On-Call Facilities Carpenter: Woodwork & Grounds

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is seeking a Carpenter to perform carpentry work in construction, alterations, maintenance and repair of buildings and related structures.

This role supports the Uniformed Services University Facilities department and requires precise workmanship and compliance with safety standards. Responsibilities include planning projects, reading blueprints, installing frames, laminates, and finishes, and operating a wide range

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of carpentry experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Performs full range of carpentry work for construction, alteration, maintenance and repair of buildings and structures.
• Plans projects from layout to final assembly using drawings, blueprints and knowledge of construction methods.
• Builds and installs window frames, doors, laminates, molding, carpet, stairs and tiles; installs hardware and finishes work.

Skills

Wood knowledge

Blueprints interpretation

Shop math

Material estimation

Laminates & glass

Gardening knowledge

Equipment operation

Background check readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Carpentry equipment

Laminate & glass tools

Job description

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is seeking a Carpenter to perform carpentry work in construction, alterations, maintenance and repair of buildings and related structures.

This role supports the Uniformed Services University Facilities department and requires precise workmanship and compliance with safety standards. Responsibilities include planning projects, reading blueprints, installing frames, laminates, and finishes, and operating a wide range