Location
Sioux Falls, SD | United States
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Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
This position will be responsible for building, erecting, installing, and repairing forms, structures, and other fixtures made from wood and other materials to assist with a variety of construction projects. The Carpenter Foreman will be responsible for training and mentoring apprentice carpenters.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 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 wood 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.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to understand directions and read blueprints.
- Ability to solve mathematical problems quickly and accurately.
- Ability to properly care for and use tools of the trade.
- Thorough understanding of carpentry principles and methods.
- Comfortably and safely operate hand/power tools and equipment.
- Strong understanding of OSHA requirements and standards.
- Attention to detail.
- Organizational and time management skills.
- Computer literate.
- Flexible schedule.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to work well with diverse groups or individuals.
- Regular and consistent attendance.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or GED certificate.
- Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, preferred.
- Completion of a relevant apprenticeship
- 4+ years of experience in commercial or residential carpentry
COMPANY VALUES
- Do the Right Thing. Act Ethically. We are responsible for our words, our actions and our results.
- Build Relationships for Life. At Work. At Home. In the Community.
- Solve It. Deliver results through innovation, creative thinking, and problem solving.
- Have Fun. Perform at Your Best. Celebrate Successes.
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