CARPENTER

MA GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Singapore is seeking an experienced carpenter. The role involves reading blueprints, taking measurements, and building structures such as window frames, doors, and staircases. Candidates must have proven experience and hands-on skills with carpentry materials, as well as the ability to use both electric and manual tools. Physical endurance and adherence to safety guidelines are critical, with requirements to work odd hours, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as carpenter.
• Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials.
• Good physical condition and endurance.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
• Take measurements and calculate material needs.
• Build frameworks and structures from raw materials.
• Inspect and conduct repairs or maintenance.

Skills

Experience as carpenter

Hands-on experience in carpentry materials

Understanding of carpentry techniques

Proficient with tools

Ability to read technical documents

Good physical condition

Tools

Powered saws

Hammers

Rulers

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to grasp requirements fully
• Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed
• Cut, shape, and smooth lumber and other material (e.g., fiberglass) according to measurements
• Build window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre‑constructed items
• Lay out floorings, roofings or drywalls ensuring they are leveled and compatible
• Carve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and other items and install them where designated
• Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance
• Build scaffolding and other construction structures

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as carpenter
• Hands‑on experience in working with carpentry materials
• Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction
• Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers, etc.)
• Ability to read technical documents and drawings
• Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times
• Good physical condition and endurance
• Must work night jobs, Sundays, and public holidays
• Depend on customer requirements and must work odd timings