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