Precast Construction Carpenter - LV

Jensen Precast; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jensen Precast is seeking an experienced Precast Construction Carpenter based in North Las Vegas, Nevada. This role involves constructing and repairing structures with wood and other materials while ensuring safety and collaboration within a tight-knit team.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate carpentry skills and have a valid driver's license. You're motivated, detail-oriented, and looking for a company that invests in your career growth.

Join a supportive company that has made a lasting impact in the construction industry across several states.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated history with carpentry, assembly, and repair of frameworks and forms.
• Excellent with tape measures, machinery, hand tools, and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and comprehend math.

Responsibilities

• Construct, assemble, and repair wooden or metal forms and molds for precast concrete products.
• Read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Measure, cut, and shape wood, plywood, and other materials.
• Install items according to design specifications and maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint interpretation

Use of hand tools

Use of power tools

Job description

Level Experienced

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.

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
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, returning all tools after use to proper storage location, and perform routine housekeeping (i.e.: cleaning, organizing).
• Perform 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. A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required.

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.