Furniture carpenter

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

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)

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