Concrete Carpenter

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Journeyman Formwork Carpenter

Position Summary:

Industrial Journeyman Formwork Carpenters will construct, build, install, position, fabricate and dismantle wooden formwork and engineered formwork and shoring systems for concrete and grout placement according to sketches, blueprints, and/or company standards. May also be required to build wood framed structures, tie rebar, pour and finish concrete.

Qualifications:

· Minimum of 3 years Industrial Construction Experience

· Minimum of 2 years Industrial Journeyman Carpentry Experience

· Must be able to read and interpret prints, drawings and plans

· Knowledge of Industrial Carpentry hand tools, power tools and layout tools

· Required to have all Carpentry hand tools and be experienced with related power tools

· Knowledge of a variety of concrete formwork systems including job built wooden forms, handset panels and hardware, crane set panels and hardware, shoring systems and scaffolding.

· Must be able to meet all physical demands and pre-employment conditions

· Must have reliable transportation

· Must be able to work up to 7 days per week and the hours necessary in order to achieve the goals of the company and the project

Position Responsibilities:

· Ensures all work is conducted in a safe and responsible manner

· Must comply with all company safety and personnel policies

· Performs all work tasks with the highest level of quality

· Performs job tasks efficiently to ensure that production remains on schedule

· Ensures that any unsafe acts or conditions are reported to your immediate supervisor immediately to avoid accident or injury

· Must work efficiently, productively and safely without error and consistently meet the productions goals as set by the Foreman, Superintendent or Project Manager.

· Examines blue prints, sketches, building plans and specifications to determine dimensions of structure and material required

· Must have knowledge of the proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in heavy construction

· Performs daily inspection of each tool or piece of equipment that they operate to ensure that the tools and equipment are safe and fit for duty; prior to utilizing the equipment

· Inspects, examines, selects and gathers materials and tools

· Inspects all designated work areas for hazards and obstructions

· Uses crane/rigging hand signals to rig, load, transport and unload material and/or equipment

· Measures and marks cutting lines on material such as boards, timbers, or plywood

· Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, plump bobs, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars, electric and pneumatic tools

· Will layout, prepare, erect and assemble forms for pouring concrete and grout

· Sets, braces and aligns forms in place with lumber, timbers, turnbuckles, clamps, wall ties, coil rods, etc. for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls

· Verifies accuracy of structure with transit, tape measure, plumb bob, square and level.

· Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment.

· May tie rebar as well as pour and finish concrete and grout

· Installs and sets anchor bolts, templates and embed items

· Will dismantle, stack and sort concrete formwork in a neat and orderly fashion

· Will maintain housekeeping and an orderly site as work tasks are performed

· Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.

· May lead and will always participate in the Jobsite Safety Analysis (JSA) meetings.

· Follows direction from supervisor

· Will provide assistance to other crafts and supervision

· Performs other duties as required

Essential Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

· Exhibits a positive attitude

· Positively represents Mason Construction, LLC. both on and off the job

· Upholds the integrity of Mason Construction, LLC.

· Able to read, write and comprehend English

· Demonstrated Industrial Construction experience

· Organization and time management

· Good decision making abilities

· Able to troubleshoot and come up with solutions

· Ability to plan and execute

· Customer service oriented

· Ability to work with others – team player

· Good communication skills with co-workers and subordinates

· Commitment to Mason Construction values and safety rules and regulations

· Must demonstrate an ability and willingness to learn all aspects of company tasks necessary

· Use basic mathematics to resolve problems.

· Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects.

· Must be able to follow instructions correctly.

· Must be reliable, accountable, and consistent in performing administrative processes such as but not limited to equipment inspection paperwork.

· Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations.

· Must be able to make it to work on time and work the designated schedule and any overtime as needed with the proper notification.

· Minimum skills and/or education requirements may be modified and/or waived by Mason Construction management at any time.

Valued but not required skills and experience:

· Former Mason Construction employee

· Formal education/degree/certificate in construction, technical or trade school

· National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) certification

· Excavation Competent Person training for shoring

· Surveying capabilities

· Basic computer competency

Physical demands:

· Employees must maintain personal health and physical conditioning appropriate for the safe performance of their assigned duties.

· Must be able to climb, bend, stoop, squat, sit, kneel, stand, walk and work on rough terrain, work at heights, lift overhead as well as push and pull.

· Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

· Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.

· Employees will also be required to sit for long periods of time for training related to safety, quality, leadership, work practice, and site specific issues.

· Must be able to sit for extended periods of time behind a computer.

· Will talk and listen to communicate.

· Must be able to hear, understand and follow instructions correctly

· Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push and pull objects, materials, controls and tools.

· May be required to lift, carry and move up to 80 lbs.

· Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Must maintain 3 point contact.

· Must be able to clearly see and interact with surroundings

· Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.

· Must be able to use fingers in precise coordinated movements.

· Must have good dexterity in arms, legs, hands, and feet.

Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

· Will be required to properly wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to:

o Hard hat

o Z87 Safety glasses with side shields

o Ear plugs

o Work gloves

o Steel-toe boots

o Personal H2S monitor

Additional Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

· Additional Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that may be required based on job task or environment. This includes but is not limited to:

o Fire resistant (FR) or Nomex clothing

o Goggles

o Face shield

o Ear muffs

o Safety Vests

o Chain saw resistant chaps

o Harness and lanyard

o Slicker suits

o Tyvek suits

o Chemical suits

o Chemical gloves

o Cut resistant gloves

o Respirators

o Life vest

o Steel-toe rubber boots

o Hard hat chin strap

Work environment:

· Due to the nature of most construction projects, the majority of the work will not be shielded from the impacts of weather. Weather will range from warm to extremely hot and usually humid. Occasional cool/cold days and rain. Dusty and muddy conditions may be frequent. At times work will be conducted on uneven terrain, at heights, and near or over water. Job site will contain light to heavy equipment, vehicles, materials and tools. People in the surrounding areas will be standing, walking, sitting, signaling, working and talking. Bells, horns, whistles and alarms may sound to alert personnel.

Mason Construction is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

On behalf of Mason Construction, we appreciate the opportunity to be considered as a trusted partner in building your future career.

As a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated construction firm serving the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast for more than 87 years, we are committed to providing our employees with the best experience possible by embracing the importance of people, family, safety, and quality in all we do. We strive to be the company of choice for our people, partner of choice for our clients, subcontractors, and vendors, and a strong supporter of the communities we have served for decades.

Our mission is built on forming lasting partnerships founded on trust, service, and integrity. By consistently meeting and exceeding expectations, and by fostering a family-centered safety culture, we ensure that every project is executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest level of quality.

Mason Construction supports a wide range of client needs, including major capital projects, small-cap work, maintenance support, infrastructure upgrades, and turnaround preparation. Our corporate headquarters in Beaumont, Texas also provides strategic access to partner resources and a highly skilled craft workforce serving the Golden Triangle, the Houston Ship Channel, Southwest Louisiana, and beyond.

Outlined below are a few of the key services we provide that may align with your future career goals:

Civil Site Work
Piling & Deep Foundations
Concrete Construction
Asphalt Paving
Hydro-Excavation
Structural Steel Erection

Company Description

On behalf of Mason Construction, we appreciate the opportunity to be considered as a trusted partner in building your future career. \r\n\r\nAs a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated construction firm serving the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast for more than 87 years, we are committed to providing our employees with the best experience possible by embracing the importance of people, family, safety, and quality in all we do. We strive to be the company of choice for our people, partner of choice for our clients, subcontractors, and vendors, and a strong supporter of the communities we have served for decades.\r\n\r\nOur mission is built on forming lasting partnerships founded on trust, service, and integrity. By consistently meeting and exceeding expectations, and by fostering a family-centered safety culture, we ensure that every project is executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest level of quality.\r\n\r\nMason Construction supports a wide range of client needs, including major capital projects, small-cap work, maintenance support, infrastructure upgrades, and turnaround preparation. Our corporate headquarters in Beaumont, Texas also provides strategic access to partner resources and a highly skilled craft workforce serving the Golden Triangle, the Houston Ship Channel, Southwest Louisiana, and beyond.\r\n\r\nOutlined below are a few of the key services we provide that may align with your future career goals:\r\n\r\nCivil Site Work\r\nPiling & Deep Foundations\r\nConcrete Construction\r\nAsphalt Paving\r\nHydro-Excavation\r\nStructural Steel Erection