Carpenter Job Summary
We are currently seeking a highly-skilled Carpenter to join our team. You will collaborate with the project manager and building team to construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, wallboard, and laminate. Structures include building frameworks, partitions, door and window frames, wooden stairways, rafters, and flooring. You must know how to read and interpret blueprints, work with raw and finish materials, and have a good working knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment. Many of our projects run through nights and weekends, so a flexible schedule is required.
Carpenter Duties and Responsibilities
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches and to understand project specifications
Take measurements and calculate the sizes and amounts of materials needed for the project
Cut, shape, and smooth lumber and other material (e.g. fiberglass) according to measurements
Build window frames, doors, staircases, brattices, frame buildings, and other structures by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
Install hardwood floors, siding, cabinets, drywall, and insulation
Inspect products and conduct repairs or maintenance as needed
Comply with all company and governmental safety guidelines
Carpenter Requirements and Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of professional carpentry experience a plus
Strong working knowledge of carpentry techniques and methods, including installation and construction
Proficient in using electrical and hand tools as well as measurement tools
Good physical condition, stamina, and dexterity