Carpenter 15N25

A skilled Carpenter is an artisan who works primarily with wood to create, install, and repair structures and fixtures. This Carpenter's role demands a blend of precision, creativity, and physical strength, as it involves interpreting blueprints, measuring, and cutting materials. As a Carpenter, you'll be responsible for shaping various wood structures such as furniture, cabinetry, and frameworks. Your craftsmanship and attention to detail are vital to ensuring safety standards and achieving high-quality finishes on each project. The position requires following safety guidelines, using hand tools and power tools efficiently, and working both independently and as part of a team. Ideal candidates will have a keen eye for design, a strong understanding of building codes, and excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and execute project blueprints and building plans for correct specifications.
• Measure, cut, and shape wood or other materials accurately for project requirements.
• Install structures and fixtures, including doors, windows, and molding with precision.
• Construct building frameworks, such as walls, floors, and doorframes using quality techniques.
• Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures as needed.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all carpentry work complies with current safety codes and regulations.
• Collaborate with construction teams and tradespeople to complete mutually dependent tasks.
• Estimate costs and manage carpentry project budgets and timelines effectively.
• Innovate designs as necessary to meet project specifications and client expectations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment at all job sites.
• Keep inventory, order supplies, and ensure timely delivery of materials to job sites.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a carpenter or in a similar role with references.
• Hands-on experience with carpentry materials and their properties and tools.
• Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction.
• Ability to read technical documents, blueprints, and drawings accurately.
• Good understanding of basic math and geometry for measurements and calculations.
• Capacity to lift heavy, wear safety equipment, and use power tools safely.
• Possession of applicable certifications or a degree in carpentry or construction.