Skilled Carpenter — Build High-Impact Structures

Clark Construction Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Clark Construction Group in Washington, DC is looking for a motivated apprentice to join our team and assist in building rough wooden structures on varied projects. You will study blueprints, measure materials, cut and assemble components, and help install frames and supports on active sites.

As an apprentice, you will follow Clark Standards of Excellence, stay safe on site, and develop practical skills under expert supervision, with opportunities to advance as you gain experience.

Qualifications

• Apprentice certificates are required for apprentices.
• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
• Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
• Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, ladders, hoists, or roof supports, using hand tools, plumb rule, and level.
• Bore bolt holes in timber, masonry, or concrete walls, using power drill.
• Assemble wood or metal forms for construction of columns and walls.
• Fabricate parts, using woodworking and metalworking machines.
• Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures.
• Dismantle wall and column form.

Skills

Self-Motivated

Team Player

Ethical

Adaptable

Resilient

Accountable

Results Oriented

Innovative

Builds Relationships

Education

Apprentice certificates

Job description

Clark Construction Group in Washington, DC is looking for a motivated apprentice to join our team and assist in building rough wooden structures on varied projects. You will study blueprints, measure materials, cut and assemble components, and help install frames and supports on active sites.

As an apprentice, you will follow Clark Standards of Excellence, stay safe on site, and develop practical skills under expert supervision, with opportunities to advance as you gain experience.