Carpenter

carpenter position.

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
• Supervise other workers
• Estimate costs and materials
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
• Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
• Examine products for defects to ensure adherence to quality standards
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
• Provide technical and professional advice
• Perform pre-production runs of binding or finishing jobs to verify output and to ensure that product specifications are met
• Repair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroofs
• Make adjustments necessary to ensure the smooth running of processes
• Examine and verify the accuracy of work
• Coordinate construction activities to ensure compliance with established building specifications