framing carpenter
2 weeks ago
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
Work setting
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Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
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Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
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Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
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Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
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Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
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Survey building locations and levels
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Instruct apprentices
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Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Fast-paced environment
Weight handling
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Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
