Carpenter
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FLSA Status: Non-Exempt |
EE Class: Full-Time |
Hours: 40 Hours Weekly |
Position Summary:
The carpenter will collaborate with the project manager and building team to construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, wallboard, and laminate. Structures include building frameworks, partitions, door and window frames, wooden stairways, rafters, and flooring. The carpenter must know how to read and interpret blueprints, work with raw and finish materials, and have a good working knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment.
Work Functions & Responsibilities
- Report to work on-time, without excessive absenteeism, ready to work, and conform to the required company policies and procedures to perform work being assigned.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches and to understand project specifications.
- Take measurements and calculate the sizes and amounts of materials needed for the project.
- Cut, shape, and smooth lumber and other material (e.g. fiberglass) according to measurements.
- Build window frames, doors, staircases, brattices, frame buildings, and other structures by using raw materials or pre-constructed items.
- Install hardwood floors, siding, cabinets, drywall, and insulation.
- Inspect products and conduct repairs or maintenance as needed.
- Comply with all company and governmental safety guidelines.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a carpentry program at a vocational school or carpentry apprenticeship preferred.
- 2+ years of professional carpentry experience a plus
- Strong working knowledge of carpentry techniques and methods, including installation and construction.
- Proficient in using electrical and hand tools as well as measurement tools.
- Able to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Good physical condition, stamina, and dexterity.
Physical Requirements:
- Walk, climb stairs, sit, and stand.
- Talk and hear at normal levels.
- See with close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and have the
ability to adjust focus.
- Reach with hands and arms.
- Use hands and fingers to operate tools and other business machines.
- Lift and/or move up to 75 lbs.
This job description outlines the key responsibilities and qualifications for the role of Carpenter.
NOTE: Mattern Construction Inc. follows the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in all hiring and employment decisions. We shall not discriminate on the basis of disability in hiring and employment practices. We shall make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant or employee with a disability upon request unless the accommodation would cause an undue hardship on the operation of the business.
Mattern Construction is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and the Company complies with all applicable federal and state Fair Employment Practices laws. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified team members without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy extends to every aspect of the employment relationship, including but not limited to hiring, compensation, selection for training, benefit administration, discipline, promotion, and termination.
To apply, please visit www.matternconstruction.com/careers
or email Ralph Watson @ [email protected]
MATTERN CONSTRUCTION INC.
GENERAL CONTRACTING / CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
26M Bushnell Hollow Road, Baltic, CT 06330
Phone: (860) 822-8457 Fax: (860) 886-8091
