Carpenter Job in Alta Loma, Texas

JOB DESCRIPTION: Under general supervision, perform journey-level work in the design, construction, repair and maintenance of structures and related physical facilities; act as lead worker to other classified staff in the area; and perform related work as required. SCOPE: Responsible for the full range of rough and finished skilled carpentry work, including cabinetry. Incumbents work from blueprints, specifications, drawings and instructions to design, build, remodel, retrofit, maintain and repair various types of facilities and structures; inspect completed work for conformance with specifications, requirements and compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations; inspect related work by contractors; estimate cost, time and materials for carpentry projects; participate in the maintenance and operation of the shop. ABILITY TO: Designs, constructs, retrofits, and repairs cabinets, tables, shelves, benches, partitions, flooring, door and window frames, and other types of furniture May install and repair modular furniture Design, build, install, and repair structural woodwork, flooring, ceilings and cabinetry. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, painting and batt or roll insulation. Operate, maintain, and calibrate hand and power carpentry tools; read and comprehend plans and blueprints; recognize and select appropriate lumber types and grades; make rough sketches; estimate cost, time and materials of carpentry projects; perform heavy physical labor, train and direct the work of other classified staff in the area; follow and give oral and written instructions; maintain cooperative working relationships; demonstrate sensitivity to, and respect for a diverse population. Shared Responsibilities: Maintains appropriate service and repair records. Researches, purchases and inventories equipment parts, chemicals and supplies. Responds to routine and emergency calls for repairs and service. May train and direct the work of other classified staff in the area. Thorough knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in both rough and finished carpentry in both residential and commercial/industrial settings; applicable building and safety code requirements; methods and practices followed in the maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment. Education: Graduation from high school, supplemented by completion of a Union, private (in-house), military, or trade school apprenticeship program that includes theory and on-the-job work. Experience: 3-5 years journey-level experience working as a carpenter in a commercial, industrial, or facilities operations setting, including rough and finished carpentry. Experience in metal fabrication (welding)preferred. Steel door/frame and/or overhead door experience a plus. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to perform physical activities such as, but not limited to, lifting equipment (up to 50 lbs.unassisted), bending, standing, climbing or walking. Must be able to safely use manual tools and power equipment common in the construction trades. Must be able to handle hazardous materials safely and tolerate exposure to electrical hazards as well as environmental hazards such as molds and various solvents.Steel toed shoes required Valid Drivers License required TWIC required Candidates must pass drug screen and background check. Contact: Jimmy Narvaez 281-520-...