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