Out of School Hours Care Educator – OSCA  431431 

 Fabricates and repairs freestanding furniture from timber, veneers, laminates and cane.

Furniture Finishers are excluded from this occupation. Furniture Finishers are included in Occupation 399531 Furniture Finisher.

Skill level: 3

Main tasks

  • Examines drawings, work orders and sample parts to determine specifications
  • Selects and works with materials such as timber, veneers, particle board, synthetic wood and other engineered wood products
  • Assembles parts to form sections of cabinets and furniture and completed articles
  • Fits hinges, locks, catches, drawers, shelves and other associated hardware
  • Makes frames for chairs and couches
  • Applies protective coatings to cabinets and furniture
  • May repair and refurbish furniture, including antiques
  • May make reproduction furniture

Job Outlook

  • $2068

    Weekly Earnings

  • 68%

    Work full time hours

  • strong

    Growth expected in the next 5 years

  • 55% female

    Gender share

  • 51 hours

    Average full-time

  • high skill

    Skill level rating

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