to join our skilled team in Ringwood, VIC. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to work across multiple facets of bespoke furniture creation, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. In this role, you will be integral to producing high-quality furniture pieces that reflect our commitment to excellence and attention to detail. You will work in a collaborative environment where your expertise in upholstery, wood machining, and cabinet making will be valued and developed.
Key responsibilities
Operate and maintain wood machining equipment to cut, shape and prepare timber components according to specifications and technical drawings
Construct and assemble cabinet frames, drawers and joinery using traditional and contemporary techniques
Upholster furniture pieces with fabric and leather, ensuring high standards of finish and durability
Prepare materials and components for production, including measuring, cutting and finishing
Ensure all work meets quality standards and company specifications before completion
Maintain workshop equipment and tools in safe, clean and working condition
Collaborate with other team members to meet production schedules and project deadlines
Apply finishing techniques including staining, varnishing and polishing to achieve desired results
Contribute to a safe working environment by following health and safety procedures and best practices
What we're looking for
Proven experience in furniture upholstery, wood machining, or cabinet making within the trades and services industry
Demonstrated proficiency in operating wood machinery and hand tools safely and effectively
Strong understanding of joinery techniques,
timber properties and upholstery methods
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately
Attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality finishes
Good problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to bespoke project requirements
Robust communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively with colleagues
Current or willingness to obtain relevant certifications or qualifications in woodworking or upholstery
A commitment to health and safety practices within the workshop environment
Ideally, experience working with bespoke or custom furniture production
What we offer
Full-time employment with a respected furniture manufacturer committed to craft and quality
The opportunity to develop skills across multiple aspects of furniture making and upholstery
A supportive team environment where your expertise and contributions are recognised
Access to modern workshop facilities and well-maintained equipment
Competitive remuneration reflecting your skills and experience
Ongoing professional development and opportunities to enhance your craft
A workplace culture that values safety, quality and continuous improvement
About us Coringle Furniture is a respected furniture maker specialising in bespoke and custom furniture design and production. Based in Ringwood, Victoria, we are committed to delivering exceptional quality pieces that combine traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. Our reputation is built on meticulous attention to detail, skilled artisanship, and a dedication to customer satisfaction. We pride ourselves on creating furniture that stands the test of time, and we are always seeking talented individuals who share our passion for excellence and precision in their craft.