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