Carpenter

Summary Build rough wooden structures, such as concrete forms and scaffolds according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions. Responsibilities • Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed. • Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work. • Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine. • Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws. • Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers. • Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber. • Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, ladders, hoists, or roof supports, using hand tools, plumb rule, and level. • Bore bolt holes in timber, masonry, or concrete walls, using power drill. • Assemble wood or metal forms for construction of columns and walls. • Fabricate parts, using woodworking and metalworking machines. • Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures. • Dismantle wall and column form. • Education/Experience/License/Certifications: • Apprentice certificate required for apprentices. • Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships