Job Summary
Job Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Install foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as: wood, steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials
- Fit and install window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenter’s level, plumb bob, and laser levels
- Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground levels
- Study specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required
- Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws
- Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment
- Build or repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools
- Assemble and fasten materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue
- Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools
- Inspect ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures
- Move necessary materials around jobsite as assigned
- Clean up worksite debris