CARPENTER

Paycom; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Trade Group is seeking a skilled carpenter to join our wood shop team in creating elaborate booth structures. You will read CAD drawings and translate plans into precise on-site construction, working with best-in-class standards and safety rules.

With over 3 years of experience, you will contribute to complex exhibit builds, maintain clean work areas, and collaborate with designers and project managers to meet tight deadlines and exceed client expectations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic hand tool knowledge and chop saw knowledge.
• Ability to follow CAD drawings.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Tradeshow experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and aluminum.
• Studies blueprints, sketches, or plans for material requirements and dimensions.
• Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials and follows CAD drawings.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area and collaborates with a team to complete projects on schedule.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Blueprint reading

CAD drawings

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Table saw

Router

Chop saw

Job description

Are you passionate about carpentry and looking for an opportunity to advance your career? If you are a self-starter with a great attitude and more than 3 years of carpenter experience, we have the perfect job for you!We are seeking a talented CARPENTER to join our rock star woodworking team. You will be doing precise carpentry in regards to elaborate booth construction. This will be a very rewarding and creative job.ABOUT THE TRADE GROUP:3.8 Glassdoor ratingFounded in 1987DFW Best and Brightest Companies to Work for 2021World Exhibition Stand Awards 2020 WinnerExhibitor Magazine's Find It - Top 40 Exhibit Producers 2020 WinnerThe Trade Group is an award winning, full-service event marketing and creative design firm, specializing in trade shows, esports events and activations, corporate events, brand activations, retail merchandising, commercial graphics and experiential solutions. Since 1986, our team of live event, design and engineering experts has helped thousands of clients amplify their brands and successfully navigate a wide range of events and experiences. Clients rely on The Trade Group for: event ideation, creation and production; esports expertise; exhibit design and fabrication; graphic design and production; strategic marketing solutions; technology integration and more.JOB SUMMARY:Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and aluminum.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Studies blueprints, sketches, or plans for information pertaining to type of material required, such as lumber or fiberboard, and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated for ExhibitsMarks cutting and assembly lines on materialsErects framework for structuresAbility to follow CAD drawingsFollows established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environmentEffectively works with a team of builders to construct assigned projects from start to completionAccurately interprets and works from plans and fabrication drawingsAbility to use multiple types of equipment, to include a table saw, router, etc.Maintain a clean, organized and safe work areaComply with all company policies and proceduresOther duties as assignedREQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:High School Diploma or GEDBasic hand tool knowledge and chop saw knowledge.Ability to follow CAD drawings.Ability to work accurately and quickly under company deadlines.Cooperative, courteous, flexible and good natured.Conscientious, persistent, resourceful, productive and active.Must have the ability to exercise considerable judgment and discretion in establishing and maintaining good working relationships and deal with employees in an efficient and professional manner.Trade show experience a plusMust have reliable transportation.Must have attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to prioritize and balance tasks and commitment to meeting and exceeding deadlines and goals.Valid drivers license.