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