Industrial Journeyman Formwork Carpenter

Position Summary

Industrial Journeyman Formwork Carpenters will construct, build, install, position, fabricate and dismantle wooden formwork and engineered formwork and shoring systems for concrete and grout placement according to sketches, blueprints, and/or company standards. They may also be required to build wood framed structures, tie rebar, pour, and finish concrete.

• Minimum of 3 years Industrial Construction Experience
• Minimum of 2 years Industrial Journeyman Formwork Carpentry Experience
• Must be able to read and interpret prints, drawings and plans
• Knowledge of Industrial Carpentry hand tools, power tools and layout tools
• Required to have all Carpentry hand tools and be experienced with related power tools
• Knowledge of a variety of concrete formwork systems including job built wooden forms, handset panels and hardware, crane set panels and hardware, shoring systems and scaffolding.
• Must be able to meet all physical demands and pre‑employment conditions
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to work up to 7 days per week and the hours necessary in order to achieve the goals of the company and the project

• Ensures all work is conducted in a safe and responsible manner
• Must comply with all company safety and personnel policies
• Performs all work tasks with the highest level of quality
• Performs job tasks efficiently to ensure that production remains on schedule
• Ensures that any unsafe acts or conditions are reported to your immediate supervisor immediately to avoid accident or injury
• Must work efficiently, productively and safely without error and consistently meet the production goals as set by the Foreman, Superintendent or Project Manager.
• Examines blue prints, sketches, building plans and specifications to determine dimensions of structure and material required
• Must have knowledge of the proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in heavy construction
• Performs daily inspection of each tool or piece of equipment that they operate to ensure that the tools and equipment are safe and fit for duty; prior to utilizing the equipment
• Inspects, examines, selects and gathers materials and tools
• Inspects all designated work areas for hazards and obstructions
• Uses crane/rigging hand signals to rig, load, transport and unload material and/or equipment
• Measures and marks cutting lines on material such as boards, timbers, or plywood
• Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, plumb bobs, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars, electric and pneumatic tools
• Will layout, prepare, erect and assemble forms for pouring concrete and grout
• Sets, braces and aligns forms in place with lumber, timbers, turnbuckles, clamps, wall ties, coil rods, etc. for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls
• Verifies accuracy of structure with transit, tape measure, plumb bob, square and level.
• Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment
• May tie rebar as well as pour and finish concrete and grout
• Installs and sets anchor bolts, templates and embed items
• Will dismantle, stack and sort concrete formwork in a neat and orderly fashion
• Will maintain housekeeping and an orderly site as work tasks are performed
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
• May lead Jobsite Safety Analysis (JSA) meetings
• Follows direction from supervisor
• Will provide assistance to other crafts and supervision
• Performs other duties as required

• Exhibits a positive attitude
• Positively represents Mason Construction, Ltd. both on and off the job
• U holds the integrity of Mason Construction, Ltd.
• Able to read, write and comprehend English
• Demonstrated Industrial Construction experience
• Organization and time management
• Good decision making abilities
• Able to troubleshoot and come up with solutions
• Ability to plan and execute
• Customer service oriented
• Ability to work with others - team player
• Good communication skills with co‑workers and subordinates
• Commitment to Mason Construction values and safety rules and regulations
• Must demonstrate an ability and willingness to learn all…