Carpenter - Austin Industrial - (Deer Park, TX)

About the role

Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard using hand tools and power tools. Must understand structural design, read blueprints, and apply construction trade practices, procedures, techniques, tools, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• 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 maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, and ramps above ground level.
• Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace them using hand tools.
• Maintain records, document actions, and present written progress reports.
• Construct forms or chutes for pouring concrete.
• Verify trueness of structure, set grade, check for plumb, etc.
• Mix, transfer, and extend materials such as concrete and asphalt.
• Fabricate and install concrete reinforcing bars.
• Place and finish concrete.
• Maintain a clean job site, secure tools/equipment daily, and eliminate potential hazards.
• Operate a forklift.
• Move or rearrange furniture.
• Perform general clean‑up tasks.
• Paint as required.
• Prepare water and deliver to crafts or units.
• Replace doors, walls, and build stairs as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: No minimum education requirements.
• Experience: 4 years of journeyman‑level experience.
• Certification/License: Valid driver’s license.

Physical, Mental & Environmental Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers.
• Capability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds; work at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces.
• Sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
• Read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies.
• Exercise sound judgment, solve problems, maintain attention to detail, manage stress, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Work may be performed in industrial and construction settings with exposure to weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site‑specific hazards.
• Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and meet all customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness‑for‑duty requirements.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and productivity expectations.

Eligibility

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.