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