Carpenter (Point Loma, TX)

Carpenter

Minimum Requirements Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and at least 10 years of experience in the field. Familiar with a variety of the field s concepts practices and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May report directly to a supervisor or manager. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. The CARPCS shall have the ability to drive a motorized vehicle and possess a valid California C driver s license. Experience Requirements The CARPCS must be knowledgeable and skilled in the carpentry trade. Advanced mathematics is required to compute complex features such as arcs tangents and circles. Ability is required to adjust adapt and sharpen tools and equipment. Employee must be able to read interpret and apply building specifications blueprints and building codes. The employee must be able to recognize and select proper materials from a variety of wood products. Major Duties The CARPCS works alone or as a member of a work crew either in a shop situation or at a work site and applies the full range of carpentry skills and techniques in repairing constructing remodeling and maintaining a variety of wooden structures representative of which are family housing administrative and office buildings technical and shop structures and related facilities. Plans and lays out work in accordance with drawings sketches blueprints and own knowledge of construction or needed repairs. Fabricates and installs frames or casings for windows doors transoms and ventilators shelves counters plywood duct-work bulletin boards cabinets bookcases and related features having built-in characteristics. The CARPCS performs construction maintenance remodeling and repair to a variety of wooden structures. Based on general instructions plans and lays out complete projects. On building construction repair or alteration lays or erects sills beams studs corner post ridgepoles trusses framing. Builds and installs window frames doors outside trims inside trims. Builds inside wall laths sheathing floors ceilings and stairs. Installs hardware. This work is performed on new and existing structures. These items are difficult to construct since the straight angle and curve cuts must be exact. The employee must know the size shape and purposes of the complete structure in order to plan and carry out the project. Selects the best suited wood wood substitutes for the project based on strength appearance cost and durability. The assignments normally require working to close tolerances due to fitting requirements. The CARPCS fabricates and repairs various wood articles such as benches tables lockers and cases. Repairs furniture repairs wharfs docks camels dolphins and other waterfront properties. Builds concrete forms pouring chutes scaffold. Builds boxes and crates for storage and shipping purposes. The CARPCS uses tools and power equipment such as handsaws power saws planes squares tapes and miter boxes. Sets up adapts and adjust tools in order to cut bevels rabbets chamfers dados grooves and miter joints laminate and bend and fine surface materials. Sharpens saws saw blades and accessories.