Carpentry Foreman

Delphi Construction; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Millwork Carpenter to build and install structures, ensuring compliance with safety codes and guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a vocational training background and experience in carpentry. This full-time role requires teamwork, communication skills, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Competitive benefits include 401(k) and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of vocational school or technical college or apprenticeship program; OR at least three years of experience via on-the-job training required.
• Must have OSHA 10 Hr (30 Hr preferred).

Responsibilities

• Erects and dismantles scaffolding and staging.
• Measures, marks, and arranges materials to established layout based on blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Cuts and shapes structures, forms, or other fixtures from wood, plastic, cementitious products, drywall, and other trade materials.
• Uses various hand and power tools to properly and securely complete tasks.

Skills

Ability to understand directions and read blueprints

Ability to solve mathematical problems quickly and accurately

Ability to properly care for and use tools of the trade

Thorough understanding of carpentry principles and methods

Ability to work safely to OSHA and Company standards

Works well as part of a team

Education

Successful completion of vocational school or technical college

OSHA 10 Hr certification

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Job Summary

The Millwork Carpenter will build, erect, install, and repair forms, structures, and other fixtures made from wood and other materials as needed to assist with a variety of construction projects.

Reports to

General Manager

Directs

Laborers

Employment

Full-time, in person.

Responsibilities

• Erects and dismantles scaffolding and staging.
• Measures, marks, and arranges materials to established layout based on blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Cuts and shapes structures, forms, or other fixtures from wood, plastic, cementitious products, drywall, and other trade materials.
• Uses various hand and power tools to properly and securely complete tasks.
• Joins materials with the most appropriate fasteners and adhesives.
• Ensures the accuracy of work by checking with appropriate tools of the trade.
• Install windows, doors, and hardware.
• Installs millwork and casework.
• Install exterior siding and trim.
• Adheres to local building and safety codes and guidelines.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to understand directions and read blueprints.
• Ability to solve mathematical problems quickly and accurately.
• Ability to properly care for and use tools of the trade.
• Thorough understanding of carpentry principles and methods.
• Ability to work safely to OSHA and Company standards.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Ability to recognize the impact of work on occupied dwellings or neighbors to a project and plan work accordingly to minimize negative impacts.
• Ability to maintain organized workspaces that maximize efficient use of time, manpower, and materials.
• Ability to work in a clean and professional manner and maintain a high level of quality control in workmanship.
• Ability to work with other trades to coordinate seamless installation.
• Familiar with basic wood and material knowledge to understand and choose the appropriate and proper quality of materials.
• Ability to communicate professionally about tasks to problem solve or develop resolutions to installation concerns.

Education and Experience

• Successful completion of vocational school or technical college or apprenticeship program; OR at least three years of experience via on-the-job training required.
• Must have OSHA 10 Hr (30 Hr preferred).

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment.
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains.
• Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Must have driver's license and own transportation.

Core Competencies

• Quality of Work
• Attendance + Punctuality
• Reliability/Dependability
• Communication Skills
• Decision-making
• Initiative + Flexibility
• Cooperation + Teamwork
• Knowledge of Position
• Training + Development