Carpenter Journeyman

NightHawk Services, LLC; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction services provider in Port Arthur, TX is seeking a skilled Carpenter Journeyman. The role involves reading blueprints, selecting materials, and assembling structures using various tools. Candidates must have 48 months of industrial construction experience and be proficient in operating power tools. A clean and safe work environment is essential, along with the ability to work at heights. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on construction excellence.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
• 48 months of industrial construction experience required.
• Experience working at heights and proper use of fall protection.

Responsibilities

• Reads and understands blueprints and sketches.
• Selects building materials per project specifications.
• Assembles materials using nails or screws.
• Maintains clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Construction measurement

Tool operation

Installation planning

Tools

Skill saws

Table saws

Band saws

Job description

# Carpenter JourneymanPort Arthur, TXPort Arthur, Texas 770021. Reads and understands blueprints, drawings, and sketches.2. Selects proper size and type of building materials according to the project specifications and dimensions.3. Plans the installation to avoid obstructions.4. Prepares the layout using rule, framing square, and chalk line.5. Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials, using pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.6. Shapes materials to prescribed measurements, using skill saws, table saws, band saws, etc.7. Assembles cut and shaped materials by fastening them together with nails or screws.8. Verifies the trueness of a structure using a plumb bob and carpenters level.9. Erects shoring and installs plywood decking.10. Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete.11. Unloads materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.12. Assists in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.13. Cleans tools and equipment.14. Maintains a clean and safe work environment.15. Must be able to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and building materials.16. Must be able to climb vertical ladders and work above/below ground as necessary. Must have experience working at heights and a functional knowledge of proper use of fall protection equipment.17. Performs a variety of tasks involving safe dexterous use of hand tools.18. Safely operates power tools and equipment.19. Must be able to climb rebar walls and cages and work at heights.20. Typically requires 48 months of industrial construction experience.