General Information/Job Summary
Under appropriate supervision and/or designated direction, the Carpenter performs semi-skilled carpentry work involved in construction, performs related and other work as required in a safe and efficient manner.
Responsibilities/Competencies
- Inspects work sites to take dimensions, layout work, and estimate materials required. Builds concrete forms, prepares foundations, and pours concrete.
- Uses a variety of hand, power, and shop tools and maintains them in proper operating condition.
- Works from sketches, blueprints, or pictures.
- Inspects, analyzes, and assists in the determination of the carpentry work to be done.
- Estimates amounts of materials and equipment needed for various types of carpentry construction work.
- Determines methods and materials needed to accomplish assigned tasks.
- If needed performs lock-out and tag-out procedures to secure deactivate equipment and checks local switch point to ensure proper lock-out procedures are used.
- Performs work area clean-up and safety-related duties.
- May require working in operating facilities and observing and abiding by additional safety policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 2 years of industrial experience is required working in this capacity.
Safety Requirements
- On a continual basis, promotes an awareness of environmental, health and safety policies to ensure a safe working environment and ensures compliance with all accompany policies.
- Ability to pass drug test as mandated by the Saulsbury Industries and Department of Transportation anti-drug program.
- Must attend and successfully complete Saulsbury Industries safety training education.
- Attends safety meetings and specialty training as directed by management.
- Attends various training classes as may be assigned by management.
- Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
- Ability to take needed safety precautions in performing the work.
Physical Requirements
- Manual and finger dexterity
- Eye-hand coordination
- Depth perception
- Ability to see things clearly that are beyond arm’s reach (far visual acuity)
- Ability to see small detail
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to climb 30-foot ladders without resting
- Ability to maintain balance on catwalks and narrow workspaces
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to reach above head while sitting or standing
- Ability to reach below knees while standing
- Ability to stoop or kneel
- Ability to work 50 or more hours each week
Cognitive Requirements
- Reading comprehension skill to understand work orders, written instructions, technical manuals, safety procedures, and parts catalogs.
- Mathematical skill to perform basic calculations.
- Oral communication skills for routine and technical information exchange with coworkers, supervisors, or other personnel.
- Skill in using hand signals.
- Ability to plan and coordinate construction activities.
- Ability to evaluate work conditions and quality, and to make decisions regarding course of actions (decision making).
- Ability to communicate with others and to assimilate and understand information, in a manner consistent with the essential job functions.
Temperament Attributes
- Interpersonal skills to cooperate with co-workers, supervisors, and members of other crafts.
- Ability to work under time pressure.
- Ability to make sound decisions in a manner consistent with the essential job functions.
- Ability to understand, remember, and carry out oral and written directions.
- Ability to take needed safety precautions in performing the work.
- Responds to request to work overtime when conditions warrant and directed by management.
Work Environment
Employees in this position must be able to perform under the following conditions:
- Awkward or confining workspaces
- High places
- Out-of-door environment
- Noisy Environment
- Dirty Environment
- Air contamination (dust, fumes, etc.)
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person