A joiner works with timber to create a variety of structures integral to many buildings. This can include staircases, windows, doors, furniture and more. As a joiner, you will make and install these structures and fittings in the correct locations.

What is the difference between a joiner and a carpenter?

The main difference between a joiner and a carpenter

A joiner is a craftsman who joins wood, usually in a workshop or factory. ... A carpenter will specialise in assembling roof trusses, stud work, and floors; and will be skilled in cutting and fitting timber structures together.

What does a joiner do in woodworking?

What a Jointer Does & How It Works. A jointer is used to make the face of a warped, twisted, or bowed board flat. After your boards are flat, then the jointer can be used to straighten and square edges (guard removed for photo).