CARPENTER

H&H MANPOWER PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Singapore is looking for a skilled carpenter. This role involves reading blueprints, cutting materials, constructing furniture, and performing maintenance. Candidates should have proven carpentry experience, understand technical drawings, and be physically fit to work on weekends or public holidays. Proficiency with manual and electrical tools is essential. The ideal applicant will be dedicated to safety and have a basic understanding of mathematics.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a carpenter required.
• Hands-on experience with carpentry materials is preferred.
• Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and sketches to understand requirements.
• Take measurements for material calculation.
• Cut and shape lumber and other materials.

Skills

Carpentry techniques

Use of manual tools

Technical document reading

Math skills

Physical endurance

Tools

Powered saws

Hammers

Measurement tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to fully grasp requirements
• 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
• Carve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and other items and install them where designated
• Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance

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 understanding of basic math
• Good physical condition and endurance
• Able to work on weekend and public holiday