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Framing carpenter requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in framing carpenter job postings.
Sample framing carpenter requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3-5 years of experience as a framing carpenter
  • Knowledge of building codes and regulations
  • Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects
Sample required framing carpenter soft skills
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team
  • Attention to detail and ability to work with precision
  • Creativity and ability to solve problems
  • Flexibility and willingness to work in different environments
  • Time management skills and ability to meet deadlines

Framing carpenter job description example 1

Drexel Building Supply framing carpenter job description

Do you enjoy daily travel to new locations? Do you love working outside and being part of a team? Maybe you're really into woodworking and carpentry in your free time.

If any of that speaks to you, we may have the perfect position for you! We are looking for our next Offsite Construction Crew Member for our Field Solutions Team!
ABOUT THE ROLE


Uber - Positive enthusiastic, winning attitude!


Attention to detail and excellent communication.


Rough framing. Setting of off site construction panelization (walls, floors, trusses and roofs.)


Erecting and working on scaffolding and climbing ladders for assembling structures above ground levels.


Measuring and marking cut lines on materials using a tape measure, ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.


Shaping or cutting materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines and/or power saws.


Able to read building plans.


Keeping a clean work environment includes job sites, company vehicles, and job trailers.


Must be comfortable working in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments.


Crane signaling.


Utilizing common carpenter skills.


Working in the manufacturing plant as needed.


Completing all required safety programs and following established safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe and clean working environment.


YOUR PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE


It would be great if your experience encompasses these four things:


Your background involves putting customers first


You have been a HUGE contributor to the success of a team


You are known to be the point person for product knowledge


You are uniquely you and bring something to the table that no one else can. You have done some great things that don't necessarily fall into the career path above but that's what makes you cool! Tell us why you would be great for this job anyway!


Are you able to fulfill all the requirements? We are sure you don't. You should apply anyway! We have the best training facilities and mentors anywhere.


We can train you if you have the right personality!


REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or GED. One to three years of experience in installing doors/windows, building materials, or similar industry preferred.
Requires ordinary ambulatory skills; stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and manipulate weights of 5-100lbs.


Must be able to use power tools, tape measure, read and understand work instructions, materials, and communicate with customers, co-workers, and contractors to ensure excellent customer service.


Requires great hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity.


Valid Wisconsin Driver's License


FULL TIME TEAM MEMBER BENEFITS:
401k ESOP Shares Team Member Product Discount Profit Sharing Scholarship Program for the kids of Drexel team members Annual Charity Match Donation Annual reimbursements to spend on family and fitness Immediate holiday and vacation pay Employee Assistance Program


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Framing carpenter job description example 2

US LBM framing carpenter job description

We are hiring motivated individuals to help frame residential construction projects. We’re a people first company that’s passionate about continuous improvement. We start at $20+/hour for entry level experience. We are also seeking framing carpenters with experience with pay at $23/hour or higher depending on length of experience and relevance. Are you looking to join a company that promotes from within? If you enjoy working hard in a fast-paced environment, then apply now . Not interested in waiting for a phone call?

Wage Range: $20-25.25

What you should know about working at Lyman :

  • We are all about teamwork! All positions are hands-on, and we band together when necessary.
  • We support each other. We have local and corporate team members to help you along the way and partner on projects as appropriate.
  • We are a relaxed atmosphere; this is not a suit and tie environment.
  • We care about our communities. USLBM, our divisions and associates are committed to contributing to the communities where we live and work.
  • We work hard. We are a continuous improvement driven organization and we are focused on keeping organized and on task.
  • We’re built on safety. We provide a safe and healthy workplace for all our employees. Our employees go home in the same condition they came to work.

How You Will Spend Your Days as a Framing Carpenter :

  • Reading and interpreting blueprints
  • Accurately measuring, cutting, and shaping lumber, wood, and other building materials
  • Attaching building materials using screws, nuts, and bolts
  • Erecting temporary structures such as scaffolds and hoists
  • Adhering to all OSHA, builder and safety regulations and policies

We want you to build your career with us! Can you check all of these boxes?

Framing Carpenter Requirements:

  • Experience. Experience in construction or building material industry (Required).
  • Physical. Ability to stand for 8-10+ hour work shifts
  • Heavy Lifting. Ability to lift up to 75lbs consistently and bend, twist, squat and reach throughout work shift
  • Willingness. Must have the drive to learn
  • Teamwork. Team focused approach to work
  • Excellence. Excellent work ethic and attendance
  • Entry Level. Willing to train the right candidate!

Building Your Career With Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision (starting the 1st of the month after 30 days)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 9 Paid Holidays in addition to paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Employee Discounts and Company Cookouts
  • We support your educational and career goals with our continuing educations programs, paid training and promoting from within.

Build Your Future Today With Lyman!

Lyman Companies, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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