Construction Carpenter II

Position: 2512 - Construction Carpenter II
Overview

Carpenters are required to perform a variety of tasks including erecting and setting forms for vertical and horizontal concrete structures and site work, per specifications and drawings.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

* Perform Journeyman level Carpentry work

* Read and interpret measuring tools such as, tape measure, speed square, framing square…etc. In order to perform task accurately.

* Read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and other written instructions and diagrams in order to perform tasks accurately

* Fully Understand Plant North and drawing coordinates

* Set and place forms to proper elevations and location, prepare the base and install proper reinforcing

* Experience in setting and erecting forms using a wide variety of materials and forming systems for vertical and horizontal concrete forming.

* Mark cutting and assembly lines on materials. Shapes materials to prescribed measurements and assemble, fasten with nails, dowel pins or glue

* Verify accuracy of structures with plumb bob and carpenter's level

* Able to perform general Carpentry tasks, such as, but not limited to build and install barricades, decks, shelves, and any other misc. Site needs and duties that may come up.

* Know how to form and finish walls, footers, grade beams, etc

* Able to Lay out and properly build and place embeds, anchor bolts,etc.

* Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete

* Be able to assist in placing/tying rebar

* Be able to assist in placing and finishing concrete

* Disassemble, remove, and clean form materials

* Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level

* Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills as requested by project supervision. Must have the ability to take direction from a higher skilled worker or foreman

* Must have basic knowledge of the construction processes involved in heavy industrial construction

* Support project with other tasks as directed by supervision.

* A Master Journeyman must be able to direct a small crew and/or mentor Journeyman and Helpers

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

* 4 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience

* NCCER Certification/License (preferred)

* Minimum 4 years of experience in Journeyman level role

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

REQUIRED:

* Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations.

* When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors.

* Set a personal example of safe behavior.

* Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

* Add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10's and 100's and ability to perform these operations using units weight measurement and volume

* Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form

* Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards

* Other may duties may be assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

* Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.

* May need to maintain physical strength and stamina;
Use arms, hands, and legs fully;
Push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks.

* Stamina to perform this task repetitively and continuously for several hour intervals.

* Uncontrolled environmental conditions:
Constant change in weather and site conditions.

* This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.

* Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to- safety toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.).

* Move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas.

* May need to work at heights and must be able to abide by all safety and fall-protection requirements; must be able to wear and utilize all safety equipment required for…