About this role
Job Description
1. Works outdoors in all weather conditions.
- 2. Reads and understands blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
- 3. Selects proper size and type of building materials according to the project specifications and dimensions.
- 4. Plans the installation to avoid obstructions and to avoid interfering with activities of the other workers.
- 5. Prepares the layout using rule, framing square, plumb bob, and chalk line.
- 6. Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials, using pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
- 7. Shapes materials to prescribed measurements, using saws, chisels, plasma cutters, oxy/acetylene torches, and planes.
- 8. Assembles, cut and shapes materials by fastening them together with nails, dowel pins, welders or adhesives.
- 9. Verifies the trueness of a structure using a plumb bob and carpenters level.
- 10. Erects framework for structures.
- 11. Skilled in signaling a crane with an applied knowledge of rigging.
- 12. Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete.
- 13. Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level.
- 14. Loads transports, unloads materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
- 15. Assists in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.
- 16. Cleans and performs minor maintenance activities on tools, rigging, and equipment.
- 17. Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
- 18. Restocks supplies and materials as necessary.
- 19. Must be able to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and building materials.
- 20. Typically requires a minimum of 48 months industrial construction experience.