Skilled Carpenter: Blueprint Reading, Framing & Concrete Forms

Bartlett-Cocke-General-Contractors; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 Days Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Short-term and Long-term Disability

401K with Company Match

Job summary

Bartlett Cocke General Contractors is seeking a Carpenter in San Antonio, TX to read blueprints, prepare layouts, assemble materials, and construct structures on sites with heights up to 100 feet. The role involves climbing scaffolding and working with various tools, demanding accuracy and safety on every project.

The position requires a HS diploma or equivalent, 1+ year of construction experience, and ability to pass pre-hire screenings. Travel between jobsites may be required.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of construction experience required.
• Knowledge of operating electric and pneumatic tools.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Must be able to pass pre-hire screenings.
• Mathematics: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of units of measure.
• May be required to travel between, to and from jobsites.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to the type of material required and suggest use of specified types of lumber or other material.
• Prepare layouts using rulers, framing squares, transits, and level instruments; mark cutting lines and assembly lines on materials using chalk, pencils and marking gages.
• Assemble, cut, and shape materials, and fasten them together with nails, dowel pins, glue, or screws.
• May erect, climb, and work on scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level at heights up to 100 feet or below ground level at depths down to 50 feet.
• Verify the trueness of structure with plumb bob and carpenter’s level.
• Erects framework for structures and lays sub-flooring.
• Construct forms and chutes for pouring concrete.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Mathematics

Reading instructions

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electric tools

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Bartlett Cocke General Contractors is seeking a Carpenter in San Antonio, TX to read blueprints, prepare layouts, assemble materials, and construct structures on sites with heights up to 100 feet. The role involves climbing scaffolding and working with various tools, demanding accuracy and safety on every project.

The position requires a HS diploma or equivalent, 1+ year of construction experience, and ability to pass pre-hire screenings. Travel between jobsites may be required.