Art Framing Carpenter: Precise Woodwork for Gallery Frames

Private Advertiser; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Stable, hands-on work

Job summary

Art Framing Group in Singapore is seeking a skilled workshop carpenter to build custom frames and related woodwork to precise measurements and high finish standards. You will handle a variety of materials and tools, with care and attention to detail for valuable artwork.

You will work independently or in a small team, follow safety practices, and contribute to on-site deliveries and installations when needed. The role offers on-the-job training and salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in carpentry, joinery, furniture making, framing or similar woodwork.
• Able to read measurements and simple drawings accurately.
• Good hand skills and attention to detail.
• Comfortable with power tools and workshop machinery.
• Physically fit; able to lift and handle heavy frames and materials.

Responsibilities

• Cut, join and assemble frames from wood and aluminium mouldings to exact specifications
• Operate workshop equipment such as mitre saws, under-pinners, table saws, routers and sanders safely
• Build stretcher bars, shadow boxes, crates and custom display pieces
• Sand, fill, stain, paint and finish frames to a clean gallery standard
• Fit glass, acrylic, mount boards and backing, and prepare frames for hanging
• Pack and crate finished work for delivery; assist with deliveries and on-site installation when needed
• Keep tools, machines and the workshop clean, organised and in good working order
• Follow workplace safety practices and flag any damage or quality issues

Skills

Carpentry

Joinery

Framing

Furniture making

Reading drawings

Tools

Mitre saws

Table saws

Routers

Sanders

Under-pinners

Job description

Art Framing Group in Singapore is seeking a skilled workshop carpenter to build custom frames and related woodwork to precise measurements and high finish standards. You will handle a variety of materials and tools, with care and attention to detail for valuable artwork.

You will work independently or in a small team, follow safety practices, and contribute to on-site deliveries and installations when needed. The role offers on-the-job training and salary based on experience.