Summary

Goldenwood is a Sydney family-owned business making custom furniture and joinery, including kitchens. We run a paid graduate and internship programme, open to recent graduates and current university students. In this role you learn to draw our joinery and furniture in Pytha for our workshop, and you work beside our director, David, as his assistant, so you learn how the whole business runs. $35 an hour plus super, 3 to 6 days a week, adaptable.

Based at our workshop and office at 6 Coates Place, Wetherill Park NSW.

What you will do

- Learn to draw our joinery and furniture in Pytha: 3D models, shop drawings and drawings for client approval.
- Work from client briefs, architectural drawings and site measurements.
- Prepare cutting lists, panel lists and hardware lists for the workshop.
- Check dimensions, materials and hardware before a job goes into production.
- Keep drawings up to date as a job changes.
- As David's assistant: handle his emails, calls and bookings, and prepare quotes for him to check.

Your first week

- Shadow David through his calls, emails and quotes.
- Start learning Pytha on a real job.
- Spend time on the workshop floor and follow one job from the drawings to the finished piece.
- Learn our online portal: look up a job and enter an order.

By month 3





- You draw joinery in Pytha and prepare shop drawings and cutting lists for checking.
- You handle David's emails, calls and bookings day to day and pass him only what needs him.
- You prepare quotes for David to check.

Where it leads After the first 3 to 6 months, by your performance, you take on more of our drafting yourself: a pathway to a drafter role and towards a management role at Goldenwood.

Must-haves

- A recent degree, or current university study, in interior, industrial or furniture design, architecture, drafting or engineering.
- The right to work in Australia.
- You live in Sydney.

Nice-to-haves

- Any CAD software (we teach Pytha on the job).
- Mandarin (our team works in Mandarin).
- A driver's licence.

Pay $35 an hour plus super.

Hours

3 to 6 days a week, flexible. Start date: as soon as possible.

Where

Goldenwood workshop and office, 6 Coates Place, Wetherill Park NSW.

Reports to

You will report to David, our director.

How to apply

Press Apply on this page and send your name, your degree or course and when you finish or finished, and any drawings or design work you have. You must have the right to work in Australia.

Pay: $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Graduate Drafter (Pytha) and Director's Assistant (Wetherill Park)
🏢 Goldenwood Furniture
📍 Wetherill Park