Residential Construction Carpenter - Gpac
Kenosha, WI
About the Job
gpac is looking for a qualified carpenter to cut, fabricate and install wooden and other structures according to specifications. Your job will entail working in diverse settings to product steady and functional infrastructure and products. A carpenter is an individual with great and dexterity and an eye for detail. The ideal candidate will have good knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials. Working with little supervision while following all health and safety standard is essential. The goal is to contribute to the construction and maintenance of strong and long-lasting buildings and products.
Responsibilities:
- Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to fully grasp requirements
- Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed
- Cut, shape, and smooth lumber and other materials according to measure
- Build window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
- Lay out floorings, roofing, or drywall and ensuring they are leveled and compatible
- Carve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves, and ensure they are installed as designed
- Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance
- Build scaffolding and other construction structures
Skills:
- High school diploma
- Successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program
- Proven experience as carpenter
- Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials
- Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction
- Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools
- Ability to read technical documents and drawings
- Must follow safety guidelines at all times
- Good understanding of basic math
- Ability to lift heavy items
Send all inquires to makenna.sempek@gogpac.com and she will get back to all qualified applicants within 48 hours.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.