Woodworking Technician: Cabinetmaking & CNC Fabrication

51 EMPLOYMENT AGENCY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

51 EMPLOYMENT AGENCY PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a skilled woodworker to set up and operate woodworking machinery, producing cabinet and furniture components in a busy workshop. You will read blueprints, cut and assemble wood parts, and ensure quality finishes.

The role requires hands-on experience with carpentry tools, strong knowledge of wood properties, and the ability to work in a noisy workshop environment while maintaining safety and productivity.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of practical experience in furniture manufacturing, carpentry, or workshop maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of wood properties, hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
• Certification in carpentry, vocational training, or mechanical/manufacturing technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run woodworking tools, such as CNC machines, routers, planers, saws, and edge banding machines.
• Cut, shape, sand, and join wood, plywood, laminates, and MDF to build cabinets, doors, and furniture.
• Read and follow blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications.
• Perform on-site installation, adjustments, surface sanding, and oiling.
• Keep the workspace clean, maintain tools, and troubleshoot basic machine issues.

Skills

Woodworking

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring instruments

Education

Carpentry certification / vocational training

Tools

CNC machines

Routers

Planers

Saws

Edge banding machines

Job description

51 EMPLOYMENT AGENCY PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a skilled woodworker to set up and operate woodworking machinery, producing cabinet and furniture components in a busy workshop. You will read blueprints, cut and assemble wood parts, and ensure quality finishes.

The role requires hands-on experience with carpentry tools, strong knowledge of wood properties, and the ability to work in a noisy workshop environment while maintaining safety and productivity.