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Job Description
Build rough wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel, bridge, or sewer supports, billboard signs, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-2031.02
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Rough Carpenters”.
Also Known As…
- Rough Carpenters
- Union Carpenter
- Rough Carpenter
- Journeyman Carpenter
- Form Carpenter
- Carpenter
- Bridge Repair Crew Person
- Bridge Carpenter
- Apprentice Carpenter
- Wharf Builder
- Ventilation Worker
- Trestle Mechanic
- Trestle Builder
- Timberman
- Timber Framer
- Stopping Builder
- Stage Builder
- Sign Erector and Repairer
- Set Builder
- Scenery Builder
- Scaffold Builder
- Rustic Fence Builder
- Platform Builder
- Piledriver Carpenter
- Partition Setter
- Lead Carpenter
- Jalousies Installer
- Iron Worker
- House Carpenter
- Hewer
- Hammerman
- Hammerer
- Framing Mechanic
- Framer
- Form Setter
- Form Raiser
- Form Maker
- Form Layer
- Form Builder
- Engine Setter
- Dock Builder
- Closet Builder
- Bridge Mechanic
- Brattice Builder
- Braddisher
- Bracer
Tasks for “Carpenter Foreman”
- Build sleds from logs and timbers for use in hauling camp buildings and machinery through wooded areas.
- Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures.
- Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, hoists, roof supports, or chutes, using hand tools, plumb rule, and level.
- Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
- Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
- Bore boltholes in timber, masonry or concrete walls, using power drill.
- Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.
- Maintain job records and schedule work crew.
- Examine structural timbers and supports to detect decay, and replace timbers as required, using hand tools, nuts, and bolts.
- Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
- Fabricate parts, using woodworking and metalworking machines.
- Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
- Build chutes for pouring concrete.
- Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
- Install rough door and window frames, subflooring, fixtures, or temporary supports in structures undergoing construction or repair.
Related Technology & Tools
- Truck cranes
- Self-stopping levels
- Magnetized levels
- Lock levels
- Belt sanders
- Pneumatic nail guns
- Carpenters' levels
- Squares
- Electric impact wrenches
- Right triangles
- Table saws
- Cat's paws
- Beam-lifting jacks
- Torpedo levels
- Infrared laser levels
- Power drills
- Cross-curve tape measures
- Caulking guns
- Rotary hammers
- Water levels
- Circular saws
- Layout bars
- Pry bars
- Ladder jacks
- Extension ladders
- Ladder levelers
- Framing hammers
- Bandsaws
- Radial arm saws
- Utility knives
- Drill presses
- Rough terrain forklifts
- Fall arrest systems
- Pump jacks
- Worm-drive saws
- Carpentry transits
- Ladders
- Sledgehammers
- Fold-up ladders
- Hand planers
- Push sticks
- Impact wrenches
- Power sanders
- Rulers
- Non-conducting ladders
- Mini pry bars
- Measuring tapes
- Hard hats
- Plumb bobs
- Work boots
- Power generators
- Saw guides
- Beam saws
- Spirit levels
- Marking gauges
- Templates
- Chainsaw jigs
- Needlenose pliers
- A-frame levels
- Hand saws
- Theodolites
- Multi-tip screwdrivers
- Digital levels
- Personal computers
- Combination squares
- Calipers
- Hammer staplers
- Laser measuring tools
- Miter saws
- Pettibones
- Bullseye levels
- Framing squares
- Laser levels
- Story pole tape measures
- Dado blades
- Hammers
- Power staple guns
- Plumb lines
- Wall-lifting jacks
- Notebook computers
- Snips
- Respirators
- Straight screwdrivers
- Power routers
- Protractors
- Level jigs
- Air compressors
- Screw jacks
- Moisture meters
- Reciprocating saws
- Portable routers
- Nail guns
- Visible beam laser levels
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Sliding t-bevels
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Power saws
- Microsoft Word
- Drawing and drafting software
- Microsoft Windows
- Bosch Punch List
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel