Full-time Permanent Associate

Posted 12 Oct 2026

Description Welcome to Criterion

We’re a

40+ year Australian family business

that manufactures high-quality doors, sliding systems, and hardware for the commercial and residential building industry. We take pride in what we do and back each other to get the job done.

You’ll join a team that’s

Energetic, Committed and United . You’ll work with people who care about doing things right, take ownership of their work, and support each other every day.

If you’ve worked in

joinery, manufacturing, or hands-on carpentry

- this is your opportunity. You’ll be part of a capable, close-knit team where your knowledge and initiative make a real impact every day.

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Carpenter/Joiner to join our production team at our Canning Vale, WA site.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll oversee daily joinery operations - ensuring production runs smoothly, quality standards are maintained.

You’ll lead by example on the factory floor, working alongside your team to manufacture high-quality timber doors and joinery products. You’ll also coordinate workflow, allocate tasks, manage timelines, and communicate with the Operations Manager to meet business goals.

What You’ll Be Doing Day-to-Day

Measure, cut, shape and fit timber and joinery components based on detailed drawings and production requirements.

Assemble timber components and joinery products accurately in accordance with specified dimensions and quality standards.

Translate the requirements of detailed part drawings and/or sales order into measurements for production





Perform proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories to be used on projects

Ensure that every machine procedure is done in accordance with the strict guidelines of the company

Follow all company safety protocol

Inspect the work area and machines that were used during the day prior to leaving at the end of each shift

Attend and actively participate in training classes and safety sessions

When the item has been produced, you will be responsible for ensuring the item was produced to the customer’s requirements. This activity is called quality inspection.

Any other joinery related by a senior member of staff.

What You’ll Bring

3 years’+ experience as a production worker(or related joinery/carpentry experience).

Mechanical and technical skills knowledge of how Joinery tools/machine tools work

Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints

Ability to use key measuring tools

Attention to detail and methodical approach

Ability to work as part of a team

Able to multi-task in a fast-paced warehouse workplace

Physical strength, fitness, stamina

Ability to configure/program CNC machine settings. Skills in programming using b.Solid software will be advantageous.

What You’ll Get

Full-time, stable role with Monday-Friday shifts (7am-4pm)

Competitive hourly rate (based on experience), plus super

Bonus (profit share) program after probation

Training and development opportunities through Criterion Academy

Uniforms and PPE suppliedFree on-site parking - work close to home

Be part of a certified Great Place to Work with a strong, supportive culture

📌 Carpenter/Joiner (Canning Vale)
🏢 Criterion Industries Pty
📍 Canning Vale