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