Civil Carpenter - Lake Charles, LA

Turner Industries•Westlake, LA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor that provides responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, and prevent shutdowns in industries such as petrochemical, refining, energy, and pulp and paper. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. The Civil Carpenter will be responsible for constructing, erecting, installing, fabricating, dismantling, and repairing structures, formwork, and fixtures of wood, metal forms, and associated accessories.

Requirements

High school or equivalent
One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools
NCCER certification may be required at some job sites
Written pre-employment qualification test
Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of others in the workplace

Responsibilities

Studies blueprints, sketches or structural plans for information pertaining to the type of material required, such as lumber or fiberboard, and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated.
Selects specific types of lumber or other materials.
Prepares layouts including lines and grades.
Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials.
Shapes materials to prescribed measurements.
Assembles cut and shaped materials and fastens them together.
Erects framework for structures and lays sub-flooring.
Builds stairs and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work.
Covers subfloor with building paper to keep out moisture and lays hardwood, parquet, and wood-strip-block floors.
Fits and installs prefabricated window frames, doors, door frames, weather stripping, interior and exterior trim, and finishes hardware such as locks, letter drops and kick plates.
Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete.
Erects temporary platforms, steps, and ladders for assembling structures below ground, at ground level or above ground level.
Fabricates formwork then loads, hauls, and carries it to the job site and installs per drawings, sketches, or plans.
Places and finishes concrete in formwork and sets and aligns form panels.
Sets grout forms for epoxy and cement grout.
Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.