Finish Carpenter

Rainbow International, LLC; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Rainbow International, LLC, a busy construction firm in Saint Paul, is seeking a dedicated Carpenter. The role involves fabricating and preparing wood, composition, and plastic structures, along with assembly tasks. Candidates should have a trade school graduation and two years of carpentry experience.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a carpenter required.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting is essential.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license necessary.

Responsibilities

• Cut, shape, and assemble wood, composition, and/or plastic sections.
• Review and interpret plans and shop drawings.
• Prepare structures for finish applications.

Skills

Knowledge of shop practices

Skill in using shop tools and equipment

Cabinet making

Ability to read blueprints

Strength and physical dexterity

Education

Trade school graduation or equivalent

Job description

We are a busy construction firm and are always hiring dedicated people to join our team. You will be responsible to fabricate and prepare for finishing various wood, composition and plastic structures, and fixtures for field installations.

Responsibilities:

• Cut, shape, and assemble wood, composition, and/or plastic sections with shop tools and equipment such as planers, jointers, shaper, routers, sanders, and various power saws.
• Assemble prepared components for various structures, including chairs, desks, cabinets, bookcases, picture frames, and paneled doors.
• Prepare structures for finish applications by planing, shaping and sanding; using hand and power tools.
• Read and interpret plans, sketches, and shop drawings for milling and fabrication.
• Prepare materials estimates as directed.
• Determine type and dimensions of wood stock to be used.
• Maintain and clean equipment and work area.
• May perform work of carpenter as assigned.
• May act as Lead Carpenter in absence of Lead Carpenter or Supervisor.
• May direct work of student workers as assigned.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Trade school graduation, or equivalent, and two years of experience as a carpenter.
• Knowledge of shop practices and skill in using shop tools and equipment.
• Skill in cabinet making.
• Ability to read blueprints and translate into fabricated products.
• Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform related duties and responsibilities of this job, including heavy lifting.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license.