Carpenter / Joiner at Phillips Consulting

Responsibilities

• Learning the uses of different types of wood and choosing the right material for the job
• Understanding technical drawings and how your work will fit within the building
• Conducting site surveys
• 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
• Build window frames, doors, staircases, and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
• Lay out floorings, roofing’s or drywalls ensuring they are levelled and compatible
• Carve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves, and other items and install them where designated
• Creating design drawings, alongside sketches of the work needed and the specifications
• Measuring and marking wood according to technical designs
• Cutting wood on machines or by hand
• Working with suppliers and sub-contractor
• Using a range of equipment from traditional tools to state-of-the-art computerised cutting equipment and hi-tech drawing and design software
• Managing production schedules and budget
• Producing progress reports for senior managers.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a minimum of SSCE / GCE / NECO / OND / NCE qualification with 2 - 6 years work experience.
• Proven experience as Joiner/ carpenter.
• Must have Furniture Manufacturing Experience.
• 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 always follow safety guidelines
• Good knowledge of English.
• Good understanding of basic math.
• Good physical condition and endurance.

Salary
N90,000 - N100,000 monthly.