Carpenter
Carpenter
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Job Description
Carpenters cut, shape and assemble wooden elements for the construction of buildings and other structures. They also use materials such as plastic and metal in their creations. Carpenters create the wooden frames to support wood framed buildings..
Top 6 specific things you need to know
As a Carpenter, you will need to master following:
Top 18 general things you need to know
More generally, a carpenter is also versed in:
- apply wood finishes
- clean wood surface
- create smooth wood surface
- create wood joints
- follow health and safety procedures in construction
- inspect construction supplies
- install wood elements in structures
- install wood hardware
- interpret 3D plans
- join wood elements
- keep sawing equipment in good condition
- sort waste
- types of wood
- use measurement instruments
- use safety equipment in construction
- wood cuts
- woodworking tools
- work ergonomically
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent carpenter
It also helps to know the following:
- apply restoration techniques
- assess conservation needs
- estimate restoration costs
- monitor stock level
- process incoming construction supplies
- set up temporary construction site infrastructure
- use sander
- use squaring pole
- work in a construction team
- answer requests for quotation
- asbestos removal regulations
- build scaffolding
- calculate needs for construction supplies
- construct wood roofs
- create cutting plan
- energy performance of buildings
- follow safety procedures when working at heights
- install insulation material
- keep personal administration
- keep records of work progress
- loading charts for transportation of goods
- maintain equipment
- maintain work area cleanliness
- operate band saw
- operate crosscut saw
- operate table saw
- operate wood router
- order construction supplies
- program a CNC controller
- secure working area
Top employers for this job
Carpenter (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
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- Ui designer,
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