Carpenter

University of Florida

Gainesville (FL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

University of Florida in Gainesville is seeking a Carpentry professional to perform cabinet fabrication and installation duties. Responsibilities include designing cabinetry in CAD software and programming CNC machines for millwork fabrication, along with field measurement and shop production coordination.

The role requires an approved carpentry apprenticeship or equivalent education and relevant experience, with a valid Florida driver's license.

Qualifications

Completion of an approved apprenticeship in carpentry or a high school diploma with three years of relevant experience.
Valid FL driver's license.
Two years of experience with cabinet components, materials, and finishing.
Experience reading blueprints and cabinet layouts.

Responsibilities

Perform general carpentry tasks using power and hand tools to construct or assemble cabinetry and millwork.
Assist with cutting, laminating, covering, and installing cabinetry and related items.
Fabricate or repair cabinets, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures.
Input and process work order requests using a web-based system.
Read blueprints and reference maintenance manuals.

Skills

Computers

Communication skills

Hand tools

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

Apprenticeship in carpentry

HS diploma + 3 years experience

Tools

Nest CAD software

CNC machine programming

Table saws

Planers

Job description

Classification Minimum Requirements

Completion of an approved apprenticeship program in carpentry; or a high school diploma or equivalent and three years of relevant experience. Appropriate vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

Classification Title

Carpenter

Classification Minimum Requirements

Job Description

Perform general carpentry tasks using power and hand tools (e.g. table saws, planers operate jointers, drill press, router, and shaping tools) to construct or assemble furniture parts, laminate and finish file cabinets and countertops, install cabinets and associated components, as well as fabricate and install multiple forms of millwork products.
Assists with cutting, assembling, laminating, covering, delivering, and installing cabinetry and related items such as kitchen cabinets, bathroom cabinets, desks, and wardrobes.
Fabricate or repair counters, benches, partitions, or other wooden structures, such as sheds or outbuildings
Responsible for collecting field measurement necessary to design cabinetry.
Design cabinetry in computer aided design software; Nest designed cabinets into the computer numerical control (CNC) machine’s program for millwork fabrication.
Monitor and assist in the management of workflow, productivity, and quality tolerances of output from the CNC machine needed to efficiently provide materials needed for assembly on the shop floor.
Repairs and maintains current furniture such as striping or refinishing of furniture.
Input and process work order requests utilizing web-based work order management system
Read and interpret blueprints/schematic drawings and specifications.
Reference maintenance manuals for task completion.
Complete door, frame, and lock repair, replacement, and/or installations.
Performs demolition of carpentry materials in maintenance and renovation of apartments, residence halls, and tenant occupied spaces.
Use issued air purifying respirator; abide by the UF EH&S Respiratory Protection Program.

Assist with assigned general maintenance tasks for residence hall facilities as directed

Prepare and paint and/or repair parts of building structures, interior and exterior surfaces of buildings, furniture, and equipment
Fabricate or repair counters, benches, partitions, or other wooden structures, such as sheds or outbuildings

Assist in maintaining inventory of materials, supplies, tools and/or equipment throughout area of responsibility; ensure organized workstations and storage closets with necessary materials as directed

Perform general cleaning duties after the completion of maintenance tasks both interior and exterior

Expected Salary

$22.03 hourly

Required Qualifications

Valid FL driver's license.

Preferred

EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE

Two (2) years of experience and general working knowledge of cabinet stiles (face frame and frameless construction), types of materials (e.g. woods, laminates, and solid surfaces), and finishing (e.g. paint, stain)
Understanding of furniture repair and general maintenance
Experience reading blueprints and cabinet layouts
Elevated level of knowledge in the materials, principles, practices, and use of tools in the carpentry field; such as use of computer numerical control (CNC) machine program for millwork fabrication

Skills

Demonstrated proficiency with computers and basic software applications (e.g. work order management systems, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
Demonstrated communication skills (verbal and written) and ability to communicate with various levels of staff
Skill in using hand tools and equipment
Demonstrated attention to detail, professionalism, dependability, and timeliness
Demonstrated customer service and interpersonal skills

Abilities

Ability to use the listed software to machine parts for the production of cabinetry and other products
Ability to remain discreet and respect the privacy of residents, tenants, and/or guests.
Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects or tasks simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a multifaceted environment

Health Assessment Required: Yes

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