- Reviewing drawings and specifications to determine what material and equipment are needed
- Operating Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines
- Drilling, machining and milling
- Configuring and fine-tuning metalworking machinery
- Manually creating fitting components
- Fitting and assembling metal parts and tools
- Following health and safety requirements
- Checking the quality of finished products
- Installing wooden structures such as roofing framers, joists, partitions, rafters, and stud work
- Designing and installation of cabinets, shelves, drywall, and insulation
- Adding fittings and fixtures including door handles, hinges, locks, and closures
- Selecting lumber as per the requirements of the project and sourcing wood that fits within budget and meets style specifications
- Liaising with clients to discuss project details, budgets, and timelines
- Working with suppliers to obtain necessary material while staying within the customer budget
- Consulting other construction professionals to ensure the best possible results and the final product
- Reading blueprints and designs prepared by other architects, construction professionals, and ensuring they meet building code recommendations and requirements.