Carpenter
Hoffman Structures
Phoenix, AZ, US
Full-time
Job Description
Job Description
Application review will take into account without limitation the following criteria : union membership and qualifications, and experience specific to the job description / duties as well as prior experience with Hoffman Structures.
WORK DESCRIPTION :
Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures of wood and plywood using carpenter's hand tools and power tools while conforming to local building codes.
- Studies blueprints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated.
- Select specified type of lumber or other materials.
- Prepare layout using tape measure, framing square, builders levels & lasers.
- Mark cutting and assembly lines on materials using pencil or chalk.
- Shapes materials to prescribed measurements using saws, chisels and other hand tools.
- Assembles cut and shaped materials and fastens them together with nails, screws, lags and nuts and bolts.
- Verifies trueness of structure with plumb bob and carpenter's level.
- Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete.
- Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level.
- Belong to local union hall.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS :
Work is mainly outside thus exposed to various weather conditions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
PHYSICAL :
- Able to pass Pre-Employment & Regular Drug Tests.
- Must be able to wear fall protection equipment and physically able to climb ladders and cranes.
- Standing / Walking - Constantly (66% to 100% a day).
- Bend (neck and back) - Frequently (33% to 66% a day).
- Use of hands for repetitive grasping - Constantly (66% to 100% a day).
- Use of hands for pushing & pulling - Frequently (33% to 66% a day).
- Use of hands for fine manipulation - Occasionally (less than 33% a day).
- Squatting & Kneeling - Occasionally (less than 33% a day).
- Climb (stairs & ladders) - Occasionally (less than 33% a day).
- Reaching Overhead - Occasionally (less than 33% a day).
- Lift Overhead - Occasionally (less than 33% a day).
- Knee Stand - Occasionally (less than 33% a day).
- Lift / Carry - at least 40 pounds - Frequently (33% to 66% a day).
- Pushing & Pulling - Frequently (33% to 66% a day).
MENTAL :
- Constant mental alertness, accuracy, and attention to detail required.
- Must be able to work independently and as a team.
- Must be able to make decisions, and follow through on all assignments.
- Must use creativity, independent judgment, and organizational and problem solving skills to determine best method to accomplish desired results.
- Must be able to plan and organize work.
- Must possess strong mathematical skills, calculate proper dimensions of components, read blue prints, manuals, and communicate with coworkers.
- Must not be afraid of heights.
- Work in a safe manner in compliance with Hoffman's Safety Policy.
- Good attendance.
- Must be able to read a tape measure.
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