Carpentry 7X12 - Carpenter

Metromont Corporation; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Metromont Corporation is seeking a Carpenter in Georgia to construct wooden forms, frames, bulk heads, and block outs for concrete casting beds. You will review plans, assemble forms, and assist adjacent fabrication roles to ensure smooth production.

You should read blueprints, work in a team, and maintain safe working behaviors while using power tools and woodworking equipment. Indoor/outdoor duties apply, with varying schedules.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/16 inch.
• Must be able to understand drawn formwork.
• Must be able to read blueprints.
• Must be able to work on a team.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Able to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes.
• Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Review plans and blueprints for daily woodwork.
• Create and assemble side rails, forms, bulk heads, and block outs for production beds.
• Assist fiber glass laminator, mold builder, and CNC operation when necessary.
• Build a wide range of wood forms and understand building techniques.
• Fabricate block outs and new window openings.
• Construct architectural molds.
• Determine design and drawing conflicts.
• Keep tools oiled and in good condition.
• Must adhere to all Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
• Housekeeping as necessary to maintain work area, tools, and equipment in a clean and orderly manner.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Basic math

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Carpentry experience

Tools

Bench saws

Table saws

Miter saws

Nail/staple guns

Drill presses

Planers

Routers

Job description

Carpenter

WS202

JOB DATA

Department Code: 7X12

Account Code: 601020

Department Name: Carpentry

Account Name: Indirect-Wood Shop

POSITION PURPOSE

The Carpenter is responsible for constructing wooden forms, frames, bulk heads, and block outs for the concrete casting beds.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review plans and blueprints for daily woodwork.
• Create and assemble side rails, forms, bulk heads, and block outs for production beds.
• Assist fiber glass laminator, mold builder, and CNC operation when necessary.
• Build a wide range of wood forms and understand building techniques.
• Fabricate block outs and new window openings.
• Construct architectural molds.
• Determine design and drawing conflicts.
• Keep tools oiled and in good condition.
• Must adhere to all Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
• Housekeeping as necessary to maintain work area, tools, and equipment in a clean and orderly manner.

SCOPE OF AUTHORITY

• No supervisory duties
• Might have an assistant
• Reports to Plant Production Supervisor

CHARACTERISTICS (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/16
• Must be able to understand drawn formwork.
• Must be able to read blueprints
• Must be able to work on a team
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills
• Able to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes
• Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors

EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Previous carpentry experience preferred
• Experience with bench saws, table saws, miter saws, nail and staple guns, drill presses, sharps, drills, power tools, planers, and routers preferred

WORK ENVIRONMENT / SCHEDULE

• Monday-Friday
• Schedule varies with workload and location
• Unscheduled overtime may be required depending on business needs
• Indoor and outdoor/sheltered and unsheltered
• Work area is not climate controlled and may be exposed to changing weather and temperature conditions

PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE)

• Safety glasses
• High-visibility vest
• Hard hat
• Steel-toed shoes
• Hearing protection
• Gloves (various types)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires standing for long periods of time, frequent lifting (up to 50 pounds) and bending, repetitive motion with medium force, and an ability to climb up to 3 feet above the ground using stairs.

Disclaimer: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Other duties as assigned may be required. All associates are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with Metromont’s core values and to actively participate in all company safety, training, and observation programs.