install completed products Repair damaged furniture and cabinets Make jigs, templates or prototypes for the production of furniture. Cabinetmakers may specialise in particular areas such as reproduction of antique furniture, kitchen fittings, bedroom suites, office furniture, dining suites, shop fittings and occasional furniture. Personal requirements: Enjoy practical and manual activities Able to follow written instructions Able to work to a high level of accuracy Able to make mathematical calculations Good communication skills Good hand-eye co-ordination Free from allergies to dust BWAC Australian Apprenticeship Centre & Employment Service Phone: 02 9749 9488 Fax: 02 9749 9366 Email: employment@bwacaac.org.au  Apprentice Floor Finisher & Coverer. This position is based at Bligh Park, but the work will be all over Sydney. Applicants must be willing to work, reliable, and have excellent communication skills. The employer would prefer applicants to have their drivers license and a car. General job description: Floor finishers and coverers install and repair floor coverings such as carpet, vinyl, rubber, cork parquetry and timber flooring. They may specialize as hard floor finishers, textile layers or resilient layers.
Floor finishers and coverers may perform the following tasks:
· Make sure floors are firm, dry and clean, and repair minor defects before laying coverings
· Measure areas to be covered, and estimate and order quantities of floor coverings
· Fix underlays of hardboard sheets, rubber or felt
· Lay covering materials over the floor, match patterns, cut shapes around fixtures and trim edges
· Fix floor coverings and fit edge trims in doorways
· Sand, stain and finish a variety of timber floors.
Floor finishers and coverers work in small teams. Conditions can be dusty, and the work involves a lot of bending, stretching, kneeling and carrying. Floor finishers and coverers have a high level of contact with the public, retailers, builders and other tradespeople.
Specialisations:
Carpet Layer
Hard Floor Finisher
Resilient Layer
Personal Requirements
· Physically fit
· Enjoy practical work
· Good hand-eye coordination
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