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