Skilled Journeyman Carpenter - Build, Install & Repair

Central Michigan University; Mount Pleasant (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, MI, invites applications for the JOURNEYMAN CARPENTER (2 POSITIONS). The role performs skilled carpentry in construction, maintenance and repair of university structures, reading blueprints and using power tools.

Candidates must have a high school diploma/GED, journeyman certification, valid driver’s license, and strong safety practices. The position entails regular weekday schedule with some evenings as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Journeyman Certification from the US Department of Labor or equivalent.
• Possession of a valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Ability to work from ladders and scaffolding.
• Demonstrated ability to follow and interpret oral or written directions.
• Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and project a positive image.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job.

Responsibilities

• Performs general carpentry work from blueprints or sketches.
• Makes alterations and repairs to University buildings.
• Installs, changes or removes partitions, doors and windows.
• Installs, replaces and repairs building hardware.
• Operates power tools.
• Keeps necessary records as required.
• Requests supplies and equipment as required.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Follow directions

Education

High School diploma or GED

Journeyman Certification (US DOL)

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, MI, invites applications for the JOURNEYMAN CARPENTER (2 POSITIONS). The role performs skilled carpentry in construction, maintenance and repair of university structures, reading blueprints and using power tools.

Candidates must have a high school diploma/GED, journeyman certification, valid driver’s license, and strong safety practices. The position entails regular weekday schedule with some evenings as needed.