ZACHRY is currently seeking Industrial Journeyman Carpenters will construct, dismantle, and repair wooden and metal and some civil and building maintenance at CP CHEM PORT ARTHUR located in Port Arthur, TX. NO PER DIEM OFFERED. Qualification Highlights · Must be able to read blueprints, sketches, or building plans. · Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below). · Must be able to meet all physical requirements. · Must have Carpentry experience and experience working on an industrial construction project. · Must be able and willing to follow all safety rules and regulations. · Must have all required tools. · Must have reliable transportation. Position Responsibilities · Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required. · Identify all tools required for tasks. · Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks. · Measure, mark, and cut required wooden/metallic materials to required specifications. · Construct, re-enforce, and dismantle pre-constructed concrete forms. · Build and construct wooden forms. · Work on miscellaneous construction projects such as but not limited to building decks and steps, building bulletin boards, and building any additional wooden structures. · Clean up work areas. Required Qualifications · Must have 4+ years working as a carpenter or carpenter helper on an industrial construction project. · Must be able to read blue prints, plans, and drawings proficiently to perform duties. · Must have knowledge on materials, tools, and processes involved with basic building techniques and form construction. · Must be able to computer basic arithmetic functions. · Must have reliable transportation. · Must be able to work full work schedule and any additional overtime with little to no notification. · Must be willing to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations. · Must follow all company and site rules and regulations. · Must have required tools. Preferred Additional Qualifications · Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee. · Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc. · National Center for Construction Education and Research’s (NCCER) certification for Industrial Journeyman Carpenter. · Formal/Technical education. · Experience working with concrete and rebar. Reporting to: · This position does not have any direct reports; however the position will work closely with and oversee on occasion of helper and labor positions. The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions. Physical Requirements · Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting. · Will talk and hear to communicate. · 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 50lbs. · Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, work off of platforms and man lifts, and may occasionally work out on an open structure using the appropriate fall protection requirements. · Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and leather work boots. Required Tools · 1 - Metal Tool Box with Lock · 1 - Pair Leather Gloves · 1 - Phillips Screwdriver · 1 - Standard Screwdriver · 1 - #1 Phillips Screwdriver · 1 – Hacksaw · 1 - Utility Knife · 1 - 18" Flat Bar · 1 - Nail Puller · 1 - 24" - 30" Wrecking Bar · 1 - 25' Pocket Tape Measure · 1 - Large Roll of Nylon String · 3 - Wood Chisels (1/2", 1", 1 1/2") · 1 - 16oz Claw Hammer · 1 - Torpedo Level1 - 24" 48" Level · 1 - Tri-Square or Speed Square · 1 - 12" Crescent Wrench · 1 - 8 Point Hacksaw · 1 - 24" Framing Square · 1 - Chalk Line and Box of Red Chalk · 1 - Side Cutters (9" Klein) · 1 - 100' Tape Measure · 1 - 16oz Plumb Bob · 1 - Carpenter's Leather Nail Pouch · 1 – Rain Coat · 1 – Rubber boots 3M 6000 MSA ULTRA TWIN SCOTT AV 2000 HEAVY LIFTING UP TO 50 LBS JOB REQUIREMENTS ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED * NCCER - Industrial Carpenter OTHER POSITION OR SITE REQUIREMENTS Job Specific Requirements DOES THIS POSITION REQUIRE A COMPUTER? * No BACKGROUND CHECK * Yes REQUIREMENTS MEDICAL * • Drug Screen • Pre-Employment Physical • Scott AV 2000 FF • 3M 6000 Half Face SAFETY/ORIENTATION/TRAINING * • Safety Council • Scaffold User • Site Specific
See More Details >>Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. in the Port Arthur, TX area is offering challenging and exciting career opportunities for Journeyman Carpenters. We are seeking qualified candidates that are focused on project success and exceeding customer expectations. Qualified candidates must be able to perform all duties listed below safely and follow all of the company’s safety procedures. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Activities may include construction, fabrication, installation and dismantling form work of fixtures of metal, wood and other accessories with the ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan, and perform work activities independently. PREFERED EXPERIENCE Preference given to candidates with a minimum of 5 years of Journeyman level Carpenter experience at meets or exceeds performance expectations. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU • Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Disability, and Illness insurance • Company paid Life Insurance • Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year • 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match • Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products • Mental and physical wellness programs Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. is an E-Verify employer and all candidates must be willing to submit to any job related background check, medical exam, and drug screen that is required during the hiring process. Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Job Description1. Reads and understands blueprints, drawings, and sketches. 2. Selects proper size and type of building materials according to the project specifications and dimensions. 3. Plans the installation to avoid obstructions. 4. Prepares the layout using rule, framing square, and chalk line. 5. Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials, using pencil, chalk, and marking gauge. 6. Shapes materials to prescribed measurements, using skill saws, table saws, band saws, etc. 7. Assembles cut and shaped materials by fastening them together with nails or screws. 8. Verifies the trueness of a structure using a plumb bob and carpenters level. 9. Erects shoring and installs plywood decking. 10. Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete. 11. Unloads materials, tools, equipment, and supplies. 12. Assists in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation. 13. Cleans tools and equipment. 14. Maintains a clean and safe work environment. 15. Must be able to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and building materials. 16. Must be able to climb vertical ladders and work above/below ground as necessary. Must have experience working at heights and a functional knowledge of proper use of fall protection equipment. 17. Performs a variety of tasks involving safe dexterous use of hand tools. 18. Safely operates power tools and equipment. 19. Must be able to climb rebar walls and cages and work at heights. 20. Typically requires 48 months of industrial construction experience.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Port Arthur, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive on-site training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average annual salary of $41,748, translating to about $802 per week. In Port Arthur, TX, carpenters can expect to earn an average of $790 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $1,500 per week. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
