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