Carpenter (Forming)

Loenbro•Wilmer, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Forming Carpenter is responsible for constructing, installing, and dismantling concrete formwork systems used in heavy industrial and commercial construction projects. This position works closely with superintendents, foremen, ironworkers, and concrete crews to ensure forms are built accurately, safely, and according to project specifications. Successful candidates will have experience reading blueprints, interpreting layout dimensions, setting forms, and preparing concrete structures including foundations, slabs, walls, pedestals, and equipment pads.

Requirements

Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Forming Carpenter in heavy industrial, commercial, or civil construction.
Experience building and setting concrete forms for foundations, slabs, walls, columns, and structural concrete installations.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and specification documents.
Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and construction equipment related to formwork.
Knowledge of concrete placement procedures and forming techniques.
Ability to work safely in an active construction environment.
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and travel as project demands require.

Nice To Haves

Experience on large-scale industrial, manufacturing, data center, power generation, or energy construction projects.
Ability to read and understand rebar placement drawings and concrete schedules.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Commitment to Loenbro's Core Values and safety culture.

Responsibilities

Build, install, brace, align, and strip wood, metal, and pre-engineered concrete forming systems.
Construct forms for foundations, footings, grade beams, walls, columns, slabs, equipment foundations, and other concrete structures.
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and layout information to ensure accurate form placement.
Measure, cut, and assemble lumber, plywood, and forming materials according to project requirements.
Assist with surveying, elevation checks, and layout activities.
Verify formwork dimensions, alignment, plumbness, and elevation before concrete placement.
Install embedded items, anchor bolts, blockouts, sleeves, and other inserts as required.
Work alongside rod-busters and concrete finishers to prepare structures for concrete placement.
Safely dismantle and store forms for reuse following concrete curing.
Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards and project specifications.
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
Follow all company safety policies, site-specific procedures, and PPE requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.