Carpenter assistant Jobs in St Louis, MO

Overview

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most recognizable mission critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company’s capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audio visual, and IT systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

Why join M.C. Dean? Our people are inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust.

Clearance Requirement : Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and may meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret SCI with Poly clearance.

License / Certification Requirement : Applicants selected must be licensed or Certified by a national or state certification program at the Master or Journeyman level.

Responsibilities

As a Carpenter, you will apply your skills to design, construct, install, and repair various wooden fixtures and structures. You will also perform finishing work, painting, and staining while ensuring quality and precision. Additionally, you will monitor subcontractor performance, troubleshoot jobsite issues, and oversee project layouts and production.

Design, construct, install, and repair wooden fixtures and structures, including cabinets, furniture, shelving, doors, plaques, and other custom wood products.

Perform framing and finish carpentry work.

Conduct painting, staining, and other surface finishing tasks.

Monitor and evaluate subcontractor performance as assigned.

Troubleshoot issues on the jobsite to ensure project efficiency and quality.

Perform primary project layout and oversee carpentry production.

Ensure adherence to safety protocols and high craftsmanship standards.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED with a minimum of 2+ years of experience in carpentry.

Clearance Requirement : Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; Active Top-Secret Clearance Required with the ability to obtain TS / SCI Clearance .

Applicants selected must belicensed or Certified by a national or state certification program at the Master or Journeyman level.

Candidate Expectations :

Ability to read and understand architectural drawings as well as follow and enforce safety procedures.

Ability to construct metal framing partition walls, to include drywall finishing and painting to a level 5 finish.

Skill in the use of computers, preferably in a PC, Windows-based operating environment.

Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.

Records maintenance skills.

We offer an excellent benefits package including :

A competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k Retirement Plan

Military Reserve pay offset

Paid maternity leave

Abilities :

Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period.

Relocates a 12-foot stepladder without assistance.

Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.

Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls, and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.

Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.

May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.

Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.

Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).

See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.