Carpenter Journeyman | Mortenson

M. A. Mortenson Company; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established industry player as a skilled carpenter, where your expertise in concrete and rough carpentry will be essential. This role involves studying blueprints, working with diverse materials, and performing finish carpentry tasks. You'll be part of a collaborative team, building strong relationships across various backgrounds while ensuring precision and quality in your work. If you have a positive attitude and a commitment to customer service, this opportunity offers a rewarding environment to showcase your skills and grow in your craft.

Qualifications

• Ability to work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
• Some ability to read plans and visualize objects from drawings.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints and building plans for material requirements.
• Perform concrete and rough carpentry tasks.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork Orientation

Effective Communication

Customer Service Skills

Active Listening

Tools

Table Saws

Radial Arm Saws

Belt Sanders

Disc Sanders

Drill Presses

Fall Protection Equipment

Rigging

Form Systems

Job description

A. Study blueprints, sketches or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required, such as lumber or fiberboard. Measures the dimensions of structure of fixture to be fabricated.

B. Concrete and rough carpentry:

1. Hand set walls
2. Footings
3. Set gang wall forms
4. Structural concrete decks
5. Slab on metal deck and grade
6. Concrete columns
7. Drywall

C. Finish carpentry, doors and hardware:

1. Set door frames, hang doors, and install hardware
2. Finish carpentry: toilet accessories, hand rails, corner guards, toilet partitions, lockers, upper cabinets, lower cabinets, countertops, wall paneling systems, coffered ceiling systems and running trim

D. Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels.

E. All other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

A. Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.

B. Ability to picture solid objects from drawings or diagrams.

C. Some ability to read plans.

D. Ability to operate equipment such as: table saws, radial arm saws, belt & disc sanders, drill presses, fall protection equipment, rigging and form systems.

E. Strong teamwork orientation.

F. Positive attitude and professional customer service skills.

G. Detail orientation.

H. Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback.