Carpenter
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Estimated Pay | $23 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Stevens Point, WI Stevens Point, Wisconsin |
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Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Interpret construction plans, blueprints, and layout diagrams to understand the design specifications and dimensions of the structure to be built.
- Select and cut lumber or metal framing materials to the required dimensions using hand or power tools such as saws, drills, and nail guns.
- Sort and organize materials at the worksite to facilitate efficient assembly and construction processes.
- Construct structural framework components including walls, partitions, floors, and roofs according to blueprint specifications and building codes.
- Install framing members such as studs, joists, beams, and rafters using appropriate fasteners and techniques to ensure structural integrity and stability.
- Mark layout lines on surfaces such as floors, walls, and ceilings to guide the placement of framing elements and ensure accurate alignment.
- Install structural elements in proper sequence and orientation, taking into account factors such as load-bearing requirements and building layout.
- Install temporary bracing and supports to stabilize framework during construction and ensure plumb, level, and square alignment.
- Reinforce framing connections and joints using metal plates, brackets, or other appropriate hardware to enhance structural strength and durability.
- Collaborate with other construction trades such as electricians, plumbers, and HVAC technicians to ensure proper integration of framing elements with mechanical and electrical systems.
- Coordinate workflow and scheduling with other trades to facilitate smooth progression of construction activities.
- Conduct visual inspections of framing work to verify compliance with building codes, project specifications, and quality standards.
- Identify and rectify any errors, defects, or deficiencies in framing construction to ensure structural integrity and safety.
- Adhere to safety regulations, guidelines, and best practices to prevent accidents and minimize risks associated with working at heights, handling heavy materials, and using power tools.
- Implement safety measures such as fall protection systems, guardrails, and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Maintain a clean and organized worksite by removing debris, scrap materials, and hazardous waste generated during framing activities.
- Store tools and equipment properly and secure worksite at the end of each shift to prevent theft or unauthorized access.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans, blueprints, and technical drawings.
- Experience in framing carpentry techniques, including layout, cutting, assembly, and installation of structural components.
- Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and safety standards related to framing construction.
- Rough carpentry and wood framing experience.
- Physical strength and stamina to perform tasks that involve lifting, carrying, and maneuvering heavy materials and equipment.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with other construction trades and team members.
- Certification or training in carpentry, construction, or related fields may be required or preferred depending on the employer and specific job requirements.
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Full-time Jobs Part-time Jobs Gig Jobs Posting ID: 930946504 Posted: 2024-04-30 Job Title: Carpenter