Carpenters
Posting Date
November 13, 2018
Location
Virginia Beach
Job Type
Permanent
Category
Skilled Trade
Description
- Fabricate wood sections and components using woodworking and metalworking equipment
- Build and oversee the installation of supporting and safety framework such as support poles
- Utilize power drills in creating bolt holes on concrete walls, timber or other wood stock
- Assemble and join wood parts using screw, nails or bolts to construct the framework of a structure
- Study and review construction blueprints to determine work requirements and specifications
- Cut or saw timbers, boards and plywood to desired size using power saw, handsaw or other cutting equipment
- Use measuring tapes, rules and squares to measure materials and distance for lay out of construction work
- Install building fixtures among which include doors, windows, floor and wall boards
- Direct and supervise construction personnel to ensure compliance with set objectives
- Maintain proper record of operational and environmental information
- Verify the horizontal and vertical elevation of wooden structure using plumb line and level
- Brace and anchor wood structures using anchor rods, steel cables and wedges
- Use scribers and pencil to indicate reference points for cutting
- Adhere to safety/health regulations and procedures when carrying out construction operations.
Qualifications
- 2 Years Experience
- Knowledge of construction or related trades preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Skill in operating equipment and/or power tools preferred
- Tactical Planning
- Problem Solving
- Work Organization
- Attention to Detail