Finishing Carpenter

• Weekly Pay: $43/hour.
• Health, vision, and dental benefits.
• RRSP Matching.
• Weekends off for work/life balance.
  

• Perform finish carpentry tasks on vessels, modules, and shipyard facilities.
• Install and fit cabinets, trim, moldings, and interior finishing components on marine structures.
• Conduct restoration and repair work on existing shipboard components as required.
• Execute caulking and sealing work to meet marine-grade standards for durability and water resistance.
• Safely operate hand tools and power tools in accordance with shipyard safety protocols.
• Work closely with welders, pipefitters, electricians, and other trades to ensure schedules and workflow are maintained.
• Maintain an organized, hazard-free work area in compliance with shipyard safety rules.
• Follow all site-specific safety policies, including confined spaces, fall protection, and PPE requirements.
  

• Proficient in using carpentry hand tools and power tools commonly used in finish and marine carpentry.
• Strong knowledge of finish carpentry techniques, including installation, restoration, and precision detailing.
• Solid knowledge of construction codes and standards, including the ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and apply requirements to marine structures.
• Physically capable of performing demanding tasks, including lifting 50+ pounds and working in dynamic industrial environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication abilities to work alongside a multidisciplinary team.
• Valid Fall Protection certification (required).
• Must be able to obtain and pass a Government Security Clearance.

Matrix HR is a leading Canadian workforce solutions provider with over 22 years of experience connecting top talent with industry-leading employers. We specialize in staffing for construction, shipbuilding, skilled trades, oil and gas, and more. Our team is committed to safety, reliability, and personalized service, helping businesses thrive and workers succeed across Canada and the USA.
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