Carpenter Installer Apprentice

Seeking DC Residents for Carpenter Installer Apprenticeship. Under the direction of Installation Foreman and Superintendent, the Carpenter Apprentice will support the installation of all millwork projects in accordance with industry standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with blueprints to prepare the layout of the project.
• Utilize chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to erect and repair structures.
• Join materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives.
• Work on ladders, lifts and scaffolding.
• Use levels, measuring tape, plumb bobs, framing squares, and lasers to ensure items are level and secure.
• Install cabinets, wall paneling, fixtures, and other products

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Apprentice-level experience required with union membership.
• Ability to safely use hand power tools and woodworking machinery.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Other Duties: Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing or activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to bend, stand, walk, use hands, handle/feel objects, tools, or controls.
• The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• The employee must occasionally push, pull, or lift from below the waist, or lift from an overhead position and carry 50 pounds or more.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.