Finish Carpenter

Ho-Chunk, Inc.•South Sioux City, NE

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Construct, erect, install and repair structures using carpenter’s hand and power tools. Possesses an advanced knowledge of the position and provides a willingness to put forth extra effort.

Requirements

Two or more years of experience in a related area preferred.
Thorough knowledge of the common practices, tools, terminology and safety precautions of the carpentry trade.
Thorough knowledge of the use and characteristics of common building materials.
Skill in the use of carpentry tools and wood working equipment.
Ability to work from sketches, drawings, plans or specifications.
Must be ability to stand for long periods of time, must be able to regularly at least 50 pounds of force.
Able to perform job duties with little to no supervision.
General understanding of construction practices.
Communication skills both verbal and written and ability to take direction and carry out job duties as needed.
Maintains a valid Driver’s License and be insurable under company insurance provider/program

Nice To Haves

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Selects materials and structural units, such as lumber, prefabricated doors and cabinets of wood or plastic and paneling.
Shape or cut materials to specific measurement using hand tools, machines and/or power saw.
Examines blueprints to determine dimensions of structure.
Layout floor plan and cabinet work, using rule, framing square and calipers.
Determines sequence of activities concerned with fabrication, assembly and erection of structure.
Installs structures, fixtures, windows, doors, trim, builds stairs, cabinets, countertops and lays hardwood floors and tile work.
Able to hang & finish drywall and accessories.
Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Understand and follow company chain of command and reporting methods.
Retain and apply what is learned as it applies to the next skill level.
Regularly attend company safety training sessions.