What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Carpenter position at Faber Construction?
Company Overview
Faber Construction is continuing to grow and are looking for full-time experienced Carpenters for our commercial projects. We are seeking the talent of an individual that is motivated and has a great work ethic. You will be empowered to grow with the company. Faber Construction has current projects in Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, Island and King counties.
Summary
The carpenter is responsible for working with building materials (most often wood) either on a construction site or in a workshop. Responsible for constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard, using a carpenter’s hand tools and power tools. Must be able to perform tasks for all aspects of a construction project, including working in various weather conditions.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Create a layout for construction using tools such as rulers, pencils, and chalk.
· Read and interpret blueprints for a structural concept or as instructed by supervisor.
· Assemble and join structural components with the aid of nails, screws, and adhesives.
· Operate power implements such as circular saws, nail guns, sanders, power drills, and jack hammers.
· Construct frames/structures for casting of concrete during building construction.
· Create structures that meet the needs and requirements of a client.
· Follow all established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment.
· Work on top of stilts, ladders, and the top beams of buildings.
· Check work along the way to ensure it’s up to code and specifications.
· Use levels, rulers, plumb tools, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level.
· Move and install machinery such as forklifts and bobcats.
Qualifications:
· Comfortably negotiate multistory heights and able to lift more than 50 pounds.
· Have accuracy taking measurements and calculating the size and amount of material needed for a project.
· Skills needed to lay out flooring, roofing, and drywall, ensuring they are level, plumb, and installed with as little waste possible.
· Ability to install items such as hardwood floors, siding, cabinets, drywall and insulation is a plus.
· Ability to build window frames, doors, staircases, brattices, and frame buildings by using raw materials on pre-constructed items.
· Inspect products and conduct repairs or maintenance as needed.
· Must be enthusiastic toward work, and willing and able to apply new techniques and methods for productivity and time management.
· Must have a valid Driver's License
Physical Ability:
- Able to perform physical tasks for all aspects of a construction projects
- Work on top of stilts, ladders, and the top beams of buildings
- Comfortably negotiate multistory heights
- Able to lift more than 80 pounds and carry for 50 ft
- Able to crawl up to 50 ft
- working in various weather conditions including heat and cold
Join a fun and knowledgeable team and growing company. If you are ready for more than a job and seek a career with a respected contractor, then we want to hear from you. Visit Faber Construction – faberconstruction.com, to find out more about us.
Faber Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a competitive compensation package including 401(k), medical insurance benefits, a bonus program based on performance and more. We maintain a drug free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $43.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $43