Carpenter

DREXEL SYSTEMS LLC•Madison, WI

4h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Framing Crew Carpenter who enjoys daily travel to new locations, working outside, and leading a carpenter team. The role involves rough framing of both residential and commercial projects, setting panelized walls, floors, trusses, and roofs. Responsibilities include erecting and working on scaffolding, climbing ladders for assembling structures above ground levels, measuring and marking cut lines on materials using various tools, and shaping or cutting materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines, and power saws. The carpenter must be able to read building plans, maintain a clean work environment (job sites, company vehicles, job trailers), and be comfortable working in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments. Crane signaling and utilizing common carpenter skills are also required. The ideal candidate will have a positive, enthusiastic attitude, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and be willing to work in the manufacturing plant as needed. Adherence to all required safety programs and established safety rules and regulations is essential to maintain a safe and clean working environment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
One to three years of experience in framing, construction, installing doors/windows, building materials, or similar industry preferred.
Requires ordinary ambulatory skills; stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and manipulate weights of 5-100lbs.
Must be able to use power tools, tape measure, read and understand work instructions, materials, and communicate with customers, co-workers, and contractors to ensure excellent customer service.
Requires great hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity.
Valid Wisconsin Driver's License.

Nice To Haves

Your background involves putting customers first
You have been a HUGE contributor to the success of a team
You are known to be the point person for product knowledge
You are uniquely you and bring something to the table that no one else can.

Responsibilities

Rough framing of both residential and commercial projects.
Setting of panelized walls, floors, trusses and roofs.
Erecting and working on scaffolding and climbing ladders for assembling structures above ground levels.
Measuring and marking cut lines on materials using a tape measure, ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
Shaping or cutting materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines and/or power saws.
Able to read building plans.
Keeping a clean work environment includes job sites, company vehicles, and job trailers.
Crane signaling.
Utilizing common carpenter skills.
Working in the manufacturing plant as needed.
Completing all required safety programs and following established safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe and clean working environment.