Produce or assemble components of articles, such as store fixtures, office equipment, cabinets, or high-grade furniture.

Measure and mark dimensions of parts on paper or lumber stock prior to cutting, following blueprints, to ensure a tight fit and quality product.

Set up or operate machines, including power saws, jointers, mortisers, tenoners, molders, or shapers, to cut, mold, or shape woodstock or wood substitutes.

Establish the specifications of articles to be constructed or repaired, or plan the methods or operations for shaping or assembling parts, based on blueprints, drawings, diagrams, or oral or written instructions.

Attach parts or subassemblies together to form completed units, using glue, dowels, nails, screws, or clamps.

Reinforce joints with nails or other fasteners to prepare articles for finishing.

Install hardware, such as hinges, handles, catches, or drawer pulls, using hand tools.

Trim, sand, or scrape surfaces or joints to prepare articles for finishing.

Estimate the amounts, types, or costs of needed materials.