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