CARPENTER

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

Job summary

A leading construction company in Singapore is seeking a skilled carpenter to work with various carpentry tasks. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience with carpentry materials, ability to read technical documents, and proficiency in basic math. Responsibilities include using tools to cut and shape timber, installing fixtures, and maintaining quality standards. Safety compliance and good physical condition are crucial. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to various projects and develop your skills in carpentry.

Qualifications

• Ability to read technical documents and drawings.
• Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials.
• Good physical condition and endurance.

Responsibilities

• Use electrical and manual equipment for carpentry.
• Study specifications in blueprints for project layout.
• Translate drawings into workable projects.
• Cut and shape timber according to requirements.
• Install wooden fixtures like cabinets.
• Maintain and repair wooden fixtures.
• Prepare accurate measurement specifications.

Skills

Basic English communication

Carpentry techniques

Mathematical skills

Physical endurance

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.)
• Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
• Translate drawings over to workable and buildable projects
• Cut, shape timber according to measurements/requirements
• Installation of wooden fixtures such as cabinets or shelving unit
• Maintenance of differing wooden fixtures or repairs
• Prepare accurate measurements specifications by using rulers, plumb bops, levels, framing squares
• Designing items or components of items according to drawings
• Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements

• Can speak and write basic English
• Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times
• Ability to read technical documents and drawings
• Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials
• Good understanding of basic Math
• Good physical condition and endurance
• Understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction