Carpenter

Job Description:

Installs foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as: wood, steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials.

Fits and installs window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenter's level, plumb bob, and laser levels.

Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground levels.

Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.

Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.

Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment.

Builds or repairs cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools.

Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.

Removes damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools.

Inspects ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.

Keep worksite clean.

Requirements:

1-3 years of experience in commercial or residential carpentry

Able to read blueprints, drawings and sketches to fully grasp requirements

Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation

Able to receive and follow instructions and communicate with workers

Able to read and adhere to labels, safety warnings, and guidelines

Detailed and must be alert to ensure safety in workplace