Journeyman Carpenter

Duffany Builders is looking for a detail-oriented Journeyman Carpenter to work on a variety of construction projects. As a journeyman carpenter, you will be responsible for the safe construction, installation, and repair of wooden structures. To ensure success as a journeyman carpenter, you should be able to interpret architectural blueprints and ensure the safety and quality of the final product. Ultimately, a top-notch journeyman carpenter should show exceptional attention to detail and have excellent analytical thinking abilities.

Responsibilities:

• Reading and interpreting architectural blueprints, diagrams, and plans.
• Determining the type and amount of material required for each project.
• Transporting the materials and equipment to each work site.
• Constructing wooden structures such as concrete forms, frameworks, scaffolding, furniture, and similar elements.
• Installing wooden structures such as frames, stairways, rafters, furniture, and partitions.
• Knowledge of basic rafters, windows and doors, layout and production framing, layout stairs and railings, fastening schedule, interior trim, built ins and cabinetry.
• Inspecting the integrity of structures upon their installation.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to highest quality.
• Have or pursue CSL.
• Monitoring inventory and replenishing supplies, as needed.
• Complying with all applicable safety regulations.
• Training and managing apprentices and subordinates.
• Working independently without as much instruction
• Own and have the knowledge to use full set of tools.
• Regularly reporting project status to supervisors, site engineers and other officials

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED, trade school program.
• Completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program.
• CSL preferred but not required.
• At least 3-5 years’ experience as a carpenter.
• Valid driver’s license and own transportation.
• Good math and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding critical thinking skills.
• Capable of working in harsh weather conditions.
• Physically fit and able to perform tasks such as lifting, climbing, and rigging.