Carpenter

Abacus Corporation; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A carpentry firm in Orlando is seeking a full-time Carpenter. This role requires adherence to safety protocols, measuring and arranging materials accurately, and operating woodworking equipment. Candidates should have proven carpentry experience and good knowledge of carpentry materials. The position offers an hourly rate between $15 to $27, commensurate with experience, and includes benefits like dental and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as carpenter
• Hands-on experience with carpentry materials
• Good knowledge of wood properties

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety programs and regulations
• Measure, mark, and arrange materials based on blueprints
• Set up and operate woodworking equipment
• Join materials using appropriate methods

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Planning and time-management

Mechanical skills

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Tape measure

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities

Level I – Hourly Rate of $18.00 - $20.00

• Responsible for adhering to all Company and Project safety programs, policies, and procedures as well as all Federal, State, and local safety codes and regulations.
• Focus on finer details of woodworking.
• Measures, marks, and arranges materials to established layout based on blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Calculating parts, components, materials, and supplies requirements.
• Cutting and shaping components by determining appropriate methods for cutting, shaping, and assembling parts.
• Planning layout and altering designs as needed.
• Setting-up and operating equipment (including power saws, sanders, routers, grinders) to securely build assigned projects.
• Joins materials with the most appropriate nail, screw, staple, or adhesive.
• Trimming parts using hand tools and measuring tools.
• Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
• Ensures the accuracy of work by checking completed projects with tools such as levels, surveying equipment, or framing squares; corrects problems as needed.

Level II – Hourly Rate of $20.00 - $29.00

• In addition to above:
• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp requirements.
• Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction.
• Advanced techniques with woodworking machineries like Bandsaw, drill press, and bench grinder.
• Ability to cut, fit, and then install the wooden material according to specific measurements making sure corners are crisp, joints are tight, and moldings are level.

Qualifications / Experience / Skills and Attributes

• Carpenter Requirements:
• Proven experience as carpenter
• Hands‑on experience in working with carpentry materials.
• Good knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials.
• Good mechanical and technical skills and attention to detail
• Must have good planning and time-management skills.
• A personal values system demonstrably consistent with organizational values
• Ability to be punctual and dependable.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Need to have basic carpentry hand tools for use with position.
• Level I: 1‑3 years’ experience with carpentry background.
• Level II: 4‑6 years’ experience working carpentry background.

Tool Essentials (self‑provided)

• 25’ Tape Measure
• Square framing and/or speed square
• Hammer
• Mallet
• Pencils / Markers
• Box Cutter Knife
• Impact drill
• Batteries and chargers aligned with power tools above
• Other essential hand tools along the way

Hours: 6am – 2:30pm (MON-FRI)

Abacus Staffing

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Apply online at WWW.Abacusonline.jobs

Job Type: Full‑time

Pay: $15-$27 per hour

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance