Carpenter

Mtcreekinc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic construction team as a Bridge Carpenter, where your skills will directly contribute to the successful completion of vital infrastructure projects. This role involves precise construction of forms for concrete structures, ensuring safety and accuracy in every task. You'll be shaping materials, assembling forms, and working collaboratively to meet project requirements. An exciting opportunity awaits you in a fast-paced environment that values craftsmanship and dedication. If you have a passion for construction and a commitment to quality, this is the perfect position for you to grow your career while making a tangible impact in your community.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and able to pass a drug test.
• Must provide own hand tools and have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Construct forms for concrete footings, slabs, and walls.
• Follow safety regulations and maintain a clean work environment.
• Shape and assemble materials for construction projects.

Skills

Accuracy in measurements

Basic carpenter tools

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handsaw

Power saw

Chisels

Planes

Job description

As a Bridge Carpenter at MCC, you will be a vital part of our construction team, responsible for the precise construction of forms for concrete footings, slabs, walls, columns, bridge decks, and bent caps.

Typical Duties include but are not limited to:

• Follow safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Select specified type of lumber or other materials.
• Prepare layout, using a rule or measuring tape and framing square.
• Mark cutting and assembly lines on materials, using a pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
• Shape materials to prescribed measurements, using saws, chisels, and planes.
• Assemble cut and shaped materials and fasten them together with nails, dowel pins, or glue.
• Construct forms and chutes for pouring concrete.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above the ground level.
• Saw lumber to blueprint dimensions, using a handsaw or power saw, and nail lumber together to make form panels.
• Erect built-in-place forms or assemble and install prefabricated forms.
• Anchor and brace forms to fixed objects, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, and steel cables.
• Some assembly of forms may be required by bolt up connections.
• Layout and install embeds in concrete formwork.
• Complete all additional duties as directed by supervisor.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:

• Work within precise standards of accuracy.
• Must have basic carpenter tools.
• Rate information using standards, which can be measured or checked.
• Compare and see differences in the size, shape, and forms of lines, figures, and objects.
• Must follow policies and procedures.

REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:

• 18 years of Age
• Able to pass a Drug Test
• Legally Eligible to Work in the US
• Open to working different shifts if needed by the project
• Must have reliable transportation to and from jobsite every workday (driver's license preferred)
• Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools)
• Willingness to travel for project requirements (multi-state opportunities)