Job Brief
The Construction Carpenter is responsible for constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made of wood and other materials. This role requires a solid understanding of building frameworks, partitions, and various carpentry techniques. Ideal candidates should possess a minimum of [X years] of experience in the construction industry, demonstrating proficiency in reading blueprints, operating hand and power tools, and adhering to safety regulations. Key skills include attention to detail, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Responsibilities
- Construct and repair framework, structures, and fixtures using wood and related materials.
- Install doors, windows, cabinets, and other fixtures with precision.
- Build and install wooden stairs, partitions, and rafters according to specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements.
- Measure, cut, and shape wood and other materials using hand and power tools.
- Ensure compliance with local building codes and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with other construction professionals to complete projects efficiently.
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on structures as needed.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a carpenter or in a similar construction role.
- Knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong mathematical skills for measurement and calculations.
- Familiarity with safety standards and regulations in the construction industry.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor tasks.
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in carpentry is a plus.
- Valid driver’s license may be required for transportation to job sites.
Similar Job Titles
- Rough Carpenter
- Finish Carpenter
- Framer
- Cabinet Maker
- Residential Carpenter
- Commercial Carpenter
- Form Carpenter
- Brattice Builder
