The Carpenter is responsible for constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wall board, using carpenter’s hand tools and power tools.
- Study specifications, blueprints, and sketches to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required
- Measure and mark cutting lines on materials using a ruler, pencil, or chalk
- Shape or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines, or power saws
- Install structures or fixtures such as windows, frames, trim, hardware, or casework
- Works with, but not limited to, tools such as hammers, power saws, nail guns, and power drills
- Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using but not limited to, nails and bolts
- Erect forms, frameworks, scaffolds, hoists, roof supports, or chutes
- Loading, unloading, and stockpiling materials
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Minimum one year of experience in construction industry preferred
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing
- Ability to understand and follow instructions
- Ability to work independently after receiving instructions/guidance from supervisor
- Ability to use construction tools and ability to learn proper use of equipment
- Ability to follow safety guidelines
- Ability to travel to various job sites as needed
- Ability to sit or walk for extended periods of time
- Ability to bend and twist body to adjust to work space
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in varying environmental conditions such as extreme heat or cold and loud noise
Schedule is set from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Due to the demands of the job, this schedule may need to be adjusted to maintain project schedule. Weekend work required at times.
