Field Carpenterscomplete the cutting, shaping, and installation ofwall panels and other buildingmaterials during theconstructionof our buildings.Installation is done efficiently and safely as possible, meeting all the requirements of the prints.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6am-4pm (with 30 minutes unpaid lunch break) Schedule start/end times may vary based on job site location; when possible at least 2 weeks notice is given for any upcoming changes. Target 40-45 hours per week.
Location: Job sites are usually within a 70 mile radius/1.5 hour distance from main office in Lancaster, PA.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Abilities/ Work Ethic
Understand/interpret blueprints and translate into workSelf-MotivatedCommunicate/ work with a teamAccountable and reliableEffectively manage time and work goalsTeachable and coachable; able to follow directives of foremanWork efficiently, accurately, and with high level of precision and timelinessEffectively communicate with other team members as well as non-team members/other trade workers on siteAlways follow all necessary safety proceduresMaintain clean work environmentMaintain positive attitudeSupport/assist with welcoming and onboarding new team membersMaintain company toolsOther duties as assignedLeadership Required
Safety Requirements
Ensure always working safely and environment is safeWork with ear protection when necessaryWork in a loud environmentwhen necessaryWork in various temperatures when necessaryWork in a dusty environment when necessaryMaintain and follow proper safety protocolWork Environment/Physical Requirements
Lift up to 50 lbs.Stand up to 10 hours a dayQUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
2 years shop carpenter or related experienceRequired Skills:
Basic mathKnowledge of power toolsKnowledge of safety equipmentKnowledge of OSHA practicesOperate equipment as neededTools:
Successful applications will need to purchase the following items, if not already owned:
Tool beltHammerSquareTape measureOptional:
Framing experienceREPORTS TO
This role reports to an assigned Crew ForemanSUPERVISION
The position does not have any regular responsibility for overseeing or supervising the work other employees, however teamwork and direct communication with each other is expected Read LessShop carpenters will build prefabricated wall panels for buildings.Shop carpenters must be able to operate a nail gun, effectively use a tape measure, manipulate large pieces of wood, and operate various saws.The shop carpenter job exists to cut and lay out plates for the wall panels, cut and lay sheathing, cut wood for the next person in the assembly, and assemble wall panels with efficiency, safety, quality, and good pace.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Abilities/ Work Ethic:
Understand blueprintsFractional measurement/ Read a tape measureTransfer measurement on blueprints to woodOperate power toolsProduce quality wallsCut and lay sheathing on wallsOrganize and assemble parts for assembly and machine loadingLeadership Required:
Safety Requirements
Work with ear protection when necessaryWork in a loud environmentwhen necessaryWork in various temperatures when necessaryWork in a dusty environment when necessaryMaintain and follow proper safety protocolWork Environment/Physical Requirements
Lift up to 50 lbs.Stand up to 10 hours a dayQUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
Wood working experience not requiredRequired Skills:
Basic math/fractional mathDemonstrated ability to effectively lead and motivate others with no supervisionFlexible and adaptablePreferred Skills:
Familiar with reading blueprints/drawingsFamiliar with power toolsFamiliar with safety equipmentFamiliar with OSHA practicesFamiliar with equipment/liftsTools:
Successful applications will need to purchase the following items, if not already owned:
Tool beltHammerSquareTape measureREPORTS TO
SUPERVISION