Precast Construction Carpenter - LV

Jensen Infrastructure; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jensen Infrastructure seeks a Precast Construction Carpenter to build, erect, install and repair wood and plywood forms for precast concrete products. You will read blueprints, measure and cut materials, and ensure proper bracing and alignment before concrete placement.

You’ll work with production, engineering and QC teams, maintaining safety and housekeeping standards while contributing to efficient form reuse and project timelines.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated history with carpentry, assembly and repair of frameworks and forms.
• Excellent with tape measures, machinery, hand tools and power tools; able to read specs.

Responsibilities

• Construct, assemble, and repair wooden or metal forms and molds for precast concrete products.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings.
• Measure, cut, and shape wood, plywood, and other materials to required dimensions.
• Install embedded items, block outs, and inserts according to design specifications.
• Ensure forms are properly braced, aligned, and secured prior to concrete placement.
• Strip forms after curing and prepare them for reuse.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and safe condition.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and QC teams to resolve issues.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, return tools after use to proper storage, and perform routine housekeeping.

Skills

Carpentry

Hand tools

Power tools

Blueprint reading

Measurement and layout

Tools

Table saw

Chisels

Power drill

Measuring tape

Job description

What You’ll Be Doing

The Precast Construction Carpenter is a key position at Jensen Infrastructure. You will construct, erect, install and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, and wallboard, using carpenter's hand tools and power tools.

What You’ll Be Doing

The Precast Construction Carpenter is a key position at Jensen Infrastructure. You will construct, erect, install and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, and wallboard, using carpenter's hand tools and power tools. Reporting to our production supervisor, you’ll work on a close-knit team; the ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team is imperative.

A Highlight Of Your Day-to-day May Include

• Construct, assemble, and repair wooden or metal forms and molds for precast concrete products
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings
• Measure, cut, and shape wood, plywood, and other materials to required dimensions
• Install embedded items, block outs, and inserts according to design specifications
• Ensure forms are properly braced, aligned, and secured prior to concrete placement
• Strip forms after curing and prepare them for reuse
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and safe condition
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and QC teams to resolve issues
• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment, returning all tools after use to proper storage location, and performs routine housekeeping (i.e.: cleaning, organizing).
• Performing all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Who We Are Looking For

You’re enthusiastic and motivated in a fast-paced environment. You like to work with your hands, and you aren’t afraid to get dirty. You enjoy seeing a task through to completion and take pride in your work. You have a demonstrated history with carpentry, assembly and repair of frameworks and forms. You’re excellent with tape measures, machinery, hand tools and power tools with the ability to read and interpret documents and comprehend math.

We’re open to individuals who aren’t just looking for their next job, they’re looking to build a career. You want an opportunity to showcase your skill set with a solid company who will invest in you. In our culture – everyone matters.

ALL ABOUT Jensen Infrastructure

Much like you, our founder, Don Jensen was looking for a way to support his family, so he started his Company in 1968. Since founded, we’ve been supporting communities across Nevada, California, Arizona, Washington, Missouri, and Hawaii.

Jensen Infrastructure likely has an impact on your daily life. We build culverts to take water away from your neighborhoods, underground utility boxes to hold cables, and manholes to allow workers access to the sewers deep below the roads we drive on. And that’s just a small sample of what we do at Jensen on a daily basis.

When you work at one of Jensen’s many locations, you will enjoy the close relationships and camaraderie of a small company while being part of a larger, well-established, growing company.

We are committed to ensuring employment practices that promote equal opportunities. Please let us know if you require any reasonable accommodations during your interview process.