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