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