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Metcash

Carpenter - Wall Frame Manufacturing

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Metcash

Adelaide, AU · Full-time · A$65,000 – A$85,000

About this role

Carpenters seeking stability can apply their trade skills in wall frame manufacturing at an indoor facility in Edinburgh. This full-time role replaces unpredictable site work with consistent production tasks using modern equipment. The position focuses on building high-quality frames for residential projects across South Australia.

You'll work as part of the frame and truss manufacturing team operating wall line equipment and assembling timber frames accurately. Your carpentry knowledge ensures quality workmanship while interpreting plans and driving productivity. The role involves manufacturing wall frames to exact specifications in a production setting.

The environment offers year-round indoor work without exposure to rain, mud, wind or extreme heat. Consistent Monday to Friday hours let you be home at a reliable time each day. A supportive team and modern equipment help maintain an organised and safe workspace.

This opportunity provides stable ongoing employment within a well-established business. Carpenters can continue using their skills daily while avoiding the wear and tear of traditional site work. Growth is possible inside the company for those who deliver quality results.

Requirements

  • Carpentry experience essential (qualified carpenter)
  • Strong understanding of residential construction
  • Ability to read and interpret plans
  • Reliable with a strong work ethic
  • Takes pride in quality workmanship
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced team environment
  • Forklift licence advantageous but not essential

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and manufacture wall frames to specification
  • Operate wall line machinery safely and efficiently
  • Read and interpret construction plans and measurements
  • Ensure finished products meet quality standards
  • Work collaboratively within the production team
  • Maintain a safe and organised workspace

Benefits

  • Work indoors year-round — no rain, mud, wind or extreme heat
  • Consistent Monday to Friday hours
  • Stable, ongoing full-time employment
  • No chasing work between sites
  • Be home at a consistent time each day
  • Supportive team environment with modern equipment
  • Use your carpentry skills without the wear and tear of site work
  • Opportunity to grow within a well-established business