Carpenter - Building Construction

MCR Services, Inc.; Merchantville (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MCR Services, Inc. in New Jersey seeks an experienced carpenter for on-site roles across commercial construction. You will read blueprints, select materials, and perform precise framing, trim, and hardware installation.

You must work with various materials, use hand and power tools, and ensure work is level, square, and to code. Candidates must have at least 10 years of carpentry experience, pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screening, and hold a valid driver's license to operate across sites and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years carpentry experience in commercial construction.
• Must pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing.
• Must have a valid driver''s license and demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints to prepare layouts, select materials, plan sequences, and measure to avoid mistakes.
• Work with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass, and drywall.
• Use chisels, planes, saws, drills, sanders, levels, plumb bobs, and framing squares to repair and erect structures.
• Join materials with nails, screws, staples, and adhesives.
• Complete tasks: stain-grade trim, hang doors, install partitions, set windows, stair layout, read blueprints, erect scaffolding, perform math as needed.
• Ensure work units are level, square, plumb and to code; comply with safety rules.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Blueprint reading

Job description

MCR Services, Inc. has completed a wide variety of projects along the Eastern Seaboard from Virginia to Maine, which includes residential sub-divisions, schools, distribution centers, supermarkets, strip malls, retail fit-outs, commercial free-standing buildings, office buildings, hotel complexes and much more. Our mission, as an industry leader in the creation of commercial and retail facilities, is to provide the best quality of services to our clients through superior workmanship, dedication, commitment and meticulous attention to detail, ultimately delivering complete satisfaction. Our work ethics and values are the foundation to our success and we pledge to continue providing paramount services to our clients.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Comprehend blueprint readings to prepare layouts including selecting materials, planning sequences and methods of work, measuring and marking materials to avoid costly mistakes or omissions
• Work with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass and/or drywall
• Utilize chisels, planes, saws, drills, sanders, levels, rules, plumb bobs and framing squares to repair and erect structures
• Join materials with nails, screws, staples and adhesives
• Complete the following tasks: stain-grade trim work, hang doors, drill and set door hardware, install partitions, set windows, layout for stairs and common rafters, read blueprints, erect scaffolding, utilize appropriate math skills
• Check completed work units to be sure they are level, square, plumb and the right size, shape and location, and are up to code and specifications
• Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment
• May perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years carpentry experience in all phases of commercial construction
• Must successfully complete pre-access drug and alcohol testing
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must have demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision

Additional Information

Work Conditions

• Work will be primarily outdoors in various weather conditions