Job Description FTG Builders is a General Contractor based in Santa Clara, CA., specializing in Healthcare construction and higher education serving California, Nevada, and Arizona. FTG is growing and are looking for experienced candidates for the Carpenter position. Thank you for considering FTG and take a look at the list of responsibilities. We look forward to reviewing your resume. Objectives of this Role Commercial construction carpenter in a hospital setting. Knowledgeable and installation of infection control containments. Must be a team player, communicate with coworkers, subs and execute tasks efficiently. Responsibilities and duties Follow all safety guidelines, PPE Standards, and job site regulations. Safely use hand tools, operate power tools, and equipment safely and efficiently. Maintain work area cleanliness and inspection ready at all times. Prepare surfaces by scraping, sanding, patching, and priming independently. Paint, stain, or apply coatings using brushes, rollers, or sprayers independently. Execute all phases of drywall installation, including hanging, patch work, taping, and finishing independently. Independently, build and maintain containments and follow ICRA requirements. Install metal frame soffits, box headers, doors, and install backing as per blue prints and details with assistance. Assist room level or area level scope including demolition based on blueprints, and layouts. Layout walls, doors, and overhead MEP with limited assistance. Install door, frame, and hardware involving varying fire ratings and advanced specifications with supervision. Independently, install wall accessories and wall coverings (FRP, Acrovyn, etc.). Independently remove and install ceiling tiles and perform minor T bar modifications. Maintain and repair fire rated wall assemblies, regarding drywall, penetrations, doors, frames, hardware installation and fire caulking, per approved systems. Independently install code compliant anchoring and Unistrut installation. Complete routine OSHA Toolbox Talks and training as assigned. Complete weekly administrative tasks such as timecards. Other related duties as assigned. Required skills and qualifications Working knowledge of ADA requirements affecting wall layouts, openings, and finishes; Knowledge of ADA mounting heights and clearance. Working knowledge of work around power, water, fire alarm, fire sprinkler, and nurse call systems. Capacity to assist with the planning and execution of system shutdowns. Ability to read and understand fire-rated wall schedules on construction drawings and understand required fire-resistance wall assembly requirements of drywall, penetrations, doors, frames, hardware as directed. Capacity to identify basic to moderate MEP conflicts within work scope and provide resolutions. Capacity to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and details using tech software. Capacity to create and submit as required field documentation including Pre-task Plans and Daily Reports. Maintain a high sense of professionalism in sensitive or occupied environments. Clear communicator and ability to coordinate with subcontractors, PMs, PEs, and clients as required. Preferred skills and qualifications Minimum of 5 years of experience required in commercial construction Must have and maintain active OSHA 10-hour certification or willing to pursue certification Basic computer skills to utilize company and project applications (e.g. iPad) Working knowledge of underground MEP trenching and grade setting. Basic fundamentals of concrete form setting, rebar, concrete pour and finish. Hiring Requirements High School Diploma or higher. Current Driver's License and auto insurance. Must have legal authorization to work in the United States as required by federal law. Position requires security clearance and background check. Benefits Medical insurance for employees. Dental, Vision, Life, and Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement plan with max allowed employer match. Paid Holidays. Paid time Off and Paid Sick Time. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time up (8 to 14 hours) and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions including ascending and descending ladders and working in confined spaces. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls or carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue; and effectively jumps, sprints or throws objects. The position requires good manual dexterity, multi limb coordination, as well as the ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects weighing 25-50lbs. Work Environment This position is performed in active construction site environments. Jobsite work may involve exposure to construction noise, dust, moving equipment, airborne particles, elevated work areas, varying weather conditions, and confined spaces. While performing the duties of this role, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and potential electrical hazards. Strict adherence to all company safety policies and the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) is expected at all times. Equal Opportunity Employer FTG Builders strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, FTG does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$45.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have commercial construction experience? Many of our healthcare clients require security clearances as part of their site access requirements. Are you comfortable participating in that process if it becomes necessary for your role?

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)

Work Location:

In person