Carpenter

• Cut, shape, and join wood and other materials to construct structures and fixtures.
• Install framework, flooring, roofing, doors, windows, and cabinets.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Measure and mark materials accurately.
• Perform both first-fix (structural) and second-fix (finishing) carpentry.
• Utilize a variety of hand and power tools safely.
• Adhere to building codes and safety regulations.

• Completion of an apprenticeship or proven experience as a carpenter.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools common to carpentry.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• Strong understanding of building codes and safety regulations.
• Knowledge of various wood types, fasteners, and construction methods.
• Physical strength, dexterity, and ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Health benefits (often union-provided).
• Pension or retirement plans (often union-provided).
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for specialization (e.g., finish carpentry, framing).
• Potential for self-employment or advancement to supervisory roles.

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