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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”
- Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
- Build chutes for pouring concrete.
- Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, hoists, roof supports, or chutes, using hand tools, plumb rule, and level.
- Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
- Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
- Build sleds from logs and timbers for use in hauling camp buildings and machinery through wooded areas.
- 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.
- Install rough door and window frames, subflooring, fixtures, or temporary supports in structures undergoing construction or repair.
- Examine structural timbers and supports to detect decay, and replace timbers as required, using hand tools, nuts, and bolts.
- Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures.
- Fabricate parts, using woodworking and metalworking machines.
- 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.
- Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
Related Technology & Tools
- Pry bars
- Lock levels
- Rotary hammers
- Visible beam laser levels
- Circular saws
- Work boots
- Plumb lines
- Power sanders
- Straight screwdrivers
- Power routers
- Sledgehammers
- Ladders
- Hand planers
- Impact wrenches
- Carpentry transits
- Squares
- Truck cranes
- Wall-lifting jacks
- Air compressors
- Magnetized levels
- Fall arrest systems
- Ladder levelers
- Right triangles
- Fold-up ladders
- Table saws
- Protractors
- Self-stopping levels
- Moisture meters
- Power staple guns
- Templates
- Personal computers
- Saw guides
- Beam-lifting jacks
- Miter saws
- Plumb bobs
- Push sticks
- Hammers
- Bullseye levels
- Non-conducting ladders
- Bandsaws
- Chainsaw jigs
- Mini pry bars
- Snips
- Framing squares
- Belt sanders
- Respirators
- Reciprocating saws
- Framing hammers
- Cat's paws
- Ladder jacks
- Needlenose pliers
- Pump jacks
- Dado blades
- Calipers
- Laser levels
- Hand saws
- Beam saws
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Screw jacks
- Cross-curve tape measures
- Multi-tip screwdrivers
- Measuring tapes
- Worm-drive saws
- Level jigs
- Electric impact wrenches
- Radial arm saws
- Sliding t-bevels
- Pettibones
- Rough terrain forklifts
- Hard hats
- Carpenters' levels
- Power drills
- Extension ladders
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Pneumatic nail guns
- A-frame levels
- Power saws
- Portable routers
- Digital levels
- Power generators
- Laser measuring tools
- Water levels
- Torpedo levels
- Spirit levels
- Combination squares
- Layout bars
- Utility knives
- Hammer staplers
- Infrared laser levels
- Nail guns
- Marking gauges
- Rulers
- Story pole tape measures
- Drill presses
- Notebook computers
- Theodolites
- Caulking guns
- Drawing and drafting software
- Bosch Punch List
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Windows