Apprentice Cabinet Maker: Learn Craft & Build Bespoke

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from skilled artisans

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, seeks enthusiastic applicants for an Apprentice Joiner/Cabinet Maker program. Learn woodworking, cabinetry, and precision joinery from skilled artisans in a hands-on workshop.

This apprenticeship blends theory with extensive practical training, covering reading drawings, operating machines, and on-site cabinet installation, with a path to a recognized trade qualification.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 certificate or equivalent preferred.
• Strong interest in woodworking, joinery and cabinet making.
• Ability to read measurements and technical drawings.
• Manual dexterity and experience with hand/power tools.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
• Good teamwork and communication.
• Legally eligible to work in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced joiners and cabinet makers in constructing and assembling custom furniture and cabinetry.
• Learn to read and interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Operate and maintain woodworking machinery safely and efficiently.
• Measure, cut, shape, and join wood materials accurately.
• Sand, finish, and apply treatments to wooden surfaces.
• Assist with on-site installation of cabinetry and joinery items when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe workshop environment.
• Participate in training sessions and skill development programs.
• Uphold the company's standards for quality and craftsmanship.

Skills

Woodworking interest

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Reading technical drawings

Physical fitness

Education

Grade 12 certificate

Job description

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, seeks enthusiastic applicants for an Apprentice Joiner/Cabinet Maker program. Learn woodworking, cabinetry, and precision joinery from skilled artisans in a hands-on workshop.

This apprenticeship blends theory with extensive practical training, covering reading drawings, operating machines, and on-site cabinet installation, with a path to a recognized trade qualification.