Carpenter

11 Recruitment; Manly; On-site; AUD 86,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Job summary

OPAL LEAF MARINE PTY LTD is seeking a full-time Carpenter in Manly, NSW to join a marine-focused team. You will carry out carpentry, construction, installation, repair and finishing work on marine structures with timber and composites, reading plans, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

The role requires a practical, technically competent carpenter with 1–2 years’ experience, ability to interpret plans, measure and fit materials, and work well in a marine/workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant trade qualification in Carpentry or equivalent trade experience.
• At least 1-2 years’ demonstrated experience in general carpentry, construction, fit-out, renovation or a related field.
• Experience working with timber, plywood and other construction materials.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings and specifications.
• Ability to accurately measure, set out, cut, shape and assemble materials.
• Competence in using common carpentry hand tools, power tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work effectively in a marine or workshop environment.
• Marine carpentry, boatbuilding, vessel fit-out or similar experience would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Interpret plans, drawings, specifications and work instructions to determine required materials, dimensions, construction methods and installation procedures for marine carpentry projects.
• Measure, mark and set out timber, plywood, composite and other materials to required dimensions and tolerances.
• Select, prepare, cut, shape and assemble timber, plywood and other suitable materials using appropriate hand and power tools and workshop equipment.
• Construct, install, repair and modify timber structures, fixtures, fittings, panelling, flooring, cabinetry and other carpentry components associated with marine applications.
• Construct and install internal and external timber structures, frames, panels, partitions, decks, flooring and other marine fixtures as required by project specifications.
• Prepare and fit timber and other materials to curved, angled or irregular surfaces commonly encountered in marine construction and fit-out work.
• Assemble prepared components and secure structures using appropriate mechanical fasteners, adhesives, brackets and other approved fixing methods.
• Cut and form joints, edges and connections to achieve accurate fit, alignment, strength and finish.
• Install and adjust doors, hatches, panels, trims, mouldings, fixtures and associated hardware where required.
• Repair, renovate and replace damaged, deteriorated or defective timber components and marine fittings.
• Inspect completed carpentry work to verify dimensions, alignment, level, fit, finish and compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Identify construction or installation issues and make appropriate adjustments or modifications to achieve the required fit, functionality and finish.
• Work with timber, plywood, laminates, composites, plastics, lightweight metals and other materials as required for marine construction and fit-out applications.
• Use and maintain hand tools, power tools, cutting equipment and other carpentry equipment safely and appropriately.
• Liaise with supervisors, tradespeople, technical personnel and other project personnel to coordinate carpentry activities and resolve construction or installation issues.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area and comply with workplace health and safety requirements and company procedures.
• Follow project schedules and work instructions while maintaining required standards of workmanship, quality and safety.

Skills

Carpentry

Read plans

Timber work

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Trade qualification in Carpentry

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Workshop equipment

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Full-time Carpenter position available with competitive salary. Work in a dynamic team in MANLY, NSW 2095.

Position: Carpenter Employment Type: Full-time Occupation: Carpenter Salary: $95K + Superannuation Work location: 119 BOWER ST MANLY NSW 2095 Employer: OPAL LEAF MARINE PTY LTD OPAL LEAF MARINE PTY LTD is seeking an experienced and reliable full-time Carpenter to join its marine-focused operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out carpentry, construction, installation, repair and finishing work associated with marine structures, fittings and related timber and composite components.

The position requires a practical and technically competent carpenter who can interpret plans and specifications, accurately measure and set out work, select appropriate materials, and complete high-quality carpentry work in accordance with project requirements, safety procedures and quality standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Interpret plans, drawings, specifications and work instructions to determine required materials, dimensions, construction methods and installation procedures for marine carpentry projects.
• Measure, mark and set out timber, plywood, composite and other materials to required dimensions and tolerances.
• Select, prepare, cut, shape and assemble timber, plywood and other suitable materials using appropriate hand and power tools and workshop equipment.
• Construct, install, repair and modify timber structures, fixtures, fittings, panelling, flooring, cabinetry and other carpentry components associated with marine applications.
• Construct and install internal and external timber structures, frames, panels, partitions, decks, flooring and other marine fixtures as required by project specifications.
• Prepare and fit timber and other materials to curved, angled or irregular surfaces commonly encountered in marine construction and fit-out work.
• Assemble prepared components and secure structures using appropriate mechanical fasteners, adhesives, brackets and other approved fixing methods.
• Cut and form joints, edges and connections to achieve accurate fit, alignment, strength and finish.
• Install and adjust doors, hatches, panels, trims, mouldings, fixtures and associated hardware where required.
• Repair, renovate and replace damaged, deteriorated or defective timber components and marine fittings.
• Inspect completed carpentry work to verify dimensions, alignment, level, fit, finish and compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Identify construction or installation issues and make appropriate adjustments or modifications to achieve the required fit, functionality and finish.
• Work with timber, plywood, laminates, composites, plastics, lightweight metals and other materials as required for marine construction and fit-out applications.
• Use and maintain hand tools, power tools, cutting equipment and other carpentry equipment safely and appropriately.
• Liaise with supervisors, tradespeople, technical personnel and other project personnel to coordinate carpentry activities and resolve construction or installation issues.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area and comply with workplace health and safety requirements and company procedures.
• Follow project schedules and work instructions while maintaining required standards of workmanship, quality and safety.

Skills and Experience

The successful applicant will ideally have:

• Relevant trade qualification in Carpentry or equivalent trade experience.
• At least 1-2 years’ demonstrated experience in general carpentry, construction, fit-out, renovation or a related field.
• Experience working with timber, plywood and other construction materials.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings and specifications.
• Ability to accurately measure, set out, cut, shape and assemble materials.
• Competence in using common carpentry hand tools, power tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work effectively in a marine or workshop environment.
• Marine carpentry, boatbuilding, vessel fit-out or similar experience would be highly regarded.