Formwork Carpenter: Build Concrete Forms & Scaffolds

Clark Construction Group; Louisa (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Construction Group is seeking skilled helpers to build rough wooden structures such as concrete forms and scaffolds according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions.

Responsibilities include studying blueprints, measuring materials, cutting using saws, assembling frames, anchoring forms, marking cut lines, and operating power tools. Apprentices must have an apprentice certificate; Clark Standards of Excellence guide performance.

Qualifications

• Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions.
• Measure materials using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
• Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
• Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, ladders, hoists, or roof supports, using hand tools, plumb rule, and level.
• Bore bolt holes in timber, masonry, or concrete walls, using power drill.
• Assemble wood or metal forms for construction of columns and walls.
• Fabricate parts, using woodworking and metalworking machines.
• Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures.
• Dismantle wall and column form.
• Education/Experience/License/Certifications: Apprentice certificate required for apprentices.
• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints to determine dimensions.
• Measure materials to lay out work.
• Cut boards and plywood to size.
• Assemble forms and framework.
• Anchor forms in place securely.
• Mark cutting lines on materials.
• Erect scaffolds, ladders, and supports.
• Drill bolt holes as required.
• Assemble forms for columns and walls.
• Operate woodworking machinery.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement with tape/rule

Hand tools operation

Woodworking

Team player

Education

Apprentice certificate

Tools

Woodworking machines

Power drill

Measuring tools

Job description

Clark Construction Group is seeking skilled helpers to build rough wooden structures such as concrete forms and scaffolds according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions.

Responsibilities include studying blueprints, measuring materials, cutting using saws, assembling frames, anchoring forms, marking cut lines, and operating power tools. Apprentices must have an apprentice certificate; Clark Standards of Excellence guide performance.