MFC Carpenter

Idaho National Laboratory•Idaho Falls, ID
•$39 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

The Materials and Fuels Complex (MFC) at Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Carpenter for its Construction and Support department. The position is based at the MFC facility and follows a 4x10 schedule, with Fridays off. The Carpenter fabricates, installs, constructs, modifies, and repairs wood and metal structures and facility components. Work includes building and erecting platforms and scaffolding; performing carpentry, cabinetry, maintenance, concrete-form, concrete-finishing, core-drilling, flooring, ceiling-tile, and minor carpet-repair tasks; and repairing door latches, locks, and closures. The role requires reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and other technical documents, following procedures and supervisor direction, completing required training and maintaining qualifications, and performing preventive maintenance. Other duties may be assigned. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 10 years of relevant experience, and journeyman-level Carpenter qualifications. The employee must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy “L” clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship, a valid state driver's license, and medical qualifications that do not restrict performance of the position's minimum requirements. This is a testing-designated position requiring pre-employment and periodic drug testing. The job may involve adverse weather, heights, scaffolding, hazardous chemicals or waste, radiation work, vibrating and heavy equipment, lasers, power-tool hazards, and moderate noise with occasional loud equipment. Personal protective clothing and a respirator may be required. The position requires overtime or irregular hours and working alone.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 10 years of relevant work experience, including carpentry, cabinetry, and maintenance work.
  • Journeyman-level Carpenter.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy “L” clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for this clearance.
  • Valid state driver's license maintained for the duration of employment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain medical qualifications that do not limit satisfaction of the position's minimum requirements.
  • Ability to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout employment.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and install new and replacement wood structures, including boxes, frames, supports, platforms, scaffolding, cabinets, plastic, and Formica.
  • Construct, design, and modify structures and components.
  • Erect elevated work platforms and scaffolding.
  • Repair existing facilities and components.
  • Perform preventive maintenance as directed by policy and procedure.
  • Perform carpentry construction and repair work.
  • Lay out, fabricate, and install metal and wood concrete forms.
  • Perform concrete finishing and core drilling.
  • Repair door latches, locks, and closures.
  • Install and repair floors and ceiling tiles, and perform minor carpet repairs.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical documents.
  • Participate in required training and retraining, attend role-related training as required, and maintain all training and qualifications.
  • Direct work according to procedures and supervisor directions, and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to a 4.8% match for regular positions
  • Paid time off (personal leave)
  • Employee Education Program, including tuition assistance for eligible positions
  • Comprehensive relocation package
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