Paid Internship Opportunity for Furniture Maker in Funchal, Portugal

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Internship Opportunity: Furniture Maker - Funchal, Portugal

Company Overview

We pride ourselves in being a world-renowned company, attributing our success to creativity, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction for over five decades. Operating in the heart of Funchal, Portugal, our team of professionals craft outstanding pieces of furniture synonymous with quality, style, and innovation. Our timeless designs have graced homes, hotels, and establishments worldwide, solidifying our reputation in the furniture industry. As we thrive on the challenges of the ever-evolving design landscape, we are currently looking for a Furniture Maker Intern to join our team.

Role Description and Responsibilities

As a Furniture Maker Intern, your primary role would be to assist and collaborate with our team of experienced furniture makers. Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting in initial product design development and prototype creation.
• Studying, interpreting and making furniture pieces according to designs and sketches.
• Working with a wide variety of materials, including wood, metal, and textiles.
• Utilizing various tools and machinery under the supervision of experienced craftspeople.
• Paying attention to detail to ensure the production of high-quality products.
• Nurturing creativity and thinking innovatively to contribute ideas to the team.

Personal and Job Requirements

Potential candidates must:

• Be pursuing or have recently completed a degree in Furniture Design, Carpentry, or a related field.
• Have a solid understanding of the fabrication process, including working with both hand and power tools.
• Show an aptitude for design, creativity, and appreciation for craftsmanship.
• Possess good interpersonal and communication skills for effective team collaboration.
• Have a keen eye for detail, ensuring quality in every piece.
• Be willing to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

About Funchal, Portugal

Funchal, the capital of Madeira, Portugal, is a city set in a natural amphitheater-shaped valley, with wonderful panoramic views, and a fantastic year round climate. Known for its stunning scenery, lush gardens and beautiful wine, Funchal provides an exceptional quality of life. The city’s rich culture and history informed its architectural landmarks, and its oceanfront location provides ample opportunities for water activities. Living in Funchal promises both a relaxed lifestyle and the thrill of urban living.