Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Overview

The jobsite located in Baytown, TX has an opening for a Carpenter. The company, Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD), is an engineering/construction firm headquartered in Katy, TX, specializing in natural gas, natural gas liquids, and petrochemical projects.

• Prepare the layout of the project.
• Estimate height, width, length, and other proportions.
• Work with blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Utilize hammers, pry-bars, chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures.
• Work on ladders and scaffolding.
• Check work along the way to ensure it is up to code and specifications.
• Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure.
• Create structures for pouring concrete.
• Erect scaffolding.
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
• Aim to achieve high production with good quality output.

• Actively participate in a strong safety culture.
• Recognize safety hazards and risks.
• Participate in onsite safety meetings.
• Follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures.
• Be aware of changing conditions on an active jobsite.
• Be on time to the jobsite each day ready for work.
• Display a positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment.
• Physical demands: capable of working in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including extreme heat and humidity, extreme cold, and high elevations; lifting and carrying objects up to 60 lbs; standing up to 11 hours per day with breaks; moving the entire body using arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, twisting, reaching, and bending; good hand‑eye coordination; use hands to handle, control, and feel objects and/or tools.

• Two years of previous experience as a carpenter.
• Must be able to read blueprints and do basic math calculations.
• Travel is a must with extended periods away from home in remote areas.
• Must be willing to work outside in extreme heat, humidity, and cold conditions.
• Must be willing to attend mandatory safety meetings.
• Must be willing to work in a team environment.
• Must be willing to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week.
• Must be able to meet basic physical requirements.

• Five years of previous experience as a carpenter.
• Previous experience in oil and gas construction.

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Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, short‑term disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria are set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy, or guideline and may vary by geographic region.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify.