cabinet maker

Code 7522.2

The cabinetmaker (ebanista) makes fine wood furniture: design, joinery and quality finish. Use this Job Dictionary profile to specialisation beyond general carpentry. It includes the dictionary skills map to build the ad and the assessment.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • technical drawings
  • construction products
  • wood products
  • furniture trends
  • types of wood
  • woodturning
  • sanding techniques

Skills and competences

  • create smooth wood surface
  • apply wood finishes
  • apply a protective layer
  • create furniture frames
  • design original furniture
  • design objects to be crafted
  • sand wood
  • clean wood surface
  • operate drilling equipment
  • operate wood sawing equipment
  • tend boring machine
  • repair furniture frames
  • join wood elements

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What to assess for this role

Assess finish, tolerances and material care.

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Common questions about this role when you are hiring or writing the job profile.

What does a cabinetmaker do?
Practises the trade to the ad's standard: production, service or maintenance with a focus on quality and safety.
What synonyms does the Chilean market use?
Besides the formal title, ads use forms like ebanista. The dictionary indexes them so search does not fail.
What to assess when hiring a cabinetmaker?
Assess finish, tolerances and material care.

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences