Lead Carpenter: Outdoor Craft & Night Shift Leader

ORIENTAL EMPLOYMENT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

ORIENTAL EMPLOYMENT PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a full-time on-site carpenter lead who can oversee a team of skilled carpenters, perform site measurements, and operate woodworking machines.

The ideal candidate will be proficient with routers, planers, sanding machines, edge banders and post-forming equipment, and able to interpret technical drawings; night and weekend shifts may be required. This role requires physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather and

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of local carpentry techniques and practices.
• Ability to perform site measurements independently with accuracy.
• Proficient in operating woodworking machinery (routers, planers, sanding machines, edge banders, post-forming machines).
• Experience leading a team of carpenters and training new members.
• Skilled in freehand woodwork drawing and interpretation of technical designs.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in varying weather; willing to work night and split shifts, overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of carpenters and provide training for new team members.
• Perform site measurements independently with accuracy.
• Operate woodworking machinery as listed.
• Interpret technical drawings and designs.
• Work outdoors in challenging conditions and be available for night/split shifts and overtime.

Skills

Team leadership

Site measurements

Woodworking machinery operation

Freehand woodwork drawing

Interpretation of technical drawings

Physical fitness

Tools

Routers

Planers

Sanding machines

Edge banders

Post-forming machines

Job description

ORIENTAL EMPLOYMENT PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a full-time on-site carpenter lead who can oversee a team of skilled carpenters, perform site measurements, and operate woodworking machines.

The ideal candidate will be proficient with routers, planers, sanding machines, edge banders and post-forming equipment, and able to interpret technical drawings; night and weekend shifts may be required. This role requires physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather and