Carpenter (Houston, TX)- Austin Industrial

Austin Bridge & Road•Houston, TX

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Austin Industrial is seeking a Carpenter to join its staff in Houston, Texas. The Carpenter executes profitable production activities, as assigned by a Manager, in support of company goals. The role involves interpreting construction plans, preparing and working with materials, building and repairing structures, completing concrete work, maintaining a safe and clean job site, and performing general labor and related tasks. The position requires 3–5 years of journeyman-level experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and a valid TWIC card and PIN. The employee must meet the stated physical demands and be able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed by the assigned location. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available. Austin Industrial describes itself as a 100% employee-owned company and offers medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, as well as a matching 401(k) plan.

Requirements

3–5 years of journeyman-level experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license.
Valid TWIC card and TWIC PIN.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands.
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed by the assigned location.
Ability to operate power tools and heavy equipment.
Must be legally able to work for any employer in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Responsibilities

Study blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layouts and determine dimensions and required materials.
Shape or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
Follow safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe, clean work environment.
Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, and ramps above ground level.
Remove damaged or defective structural parts or sections and repair or replace them using hand tools.
Maintain records, document actions, and provide written progress reports.
Construct forms or chutes for pouring concrete.
Verify structural trueness, set grade, and check for plumb.
Mix, transfer, and extend materials such as concrete and asphalt.
Fabricate and install concrete reinforcing bars.
Place and finish concrete.
Keep the job site clean, pick up tools and equipment, secure the site daily, and eliminate potential hazards.
Operate a forklift.
Move or rearrange furniture.
Perform general cleanup and painting.
Prepare water and deliver it to crafts or units.
Replace doors and walls and build stairs as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.