Facilities Carpenter

About the Role

SAFEbuilt is seeking a talented and experienced Facilities Carpenter to join our team of professionals. This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments. You’ll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and build: custom cabinetry, vanities, shelving, built-ins, casework, and other wood components based on project requirements.
• Install and repair: cabinets, doors, frames, trim, hardware, fixtures, and other architectural components.
• Read and interpret: blueprints, sketches, drawings, measurements, specifications, and building plans.
• Measure and estimate: materials, quantities, and project requirements accurately to minimize waste and control costs.
• Operate woodworking equipment: as well as hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Modify and troubleshoot: existing installations when field conditions do not match the original plan.
• Perform finish carpentry: repairs, adjustments, and facility improvement projects as assigned.
• Inspect completed work: for proper fit, alignment, operation, appearance, and overall workmanship.
• Maintain: tools, equipment, materials, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Coordinate: with supervisors, contractors, other trades, facility personnel, and team members as required.
• Follow: established safety procedures and applicable workplace requirements.
• Assist: with project planning, material selection, and practical solutions when conditions require field adjustments.
• Perform: other related duties as operational needs require.

Requirements

• Demonstrated professional experience in carpentry, cabinetry, millwork, finish carpentry, facilities maintenance, or a closely related trade.
• Strong working knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, measurements, fabrication, and installation.
• Ability to read and work from blueprints, drawings, sketches, specifications, and measurements.
• Ability to accurately measure, calculate material requirements, and plan work before fabrication or installation.
• Experience safely operating woodworking machinery, hand tools, and power tools.
• Strong attention to fit, finish, alignment, detail, and overall workmanship.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and develop practical solutions in the field.
• Ability to work independently while also coordinating effectively with other trades and team members.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to successfully complete required background screening due to work performed within municipal facilities.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including lifting up to 75 lbs., climbing ladders, standing, bending, reaching, and performing physically demanding work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Custom cabinetry and millwork
• Commercial or institutional facilities
• Cabinet-design or woodworking software
• CNC or automated woodworking equipment
• Door, frame, and hardware installation
• Laminate and finish work
• Leading or coordinating carpentry projects
• Modern and traditional cabinetry and construction techniques

A formal degree is not a substitute for craftsmanship and practical experience. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate that they know the trade.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Matching 401K Plans
• Wellness programs
• Career progression through paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses