Carpenter Journeyperson

CARPENTER - JOURNEYPERSON

The Journeyperson Carpenter supports the construction of highly energy-efficient homes using sustainable materials. This role involves framing and assembling wall panels and structural components in a fast-paced production facility, while ensuring high-quality workmanship, safe work practices, and adherence to drawings and specifications. This position reports directly to the Factory Forepersons directed by the Plant Manager.

• Execute precise framing tasks within a panelized factory environment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to design specifications.
• Read and interpret construction plans to carry out framing tasks and ensure structural integrity of panels.
• Safely handle and organize construction materials, including lumber and engineered wood, to optimize efficiency.
• Conduct quality control inspections on completed panels, identifying and addressing discrepancies to maintain high standards.
• Work collaboratively with Designers and Engineers to ensure seamless integration of framing components into the panelized process.
• Adhere to safety protocols to create a secure working environment.
• Maintain high levels of efficiency and productivity to contribute to project success.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood and other materials.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and equipment safely.
• Inspect work to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with building codes.
• Maintain a clean and safe job site.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear proper PPE.

• Proven experience as a Carpenter, preferably in a panelized construction or manufacturing setting.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction plans.
• Solid understanding of framing techniques and structural requirements.
• Ability to handle construction materials safely and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Familiarity with safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.

• The position typically involves working in a factory setting with exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
• Physical stamina and strength for a physically demanding job.
• Requires lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Occasional out-of-town travel to construction sites may be required.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Referral bonus program.
• Annual safety allowance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Team building activities and initiatives.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative, innovative work environment.