Description:

Meta Steel is a prominent Australian company specializing in the production of high-quality, pre-assembled steel frames for the construction industry. Our frames offer superior strength, are termite-proof, non-combustible, durable, and precision-engineered. With a commitment to sustainability, all our products are 100% recyclable, positioning us as the ideal choice for future-focused building projects.

As our business continues to expand, we are seeking a qualified and experienced Carpenter to join our team full-time. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the installation and maintenance of steel-framed structures, ensuring high-quality workmanship that meets industry standards.

As a Carpenter at Meta Steel, your duties will include but are not limited to:

- Work from blueprints, drawings, and sketches to understand the project requirements and determine materials needed.
- Measure and cut wood, plywood, and other materials to precise dimensions using hand and power tools.
- Procure and select appropriate timbers and materials, and prepare precise layouts for construction.
- Assemble and install framework, walls, roofs, floors, and other structural components.
- Accurately cutting, shaping, and assembling wood joints to ensure solid, precise connections between structural components.
- Construct framing for houses and buildings, including walls, floors, and roofs.
- Be responsible for fitting doors, windows, locks, hinges, and other fixtures, ensuring a snug fit and proper functionality.
- Perform repair and renovation work, replacing damaged structural components, reassembling broken fixtures, and upgrading existing features.
- Operate a range of tools including hammers, saws,



drills, and nail guns, as well as larger equipment like scaffolding and ladders.
- Comply with all building and safety regulations, wearing protective gear, and ensuring worksite safety for both workers and occupants.
- Apply final touches like sanding, staining, and varnishing wooden surfaces, as well as installing finishing components such as skirting boards, cornices, and moldings.
- Ensure the worksite is kept clean and organized during and after construction, and that all materials and tools are properly stored.

Requirements - capabilities and competencies

- A valid Certificate III in Carpentry or an equivalent trade qualification, recognized in Australia.
- Minimum of 1 year work experience as a Carpenter, preferably with experience in steel framing systems.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and plans. Familiarity with tools, equipment, and techniques specific to steel frame construction.
- High level of precision in measurement, cutting, and assembly, ensuring that all elements meet structural and safety standards.
- Ability to think on your feet and resolve any issues that may arise during the construction process.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving materials, standing for extended periods, and working in outdoor environments.
- Strong understanding of workplace health and safety regulations, with a commitment to maintaining a safe worksite.
- Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate effectively with other tradespeople, contractors, and project managers.
- Mandarin-speaking is advantageous.

Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Carpenter (Crestmead)
🏢 Meta Steel
📍 Crestmead