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Job Description
Job Description
Job Duties & Responsibilities by Year:
Carpenter 1st Year Learn the fundamentals of carpentry and construction
Assist with framing wood and metal structures
Safely operate basic tools
Gain familiarity with framing and trim routines
Limited knowledge of the trade, requiring guidance
Carpenter 2nd Year Start learning layout techniques and basic print reading
Master the 3-4-5 framing method
Frame wood or metal structures with guidance
Understand framing principles, including spacing (16” on center)
Safely use hand and power tools (saws, grinders, nail guns, etc.)
Assist with installations and perform basic installation tasks
Carpenter 3rd Year Frame both metal and wood structures independently
Assist with installations under supervision, following directions
Apply carpentry fundamentals: plumb, level, straight, 45-degree angle, 3-4-5 method
Demonstrate a strong understanding of carpentry practices
Work independently, requiring minimal supervision
Carpenter 4th Year Develop print reading skills for layout and construction
Hang doors and perform basic trim installations
Execute layout tasks with increasing independence
Safely handle and operate all tools, including power saws and nail guns
Frame wood and metal structures with minimal guidance
Perform most installations independently, including trim and doors
Carpenter Journeyman Read and interpret blueprints with ease
Hang cabinets, doors, and hardware with precision
Frame wood and metal structures independently
Solve construction-related problems efficiently
Demonstrate advanced tool safety and expertise
Ability to perform specialized tasks like cutting stairs, roofs, and ceilings is a plus
Carpenter Foreman Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of carpentry tasks from project start to completion
Interpret and analyze blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications to ensure accurate implementation
Provide hands-on support for carpentry tasks, including framing, finishing, and installations, as needed
Hang cabinets, doors, and hardware with precision and attention to detail
Ensure that projects are completed efficiently while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship and worker safety
Identify and resolve construction-related problems efficiently
Advanced proficiency in tool usage and safety practices
Experience in specialized carpentry tasks, such as cutting stairs, roofs, and ceilings, is a plus
Requirements
Valid driver's license
Hand tools
High school diploma or equivalent
1-4 years of experience in carpentry &/or construction labor
Experience in using carpentry tools & power equipment
Strong mathematical skills for measurements & calculations
Ability to lift 50+ pounds & work in various weather conditions
OSHA construction safety certification preferred
Ability to read & interpret construction plans & blueprints
Excellent teamwork & communication skills.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k with company match
PTO (up to 5 days per year)
Job Description
Job Duties & Responsibilities by Year:
Carpenter 1st Year Learn the fundamentals of carpentry and construction
Assist with framing wood and metal structures
Safely operate basic tools
Gain familiarity with framing and trim routines
Limited knowledge of the trade, requiring guidance
Carpenter 2nd Year Start learning layout techniques and basic print reading
Master the 3-4-5 framing method
Frame wood or metal structures with guidance
Understand framing principles, including spacing (16” on center)
Safely use hand and power tools (saws, grinders, nail guns, etc.)
Assist with installations and perform basic installation tasks
Carpenter 3rd Year Frame both metal and wood structures independently
Assist with installations under supervision, following directions
Apply carpentry fundamentals: plumb, level, straight, 45-degree angle, 3-4-5 method
Demonstrate a strong understanding of carpentry practices
Work independently, requiring minimal supervision
Carpenter 4th Year Develop print reading skills for layout and construction
Hang doors and perform basic trim installations
Execute layout tasks with increasing independence
Safely handle and operate all tools, including power saws and nail guns
Frame wood and metal structures with minimal guidance
Perform most installations independently, including trim and doors
Carpenter Journeyman Read and interpret blueprints with ease
Hang cabinets, doors, and hardware with precision
Frame wood and metal structures independently
Solve construction-related problems efficiently
Demonstrate advanced tool safety and expertise
Ability to perform specialized tasks like cutting stairs, roofs, and ceilings is a plus
Carpenter Foreman Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of carpentry tasks from project start to completion
Interpret and analyze blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications to ensure accurate implementation
Provide hands-on support for carpentry tasks, including framing, finishing, and installations, as needed
Hang cabinets, doors, and hardware with precision and attention to detail
Ensure that projects are completed efficiently while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship and worker safety
Identify and resolve construction-related problems efficiently
Advanced proficiency in tool usage and safety practices
Experience in specialized carpentry tasks, such as cutting stairs, roofs, and ceilings, is a plus
Requirements
Valid driver's license
Hand tools
High school diploma or equivalent
1-4 years of experience in carpentry &/or construction labor
Experience in using carpentry tools & power equipment
Strong mathematical skills for measurements & calculations
Ability to lift 50+ pounds & work in various weather conditions
OSHA construction safety certification preferred
Ability to read & interpret construction plans & blueprints
Excellent teamwork & communication skills.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k with company match
PTO (up to 5 days per year)