JOINER

ANZSCO 331213 - Registered Migration Australia




Description

A joiner cuts, shapes and fits timber parts in workshops to form structures and fittings, ready for installation. Registration or licensing may be required. In Australia a joiner is a Skill Level 3 occupation.

 

 

Joiner Specialisations

 

  • Joinery Machinist
  • Joinery Patternmaker
  • Joinery Setter-out

 

 

Joiner Occupation Lists
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GROUP: 3312 CARPENTERS AND JOINERS




 

Joiner job description - Registered Migration Australia

 

The job of a joiner is to construct, erect, install, renovate and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, wallboard and other materials, and cut, shape and fit timber parts to form structures and fittings.

 

 

Tasks

  • studying drawings and specifications to determine materials required, dimensions and installation procedures
  • ordering and selecting timbers and materials, and preparing layouts
  • cutting materials, and assembling and nailing cut and shaped parts
  • erecting framework and roof framing, laying sub-flooring and floorboards and verifying trueness of structures
  • nailing fascia panels, sheathing roofs, and fitting exterior wall cladding and door and window frames
  • assembling prepared wood to form structures and fittings ready to install
  • cutting wood joints
  • may construct concrete formwork
  • may repair existing fittings
  • may work with plastic laminates, Perspex and metals

 

 

Skill Level

Most occupations in the joiner unit group (Group 3312) has a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. 

 

In Australia: 
AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) 

In New Zealand: 
NZ Register Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) 

At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. 

 

Registration or licensing in Australia may be required as a joiner.

 

Occupations within the Joiner Group

 

 

Note: Whilst a similar occupation may appear in the joiner group if not specifically listed in the STSOL or MLTSSL the ANZSCO description should be used for reference purposes only.

 

English Requirement

 

  • IELTS result with a minimum score of 6 (L, R, W), 7 in speaking and 7 overall;
  • OET result with a minimum grade B in all sections;
  • TOEFL iBT with a minimum score (L:12 R:13 W:21 S:23 overall L93);
  • PTE Academic with a minimum score of 50 (L, R, W), 65 in speaking and 65 overall

Exceptions

  • Australian Graduate exceptions apply in some states/territories
  • Priority Skilled Lists may apply a specific requirement in some states/territories
  • Countries exempt from submitting IELTS or OET include the UK; Canada; New Zealand; US; and Ireland

 

Where mandatory licensing or registration is required you must demonstrate a level of English either sufficient to meet licensing / registration or a minimum IELTS, or equivalent, whichever is higher.

 

 

Assessment Authority

 

  • Joiner is currently assessed with TRA (Trades Recognition Australia); more info regarding assessment bodies.

 

Average Income

 

The average salary for a Joiner in Australia is $ 69,104 per year. Average Age: Males: Females: Persons: 35.0

Source: www.abs.gov.au (Group 3312) Carpenters and joiners - Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia, May 2016

 

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