What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter position at Fabcon?
Purpose/Scope:
To provide quality blockout/layout materials to setup crews for rolling and/or fixed beds. Including plastic, wood, foam, or other materials as required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and tend panel saws, chops saws, table saws, routers, wood-nailing machines, and/or other equipment as necessary.
- From given dimensions in blueprint format (castbooks/panel drawings), cut to fit and assemble blockouts, rips, IP’s, etc., as required.
- Verify dimensions tape measures/rules to 1/16th of an inch.
- Add fasteners and adhesives and connect the pieces to form a complete unit.
- Ensure wood isn't warped, cracked, or swollen.
- Deliver all finished products to the appropriate areas.
- Clean daily and maintain continually a safe work environment.
Basic Qualifications:
- Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16th of an inch.
- Wood-working skills and previous experience.
- Ability to read plans.
Other Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qulaifications:
Carpentry background
Physical Requirements:
Plant/Yard: Move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, walk, climb, bend at the waist, reach, forceful use of hand tools, vocal projection
Work Environment:
Plant/Yard: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles, vibrations from machinery and vehicles, loud noises, little to no climate control, varying amounts of light, stairs, narrow walkways