Carpenter, Academic Maintenance

Fort Hays State University•Campus, IL

33d•Onsite

About The Position

Job responsibilities include a wide scope that includes examining blueprints and drawings for cabinet projects, determining and estimating project materials, constructing and repairing building structures and frameworks. Must have the ability to organize and prioritize work and have a good working knowledge of tools, materials, and methods used in carpentry. A successful candidate must possess the ability to follow instructions and pay attention to detail. Must be able to work well independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Three years of professional experience in carpentry/cabinet building

Nice To Haves

Experience in cabinet building/trim work
Knowledge of lumber grades and countertop materials
Excellent customer service skills
Skilled at reading and understanding technical drawings and methods of cabinet installation
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Extensive knowledge of power tools such as sanders, table saws, jointers, and routers.
Experience with staining and finishing cabinets

Responsibilities

Design and make cabinets, furniture, doors, molding, and trim, using woodworking hand tools and machines
Build cabinets from blueprints for university projects
Select materials and make cuts of proper dimensions
Design and layout cabinetry projects. Make, stain, finish, and install all cabinets
Conduct repair and maintenance tasks upon request or as necessary
Process campus work orders and assist other trades with completing assigned tasks
Respond to emergency, after-hours calls

Benefits

Competitive benefit package
KBOR 403B retirement plan - 5.5% Employee contribution and 8.5% Employer contribution
Insurance includes medical, dental, vision and prescription - day one coverage
Accrues vacation and sick leave per pay period (every two weeks)
State paid holidays
New Year's Day, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving & Christmas
Tuition Assistance - day one eligibility for the employee, their spouse and dependents
Employees are eligible for up to 6 credit hours per semester.

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