Carpenter

The Carpenter's role is to provide an excellent finished product representing the skills and capabilities held by the company. To accurately cut, fabricate and install wooden and other structures according to specifications working in diverse settings.
• Hours: 6am – 2:30pm (MON-FRI)
• 30-minute lunch (unpaid) & 15-minute break (paid)
Duties and Responsibilities
Level I: Hourly Rate of $18.00 - $20.00
• Responsible for adhering to all Company and Project safety programs, policies, and procedures as well as all Federal, State, and local safety codes and regulations.
• Focus on finer details of woodworking.
• Measures, marks, and arranges materials to established layout based on blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Calculating parts, components, materials, and supplies requirements.
• Cutting and shaping components by determining appropriate methods for cutting, shaping, and assembling parts.
• Planning layout and altering designs as needed.
• Setting-up and operating equipment (including power saws, sanders, routers, grinders) to securely build assigned projects.
• Joins materials with the most appropriate nail, screw, staple, or adhesive.
• Trimming parts using hand tools and measuring tools.
• Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
• Ensures the accuracy of work by checking completed projects with tools such as levels, surveying equipment, or framing squares; corrects problems as needed.
Level II: Hourly Rate of $20.00 - $29.00
In addition to above:
• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp requirements.
• Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction.
• Advanced techniques with woodworking machineries like Bandsaw, drill press, and bench grinder.
• Ability to cut, fit, and then install the wooden material according to specific measurements making sure corners are crisp, joints are tight, and moldings are level.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications / Experience / Skills and Attributes
Carpenter Requirements:
• Proven experience as carpenter
• Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials.
• Good knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials.
• Good mechanical and technical skills and attention to detail
• Must have good planning and time-management skills.
• A personal values system demonstrably consistent with organizational values
• Ability to be punctual and dependable.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Need to have basic carpentry hand tools for use with position.
Responsibilities:
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of carpentry work
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, drywall, and other materials
• Build and install structures such as walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using various tools and equipment
• Install cabinets, shelving units, trim work, and other finished carpentry products
• Repair or replace damaged or defective parts of structures
• Perform water damage restoration and repair tasks
• Install siding and perform related tasks such as caulking and painting
• Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure projects are completed on time and according to specifications
Qualifications:
• Proven experience as a carpenter or similar role in the construction industry
• Proficient in blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings
• Strong knowledge of various carpentry techniques and tools
• Ability to accurately measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials
• Experience with CNC machines for precision cutting is a plus
• Familiarity with water damage restoration techniques is preferred
• Basic knowledge of construction painting techniques is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials when required
• Level I: 1-3 years’ experience with carpentry background.
• Level II: 4-6 years’ experience working carpentry background.
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a warehouse setting. Work environment will change often and will require consistent awareness of surroundings and potential dangers to themselves and others.
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. with assistance from others or lifting devices from floor to waist and waist to floor.
• Ability to walk, stand, hear, see to reasonably perform essential job functions.
• Abilities include drag, pull, lift, push, bend, kneel, climb, overhead work, torque, and other repetitive motions.
If interested please submit your resume for review.