Civil Carpenter - Austin Industrial - (Deer Park, TX)

Austin Bridge & Road•Deer Park, TX

About The Position

Austin Industrial is hiring a Civil Carpenter to construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, and wallboard. The role requires knowledge of structural design, construction trade practices and procedures, tools and equipment, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints and perform simple layouts. The position is in Deer Park, Texas. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; Austin Industrial cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. Work may take place in industrial and construction environments, with exposure to weather, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. Employees must use required personal protective equipment and meet applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Four years of journeyman-level experience.
Valid driver's license.
No minimum education requirements.
Knowledge of structural design and simple layouts.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Knowledge of construction trade practices, procedures, techniques, tools, and equipment.
Ability to perform the physical activities required, including sitting, standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, and using hands and fingers.
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds when required, and to work at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces when required.
Sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
Ability to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and meet applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements.
Legal authorization to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

Study blueprints, sketches, and 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 and clean work environment.
Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, and ramps above ground level.
Remove damaged or defective structural parts and repair or replace them using hand tools.
Maintain records, document actions, and present 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.