Job Details

Carpenter

Responsible for a full range of rough and finished skilled carpentry work. Works from blueprints, specification, drawings and instructions to design, build, remodel, retrofit, maintain and repair various types of facilities and structures; inspects completed work for conformance with specifications, requirements and compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Design, construct, remodel, retrofit and repair interior and exterior structures made of a variety of materials.
• Design, construct, remodel, retrofit and repair cabinet, shelving, partitions, flooring, door and window frames, etc. Install partitions, doors, windows, and furniture.
• Read and comprehend plans and blueprints; make rough sketches, estimate cost, time and materials of carpentry projects.
• Ensure work meets code and specifications.
• Perform heavy physical labor, train and direct work of other staff.
• Clean, maintain, adjust, calibrate, and service equipment used in performance of duties.

Minimum qualifications, skills, and educational requirements:

• Graduation from high school, supplemented by completion of a union, private, military or trade school apprenticeship.
• 10 years of related experience in performing construction work.
• 4 years journey-level experience working as a carpenter in a commercial, industrial or facilities operation setting including both rough and finish carpentry.
• Must have some safety training experience.
• Ability to follow and give oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of shop practices and skills in using shop tools and equipment.
• Ability to read and follow blue prints, translate into fabricated products.
• Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform related duties and responsibilities of their job, including heavy lifting.