Framing Associate

Kids for the Future; Paris (ME); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Job summary

KBS Builders, Inc. is seeking a skilled Framing Carpenter to join our construction team in New England. The ideal candidate will have experience in residential and light commercial wood-framed construction, reading schematics, and using power tools to assemble wood-frame structures.

Applicants must be able to lift heavy loads, follow safety protocols, and work with minimal supervision or in a team. This full-time position offers competitive wages and the potential for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in framing complex residential and commercial wood-framed assemblies.
• Knowledge of installation techniques for doors and windows preferred.
• Ability to work safely and follow safety protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Construct wood-framed assemblies as specified.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to determine project needs.
• Collaborate with construction professionals to meet timelines.
• Use power tools safely for cutting, shaping, and assembling materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and support continuous improvement.
• Be flexible to work in cross-functional roles to support production.

Skills

Framing Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Power tools

Job description

• Location 300 Park Street,South Paris, ME, 04281,United States
• Base Pay $18.00 / Hour
• Relocation Expense Covered No
• Employee Type Non-Exempt - FT

Description

Company Overview

KBS Builders, Inc. is New England’s leading modular manufacturer, recognized for our commitment to delivering innovative and high-quality custom modular buildings. We cater to both residential and commercial projects, ensuring excellence in every aspect of construction.

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking a skilled Framing Carpenter to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential and light commercial wood-framed construction. They will be responsible for constructing and assembling wood frame assemblies according to specifications. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to read and interpret schematics, and proficiency in using power tools.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Construct wood-framed assemblies.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to determine project specifications.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project timelines are met.
• Utilize power tools safely and effectively for cutting, shaping, and assembling materials.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Contribute to the analysis of processes and procedures to drive continuous improvement.
• Willingness to work in cross-functional roles to support efficient production practices.
• Other tasks as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Proficiency in framing complex residential and commercial wood-framed assemblies.
• Knowledge of installation techniques for doors and windows is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively while adhering to safety protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift heavy (50+lbs) equipment and tools as necessary.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces, ladders, and standing for extended periods.
• Ability to reach overhead and bend/twist at the waist.

Company Standards:

• The employee will represent the Company in a positive, professional manner with fellow employees and within the communities served.
• The employee will encourage and maintain teamwork throughout the company and will communicate all pertinent information in a timely and effective manner.
• The employee will endeavor to maintain our integrity by embracing high ethical standards and adhering to company policies.
• Consistently demonstrates the Company’s values of SAFETY, INTEGRITY, TEAMWORK, QUALITY, and CUSTOMER SERVICE.