Carpenter

Carpenters perform entry level carpentry work in construction, repair and renovations of floors, roofs, stairways, partitions and screens from blueprints, sketches and verbal instruction. The carpenter will construct and repair cabinets, furniture, doors and windows using wood working machines and hand tools.  This position will clean and repair gutters and roofs systems along with key and locks.

Primary duties include:

Read prints, sketches, etc. to determine measurements and specifications required to construct and repair cabinets, furniture, doors, windows, office equipment and other wooden articles using wood working machines and hand tools.

Perform journeyman level carpentry work in the construction, repair and renovation of floors, roofs, stairways, partitions and screens from blueprints, sketches and verbal instructions.

Fabricate and install structural components, case work, etc. in accordance with plans and field measurements.

Maintain cleanliness of work area and shop areas; operate wood working equipment and machine saw, plane, drill or mortise lumber for doors, cabinets, shelves, molding and related fixtures.

Other tasks and on call rotation as assigned.

Required qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED.

Valid NC driver's license.

3-5 years experience as a carpenter; must be familiar with the terminology of the trade; plywood grade marks; grades of lumber, etc. Must be experienced with all aspects of carpentry safety procedures.

Have skills in structural carpentry, cabinet and other fine work. Ability to climb and work from ladders, bucket trucks and boom lifts. Able to tolerate heights and able to stand for long periods.

Position is classified as essential personnel and is required to work during inclement weather and school closings

Information about how to submit an application can be found at https://employment.davidson.edu