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Form Carpenter
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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.
$57,649 / year median in Pennsylvania
-3% projected decline
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Form Carpenter Job Description We are seeking multiple skilled and detail-oriented form carpenters with 1-3 years of experience to join our team in State College, PA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for constructing and assembling concrete form systems, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring precision and quality in all tasks. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and adherence to safety protocols on construction sites. Responsibilities Construct and assemble form systems with precision and efficiency. Ensure safety and quality control for assigned tasks. Work independently with minimal supervision while adhering to health and safety standards. Read and interpret blueprints to execute formwork designs accurately. Perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 60 pounds and working in various weather conditions. Essential Skills Experience within the construction industry for at least 1 year. Valid Driver's License and Reliable Transportation. Must have their own tools. Good math skills. Ability to read blueprints and work in diverse weather conditions. Additional Skills & Qualifications 1-3 years of form carpentry experience (preferred). Strong communication skills and attention to detail. Safety-first mindset and adherence to protective equipment guidelines. Reliable transportation and proper protective clothing such as steel-toe boots. Why Work Here? Enjoy the benefits of a 6-month contract to hire position with medical, dental, and vision insurance. We offer a 401(k) retirement plan with potential company match, paid time off, and holidays. Benefit from competitive wages and continuous training opportunities. Work Environment You will be working on commercial construction projects in the State College area, with a focus on maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Candidates must be physically capable of performing tasks in various weather conditions and adhere to a safety-first mindset. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Altoona, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Altoona,PA.