Furniture carpenter
Company
Engineering Unit General Contracting LLC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 1.5K–AED 2K a month
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Furniture Carpenter with at least 1 year of hands-on experience in furniture manufacturing and installation. The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable in woodwork techniques, able to read drawings, and capable of producing high-quality furniture items.
Key Responsibilities
• Manufacture and assemble furniture items (cabinets, wardrobes, doors, tables, etc.)
• Read and interpret technical drawings and measurements
• Operate woodworking tools and machinery safely
• Perform cutting, shaping, assembling, and finishing tasks
• Install furniture at project sites when required
• Ensure quality standards and timely completion of work
• Maintain tools and keep work area clean and organized
Requirements
• Minimum 1+ year experience in furniture carpentry
• Good knowledge of woodworking tools and machinery
• Ability to measure accurately and follow designs
• Understanding of finishing techniques
• Physically fit and detail-oriented
• Proficient in English
Benefit: Accommodation and Transportation provided the rest as per UAE Labor Law
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED1,500.00 - AED2,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
• Are you in visit visa?
Experience:
• Furniture Carpenter: 1 year (Required)
Language:
• English (Required)
We are looking for a skilled Furniture Carpenter with at least 1 year of hands-on experience in furniture manufacturing and installation. The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable in woodwork techniques, able to read drawings, and capable of producing high-quality furniture items.
Key Responsibilities
• Manufacture and assemble furniture items (cabinets, wardrobes, doors, tables, etc.)
• Read and interpret technical drawings and measurements
• Operate woodworking tools and machinery safely
• Perform cutting, shaping, assembling, and finishing tasks
• Install furniture at project sites when required
• Ensure quality standards and timely completion of work
• Maintain tools and keep work area clean and organized
Requirements
• Minimum 1+ year experience in furniture carpentry
• Good knowledge of woodworking tools and machinery
• Ability to measure accurately and follow designs
• Understanding of finishing techniques
• Physically fit and detail-oriented
• Proficient in English
Benefit: Accommodation and Transportation provided the rest as per UAE Labor Law
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED1,500.00 - AED2,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
• Are you in visit visa?
Experience:
• Furniture Carpenter: 1 year (Required)
Language:
• English (Required)
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