Carpenter

Hoskinson Biotechnology • Gillette, WY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Carpenter will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in building, installing, and repairing structures, frameworks, and fixtures. This individual will have experience in both rough and finished carpentry, be able to read and interpret blueprints, and work efficiently with a range of materials. Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and the ability to collaborate with other tradesmen and project managers are essential for success in this role. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality construction projects and be part of a growing team in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in carpentry including proficiency in various carpentry techniques (e.g., framing, finishing, cabinetry)
• Hands-on experience with a variety of hand and power tools commonly used in carpentry, such as saws, drills, sanders, and nail guns, is essential
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings is critical for accurately executing carpentry projects according to specifications
• Knowledge of local building codes and safety regulations is essential
• Experience in ensuring that all work complies with legal and safety standards is a key requirement
• Experience in a physically demanding role is beneficial, as carpentry often requires lifting heavy materials, standing for extended periods, and working in various weather conditions
• Experience working in a team environment on construction projects, collaborating with other tradespeople, and communicating effectively with supervisors and clients
• Proficiency in various carpentry techniques, including framing, finishing, cabinetry, and drywall installation
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to accurately execute projects
• Competence in using a range of hand and power tools, including saws, drills, nail guns, and measuring equipment
• Strong math skills for accurate measurements, calculations, and geometry necessary for cutting materials and constructing structures
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure precise workmanship and adherence to specifications and building codes
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during construction projects, including material shortages, design discrepancies, or unexpected challenges on the job site
• Good physical condition and stamina for performing manual labor, including lifting heavy materials, climbing, and standing for long periods
• Knowledge of safety practices and regulations in construction environments to ensure a safe working atmosphere for oneself and others
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively to meet project deadlines and maintain productivity on the job site
• Effective verbal communication skills to collaborate with team members, supervisors, and clients
• Ability to work well as part of a team, coordinating efforts with other tradespeople and construction staff to ensure successful project completion
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements, timelines, and work conditions
• High School Diploma or GED
• OSHA 10 or ability to obtain
• Driver’s License

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s Degree in carpentry or construction management is a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of carpentry tasks, including framing, roofing, flooring, and drywall installation
• Construct, install, and repair structures such as walls, partitions, and roofing systems
• Build and install custom cabinetry, windows, doors, and other wood-based components
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements and materials needed
• Ensure that the dimensions, angles, and placements of components are accurately followed
• Measure, cut, and shape wood, drywall, and other materials using saws, drills, and other hand or power tools
• Inspect materials for defects and ensure that proper materials are used in each project
• Install and finish woodwork such as baseboards, trim, and moldings
• Apply finishing techniques such as sanding, staining, and painting to ensure a smooth and polished appearance
• Follow safety procedures and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries on the job site
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Work closely with other tradespeople (electricians, plumbers, laborers) and project managers to ensure projects are completed on time and meet quality standards
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and address any issues
• Assist with site preparation, including measuring, marking, and laying out dimensions for construction projects
• Provide support during inspections or when troubleshooting construction-related problems
• Perform maintenance and repair work on existing structures, including fixing or replacing damaged woodwork, frames, and fittings
• Ensure that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and in accordance with building codes and specifications
• Inspect finished work to ensure accuracy, precision, and overall craftsmanship
• Maintain, clean, and inspect carpentry tools and equipment regularly to ensure proper functionality and longevity
• Notify supervisors of any equipment malfunctions or issues that need addressing
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health Insurance: The company covers 100% of health insurance premiums, including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, and Life Insurance coverage.
• Supplemental Insurance: Employees have voluntary access to additional policies such as hospital, cancer coverage, accident insurance, and voluntary life through a supplemental provider.
• Retirement Benefits: Enjoy a generous retirement plan with a competitive company match - no waiting period required.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Benefit from a generous PTO policy.
• Professional Development: Hoskinson Contracting supports the professional growth of all employees by offering assistance for continuing or additional education with Human Resources approval.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees