Chevron Geismar - Carpenter NCCER +

Zachry Group; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group in Geismar, LA is seeking an Industrial Journeyman Carpenter to construct, dismantle, and repair wood/metal objects and concrete forms on site. The role requires reading blueprints and following safety rules in an industrial plant setting.

Candidates should have 3+ years in carpentry within an industrial environment, be able to lift 50+ lbs, and be willing to work long shifts with overtime. Formal NCCER or technical education is preferred.

Qualifications

• Able to read blueprints, sketches or building plans.
• 3+ years as carpenter or journeyman in an industrial plant.
• Ability to read plans and drawings proficiently.
• Knowledge of materials, tools and basic form construction.
• Willingness to work overtime and follow safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints/specifications to determine scope, locations, quantities and sizes of materials.
• Identify tools required for tasks.
• Identify safety risks and precautions to eliminate them.
• Measure, mark and cut wooden/metal materials to specs.
• Construct, reinforce and dismantle concrete forms and wooden forms.
• Perform additional duties and assist other crafts as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Carpentry experience

Industrial plant experience

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Measurement & cutting

Team collaboration

Education

NCCER certification (Industrial Journeyman Carpenter)

Formal/Technical education

Tools

Basic hand tools

Measuring tools

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Industrial Journeyman Carpenter will construct, dismantle, and repair wooden and metal objects and/or concrete forms.

Position Summary

Industrial Journeyman Carpenter will construct, dismantle, and repair wooden and metal objects and/or concrete forms.

Qualification Highlights

• Must be able to read blueprints, sketches, or building plans.
• Must have all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have Carpentry experience and experience working in an industrial plant.
• Must be able and willing to follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Must have all required tools.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Position Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
• Identify all tools required for tasks.
• Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
• Measure, mark, and cut required wooden/metallic materials to required specifications.
• Construct, re-enforce and dismantle pre-constructed concrete forms.
• Build and construct wooden forms.
• Work on miscellaneous construction projects such as but not limited to building decks and steps, building bulletin boards, and building any additional wooden structures.
• Clean up /housekeeping of work areas.
• Must be willing to assist other crafts and perform additional job duties while not performing primary craft duties.

Required Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years working as a carpenter or civil journeyman in an industrial plant.
• Must be able to read blueprints, plans, and drawings proficiently to perform duties.
• Must have knowledge of materials, tools, and processes involved with basic building techniques and form construction.
• Must be able to compute basic arithmetic functions, measure, mark, and cut equipment and materials to specification .
• Must be able to work full work schedule and any additional overtime as needed.
• Must be willing to assist other crafts and perform additional job duties while not performing primary craft duties.
• Must be willing to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Must follow all company and site rules and regulations.
• Must be able to lift 50+ lbs
• Must be able to work over 8 – 10 hours a day

Preferred Additional Qualifications

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• National Center for Construction Education and Research’s (NCCER) certification for Industrial Journeyman Carpenter.
• Formal/Technical education.
• Experience working with concrete and rebar .

ZACHRY provides a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.