Form Carpenter

Dunn Building Company; Eastaboga (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield medical anddENT

Aetna life and disability insurance

EyeMed vision insurance

Colonial insurance policies

holiday pay

paid time off

bonus potential

401k

Job summary

Dunn Building Company is seeking a skilled rough carpenter to construct concrete forms and temporary structures. The role involves measuring materials, cutting boards, and assembling formwork for piers, walls, and foundations, along with erecting scaffolding and installing doors, windows, and other framing components.

You will work on projects across Alabama and the Southeast, in a team setting with opportunities for advancement and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in rough carpentry and formwork preferred.
• Ability to read simple dimensions and mark cutting lines.
• Familiarity with erecting scaffolding and installing frames.

Responsibilities

• Examines specifications to determine dimensions of structures.
• Measures boards, timbers, or plywood, and marks cutting lines.
• Saws boards and plywood to required sizes.
• Nails cleats across boards to construct concrete-forming frames.
• Braces forms in place for concrete piers and walls.
• Erects scaffolding and installs ladders, handrails, and walkways.
• Installs door and window bucks in building frames.
• Builds falsework to strengthen buildings during construction.

Skills

Measure materials

Saw boards

Nail and brace forms

Scaffolding setup

Frame installation

Job description

Summary Builds rough wooden structures such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Examines specifications to determine dimensions of structure.
• Measures boards, timbers, or plywood, and marks cutting lines on materials.
• Saws boards and plywood panels to required sizes.
• Nails cleats (braces) across boards to construct concrete-supporting forms.
• Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts, for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls.
• Cuts and assembles timbers to build trestles and cofferdams.
• Builds falsework to temporarily strengthen, protect, or disguise buildings undergoing construction.
• Erects scaffolding for buildings and ship structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
• Installs door and window bucks (rough frames in which finished frames are inserted) in designated positions in building framework, and braces them with boards nailed to framework.
• Installs subflooring in buildings.
• Nails plaster grounds (wood or metal strips) to studding to provide guide for Plasterer.
• Fits and nails sheathing (first covering of boards) on outer walls and roofs of buildings.
• Builds sleds from logs and timbers for use in hauling camp buildings and machinery through wooded areas.

DUNN BUILDING COMPANY

Since 1878, Dunn has been a construction leader throughout the Southeast.

Dunn Building Company is the leader in design build construction for national andinternational industrial companies throughout Alabama and the Southeast.

Dunn offers employees a great place to work with excellent opportunities for advancement and unmatched benefits including:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical and dental insurance
• Aetna life and disability insurance
• EyeMed vision insurance
• optional insurance policies through Colonial
• holiday pay
• paid time off
• bonus potential
• and 401k

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Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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