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Mt Tabor Builders
Carpenter
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What they do
A Carpenter builds and repairs wood frameworks or structures for houses and buildings, or builds and installs wood cabinets, furniture or other fixtures. May specialize in residential, commercial or industrial carpentry.
$57,477 / year median in Maryland
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Carpenter Job Summary We are currently seeking a highly-skilled Carpenter to join our team. You will collaborate with the project manager and building team to construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, wallboard, and laminate. Structures include building frameworks, partitions, door and window frames, wooden stairways, rafters, and flooring. You must know how to read and interpret blueprints, work with raw and finish materials, and have a good working knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment. Carpenter Duties and Responsibilities
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches and to understand project specifications a plus.
- Cut, shape, and smooth lumber and other material according to measurements
- Install window frames, doors, staircases, brattices, frame buildings, and other structures by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
- Install hardwood floors, siding, cabinets, and insulation
- Inspect products and conduct repairs or maintenance as needed
- Comply with all company safety guidelines Carpenter Requirements and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of professional carpentry experience a plus
- Strong working knowledge of carpentry techniques and methods, including installation and construction
- Proficient in using hand tools as well as measurement tools
- Able to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Good physical condition, stamina, and dexterity
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$18.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:
Paid time offLicense/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance