Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated individual for the position of Carpenter. This role requires a strong background in various construction and carpentry techniques, with a focus on delivering high-quality workmanship. The ideal candidate will possess a diverse skill set that includes experience in construction estimating, trim and frame carpentry, and proficiency with both hand and power tools. The successful applicant will be expected to work effectively on construction sites, collaborating with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely. Responsibilities • Perform construction estimating to assess project costs and materials needed. • Execute trim and frame carpentry tasks with precision and attention to detail. • Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various construction tasks. • Read blueprints and schematics to understand project specifications. • Engage in concrete forming, plastering, fabrication, rebar installation, and roofing as required. • Conduct woodworking tasks including cabinet installation, door hanging, and fixture installation. • Participate in restoration projects such as water damage restoration, mold remediation, and remodeling efforts. • Carry out masonry work, flooring installation, tile laying, plumbing tasks, and electrical work as needed. • Ensure compliance with safety regulations while performing heavy lifting and other physically demanding tasks. Experience • Proven experience in the construction industry with a focus on carpentry and restoration. • Familiarity with construction site operations and safety protocols. • Ability to handle various materials including stucco, siding, metal studs, and drywall. • Experience with CNC machinery or assembly processes is a plus. • Strong problem-solving skills with an ability to adapt to changing project requirements. • Previous maintenance person experience is beneficial for this role. This position offers an opportunity for growth within the restoration industry while allowing you to utilize your diverse skill set in a dynamic work environment. If you are passionate about construction and have the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Work Location: In person
See More Details >>McGough is a respected partner that brings six generations of experience to high profile, unique and complex construction projects. We take great pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise in planning, development, construction and facility management. McGough employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work. Ask anyone who knows us - the caliber of our people sets us apart. CARPENTER The carpenter is to assist the Foreman on the day to day activities for all stages of the project. Required Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, innovative and forward thinking Office and Travel • Must be willing to travel regularly Responsibilities and Tasks • Forming of foundations, wall, columns, decks, rough carpentry, finish carpentry, doors, hardware, and millwork. • Support and follow standard work. • Participate and support implementation of Lean and continuous improvement culture. • Strongly promotes and supports our safety policy. Physical Requirements The physical requirements listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position requires performance of duties outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Exposure to dirt, dust, and other materials is routine and may require the use of protective clothing and respirators. Jobs require an employee to frequently work on high structures such as ladders and scaffolds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; talk or hear; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit and frequently climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Wichita Falls, TX, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. In Wichita Falls, carpenters earn an average of $166.50 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $41,748 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Guild assist aspiring carpenters in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with substantial earning potential.
