At a Glance
- Tasks: Read blueprints, cut materials, and build structures for exciting construction projects.
- Company: Join Western Precast, a leader in precast concrete manufacturing and installation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: Work with a supportive team and enjoy diverse carpentry tasks.
- Why this job: Be part of innovative projects and make a tangible impact in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: 2+ years carpentry experience and Certificate III in Carpentry required.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Western Precast is a leading industry specialist in the manufacture, transport, and installation of precast concrete elements for the construction industry. We are a dynamic company involved in exciting commercial, industrial, and residential projects. Our hands-on attitude prioritises safety, efficiency, and timely project completion, ensuring continual growth with our clients and as a business.
Western Precast is in need of a highly experienced carpenter whose main responsibilities include:
- Reading blueprints, drawings, and sketches to understand all material and construction requirements
- Determining all materials needed for each job
- Taking measurements and calculating the size and amount of material needed
- Cutting and shaping building materials (e.g., fiberglass and steel) according to measurements
- Building window frames, doors, staircases, and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
- Laying out floorings, roofing or drywalls ensuring they are levelled and compatible
- Inspecting places and conducting repairs or maintenance
- Building scaffolding and other construction structures
- Assembling and fastening various materials to erect framework
- Installing structures and fixtures
The successful candidate will have:
- At least 2 years previous experience as a carpenter
- Certificate III in Carpentry
- A Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction
- Exceptional technical knowledge of carpentry work, general property maintenance and repairs issues
- Ability to read technical documents and drawings
- Must be able to work as part of a team as well as independently
- Broad carpentry skillset including civil works, form and concrete, steel frame welding, trusses, roofing, fencing and fit-off
Western Precast is an equal opportunity employer.
Formwork Carpenter in Sydney employer: Western Precast
Western Precast is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where safety and efficiency are paramount. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities to work on exciting projects across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. Our collaborative culture fosters teamwork and innovation, making it a rewarding place for skilled carpenters to thrive in their careers.
