Carpenter

Jaipur, India
Carpenter
Company
DMS DESIGN
Location
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Salary
₹15K–₹20K a month
Posted
18 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
Job description
Role Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Carpenter for a full-time, on-site position based in Jaipur. The Carpenter will be responsible for constructing, installing, repairing, and finishing furniture items following precise client specifications. Daily tasks may include working with hand and power tools, assembling modular furniture, ensuring structural integrity, and maintaining quality craftsmanship. This position requires collaboration with the production team to meet project deadlines and deliver custom furniture solutions.

Qualifications

Strong carpentry skills, including woodworking and custom furniture crafting

Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools for various construction and assembly tasks

Experience in framing and finish carpentry techniques

Attention to detail, with a focus on precision and quality workmanship

Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints, drawings, or designs

Capability to work as part of a team and manage time effectively

Previous experience in modular furniture manufacturing and installation is a plus

High school diploma or equivalent qualification; technical training in carpentry or a related field is an advantage

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs in India

Q
What is the minimum wage for skilled carpenters in central government establishments in India in 2026?
As per the Chief Labour Commissioner notification effective January 1, 2026, the minimum wage for skilled carpenters in Zone I is ₹900 per day or ₹23,400 per month based on 26 working days. This includes basic rate plus Variable Dearness Allowance of ₹312 per day. Overtime is paid at twice the ordinary rate for hours exceeding 8 per day.
Source: Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner
Q
What are the eligibility criteria for carpenter apprenticeship training in India?
Candidates must have passed 8th standard and be aged 14-24 years to enroll in Carpenter trade under NAPS as of 2026. No prior experience is required, but selection is via online aptitude test. Training duration is 1 year with stipend of ₹7,000 per month for first 6 months increasing to ₹8,250.
Source: Directorate General of Training
Q
How do I apply for carpenter jobs through government employment exchanges in India?
Register on the National Career Service portal with Aadhaar, PAN, and bank details, then search for 'Carpenter' under skill trades. Submit matriculation certificate, ITI diploma if any, and experience proof for verification. Placement occurs within 60 days for notified vacancies with salary starting at ₹20,000 per month.
Source: National Career Service
Q
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for carpenters in factories in India?
Under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code 2020 effective 2026, carpenters work 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week with one weekly off. Annual leave is 12 days after 240 days worked, plus 8 days casual leave and 12 days sick leave. Overtime pay is 2x hourly rate.
Source: Ministry of Labour & Employment