
Carpenter
Carpenters are skilled tradespeople who construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood and other materials. They work with a variety of tools to build frameworks, furniture, and cabinetry while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Successful candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings. A commitment to craftsmanship and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential for this role.
As a Carpenter you will be responsible for:
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Constructing both residential and commercial projects.
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Construct and install wooden framework for buildings, including walls, floors, stairs, roofs, and windows.
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Setting up safety rails, floor coverings, or control zones as required.
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ability to accurately measure and cut various material.
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Analyzing building plans and blueprints to understand the construction requirements and specifications.
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Operate a variety of power tools (e.g., saws, drills, routers) to cut and shape wood, drywall, and other materials according to specifications.
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Construct and install custom cabinetry, shelving, and furniture for both residential and commercial spaces.
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​Cut, shape, and install baseboards, crown moldings, and other trim to finish interior spaces.
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Lay down and install various types of flooring materials, such as hardwood, laminate, tile, or vinyl.
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Work alongside electricians, plumbers, and other tradespeople to ensure proper integration of different systems in construction projects.
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Follow all relevant health and safety regulations on job sites, using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
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Properly maintain and clean tools and machinery used in carpentry.
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Troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during construction, such as misalignments or material deficiencies.
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Keep track of materials and supplies to ensure that enough are available for ongoing projects.
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Be prepared to work both indoors and outdoors, and in different weather conditions.