Journeyman Carpenter
Job in
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 70805, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Brown & Root
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor / Trades, Carpentry, Building Maintenance, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Constructs, fabricates, installs and dismantles form work of fixtures of metal, wood and other accessories.
RESPONSIBILITES
- Builds wooded structures, such as stairs, concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to blueprints, or oral instructions, and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work.
- Examines blueprints, sketches or building plans for to determine material required and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated.
- Selects, loads, and hauls job material to work site.
- Prepares layout of form or fixture to be fabricated using lines or grades.
- Measures boards, timbers, or plywood using square, measuring tape and ruler and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber. Shapes materials to required sizes using saws, chisels, and planes.
- Verifies accuracy of structure with transit, plumb bob, square and level.
- Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable, wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars.
- Nails cleats (braces) across boards to construct concrete-supporting forms.
- Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls.
- Erects frame work for structures and lays sub-flooring.
- Cuts and assembles timbers to build trestles and cofferdams.
- Erects scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
- Constructs forms, chutes, and aligns form panels for pouring concrete and grout.
- Fits and installs pre-fabricated window frames, doors, weather stripping interior and exterior trim and finished hardware.
- Fits and nails sheathing on outer walls and roofs of buildings. Sets and braces anchor bolts.
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment.
- Ability to tie rebar.
- Operation of electric and pneumatic tools.
- May rig materials.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
JOB STEP
Journeyman - Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently.
Certified Journeyman - Requires attainment of NCCER certifications written and/or practical.
Leadman - Provides leadership, instruction, and guidance to other craft workers in work crew, providing assistance to Foreman, while working in the capacity of a journeyman.
SUMMARY
Constructs, fabricates, installs and dismantles form work of fixtures of metal, wood and other accessories.
RESPONSIBILITES
- Builds wooded structures, such as stairs, concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to blueprints, or oral instructions, and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work.
- Examines blueprints, sketches or building plans for to determine material required and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated.
- Selects, loads, and hauls job material to work site.
- Prepares layout of form or fixture to be fabricated using lines or grades.
- Measures boards, timbers, or plywood using square, measuring tape and ruler and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber. Shapes materials to required sizes using saws, chisels, and planes.
- Verifies accuracy of structure with transit, plumb bob, square and level.
- Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable, wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars.
- Nails cleats (braces) across boards to construct concrete-supporting forms.
- Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls.
- Erects frame work for structures and lays sub-flooring.
- Cuts and assembles timbers to build trestles and cofferdams.
- Erects scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
- Constructs forms, chutes, and aligns form panels for pouring concrete and grout.
- Fits and installs pre-fabricated window frames, doors, weather stripping interior and exterior trim and finished hardware.
- Fits and nails sheathing on outer walls and roofs of buildings. Sets and braces anchor bolts.
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment.
- Ability to tie rebar.
- Operation of electric and pneumatic tools.
- May rig materials.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
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