Joinery Manager

Generation 3D - 3D Printing Services; Dubai; On-site; AED 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Generation 3D – 3D Printing Services in Dubai seeks a Joinery Manager to oversee all joinery operations, from planning and production to installation, ensuring projects meet time, budget, and quality targets. You will mentor workshop staff, coordinate with design and project management, review technical drawings, and optimize processes while integrating 3D printing with traditional fabrication.

This is a full-time, on-site role requiring strong leadership and adherence to safety standards, with

Qualifications

• Expertise in joinery and carpentry, with workshop supervision experience.
• Strong ability to read technical drawings and CAD-based designs.
• Experience coordinating projects, scheduling, and cost control.
• Commitment to quality assurance and safety standards.
• Proven leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with advanced fabrication tech such as 3D printing or CNC.
• Dubai or GCC experience and related regulatory awareness.

Responsibilities

• Oversee joinery planning, production, and installation activities.
• Review drawings, prepare cutting lists, and schedule workloads.
• Monitor material usage, cost, and project progress against budgets.
• Mentor workshop team, drive continuous improvement, ensure safety.
• Coordinate with design and project management, liaise with clients.

Skills

Joinery & carpentry

Workshop management

Technical drawings CAD

Project coordination

Quality & safety compliance

Team leadership

3D printing integration

Education

Diploma in joinery/carpentry or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

CAD software

3D printing workflows

Job description

Company Description Generation 3D – 3D Printing Services is a forward-thinking technology SME specializing in advanced 3D printing solutions for local and international clients. Drawing on a work ethic shaped in the fast-paced world of Formula 1, the company provides tailored advice to organizations seeking to adopt cutting-edge technologies, enhance design communication, or elevate marketing through striking physical 3D concepts. Generation 3D operates high-spec printers from leading manufacturers such as 3D Systems and continuously integrates emerging trends to deliver unique, customized outcomes at short notice. The team fosters a creative environment focused on innovation, quality, and the practical application of 3D printing in diverse industries, positioning itself at the forefront of the next industrial revolution.
Role Description The Joinery Manager will oversee all joinery operations, from planning and production to installation, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. This full-time, on-site role is based in Dubai and involves managing a workshop team, coordinating with design and project management, and aligning joinery outputs with 3D-printed and other fabricated components. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing technical drawings, preparing cutting lists, scheduling workloads, monitoring material usage, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality procedures. The Joinery Manager will liaise with clients and internal stakeholders, resolve production issues, optimize processes, and maintain accurate documentation for project progress and inventory. The role also requires mentoring team members, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and contributing to the integration of new technologies within joinery workflows.
Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in joinery and carpentry, including workshop management and supervision of production and installation teams.
• Strong understanding of technical drawings, CAD-based designs, cutting lists, and fabrication methods relevant to bespoke joinery and fit-out projects.
• Proven ability in project coordination, scheduling, resource planning, and cost control within a manufacturing or interior fit-out environment.
• Commitment to quality assurance, health and safety standards, and continuous improvement of workshop processes and procedures.
• Effective communication, leadership, and people management skills, with the ability to collaborate across design, engineering, and client-facing teams.
• Experience working with or alongside advanced fabrication technologies, such as 3D printing, CNC machining, or other digital manufacturing tools, is highly beneficial.
• Relevant technical qualification or diploma in joinery, carpentry, interior fit-out, or a related field; a degree in engineering, design, or construction management is an advantage.
• Prior experience in a similar joinery management role in Dubai or the wider GCC region, with familiarity with local regulations and industry standards.