Carpenter Journeyman

Overview Perform general cabinetry work, planning, layout, repair, construction and installation of cabinets in USU Housing buildings. Accomplishes this by applying skills in conjunction with advanced technical knowledge and the ability to analyze and understand unique project requests. Works as a member of a team on various cabinet projects or assignments. Responsibilities Sets up and operates variety of woodworking machines and uses various hand tools to fabricate and repair wooden cabinets and furniture: Studies blueprints or drawings of articles to be constructed or repaired, and plans sequence of cutting, building and installing operations to be performed. Sets up and operates cabinet making machines, such as power saws, jointer, planer, edge bander and line bore to cut and shape parts from woodstock. Studies blueprints and shop drawings in combination with work orders of articles to be produced to develop a list of materials necessary for the order. Plans a sequence of cutting, building and installing operations to be performed for these materials. Machines components for the installation of hardware items that may include hinges, locksets, catches, drawers, drawer slides, knobs, pulls, etc. Coordinates large projects and delegate job assignments to other team members to insure accurate and timely completion of a project. Create detailed outline of procedures for large projects including both labor and material budgets. Order correct amount of materials for large projects. Coordinates work assignments, inspection of completed work and training of team members. Keeps work area/shop clean and organized. Sweeps floors, picks ups and disposes of scrap and debris, returns tools to the proper place when finished using them. Training of new employees by providing hands-on experience with shop equipment and procedures. Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. Create and maintain a positive team work environment to achieve desired results. Plan and coordinate with management team the installation of cabinet projects. Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned such as assists work in the other areas of USU Housing. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Four years directly related work experience in cabinetry or related trade. Valid Utah driver's license to perform essential job responsibilities, such as driving universityvehicles and transporting materials. Job offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Basic computer skills. Customer service skills. Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers. Skill in the use of various hand and power tools common to trade. Ability to work without supervision. Comprehensive knowledge of all types of cabinet installation and repair techniques. Skill in evaluating jobs and determining the appropriate action to take and what materials to use. Technical problem solving skills within area of specialty. Ability to read, understand, and complete projects to specifications from blue prints and schematic drawings. Required Documents Along with the online application, please attach: Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV" Document size may not exceed 10 MB. Advertised Salary Minimum of $45,000; Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits ADA Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions. 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