Carpenter/Scaffold Journeyman
About the role
Carpenters are required to perform a variety of tasks including erecting and setting forms for vertical and horizontal concrete structures and site work, per specifications and drawings.
Responsibilities
- Perform Journeyman level Carpentry work
- Read and interpret measuring tools such as tape measure, speed square, framing square, etc.
- Read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and other written instructions and diagrams
- Set and place forms to proper elevations and location, prepare the base and install proper reinforcing
- Experience in setting and erecting forms using a wide variety of materials and forming systems for vertical and horizontal concrete forming
- Mark cutting and assembly lines on materials, shape materials to prescribed measurements and assemble, fasten with nails, dowel pins or glue
- Verify accuracy of structures with plumb bob and carpenter’s level
- Able to perform general Carpentry tasks, such as build and install barricades, decks, shelves, and any other misc. site needs and duties
- Know how to form and finish walls, footers, grade beams, etc.
- Able to lay out and properly build and place embeds, anchor bolts, etc.
- Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete
- Be able to assist in placing/tying rebar
- Be able to assist in placing and finishing concrete
- Disassemble, remove, and clean form materials
- Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level
- Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills as requested by project supervision
- Must have the ability to take direction from a higher skilled worker or foreman
- Must have basic knowledge of the construction processes involved in heavy industrial construction
- Support project with other tasks as directed by supervision
- A Master Journeyman must be able to direct a small crew and/or mentor Journeyman and Helpers
Qualifications
4 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. NCCER Certification/License (preferred). Minimum 4 years of experience in Journeyman level role.
Skills
- Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations
- When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors
- Set a personal example of safe behavior
- Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
- Add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10's and 100's and ability to perform these operations using units weight measurement and volume
- Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
- Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards
Physical Demands
Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions. May need to maintain physical strength and stamina; use arms, hands, and legs fully; push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks.
Schedule
This position is a Full-Time position scheduled to work typically 50 hours per week. Schedule is subject to projects requirements.
Travel
Travel required up to 90%. Position requires presence directly on the Project Site location with intermittent travel to residence of record.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401k, Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Legal Services, Subsistence- based on company policy if residence of record is 60 miles or greater from the project site
Pay
Compensation $32.00 / hour, commensurate with experience. Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase. 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care).