Production Carpenter

Key Responsibilities:

• Measure, cut, and shape wood, and other materials to create or modify doors or sidelights and transoms.
• Assemble door and window frames, ensuring all components are properly aligned and securely fastened.
• Install glass panes, hardware, and other elements according to specifications.
• There may be a need to aid the installers with installation of doors and or windows in mostly residential buildings, ensuring proper fit, alignment, and sealing.
• Make necessary adjustments on-site to ensure optimal operation and aesthetics.

Quality Control:

• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and customer specifications.
• Recognize the need for finishing work and directing the product to the in-house finisher.
• Identify and resolve any defects or issues during the production process.

Tool And Equipment Management:

• Operate and maintain carpentry tools and machinery, including saws, drills, sanders, and nail guns.
• Ensure tools and equipment are in good working condition and report any maintenance needs.

Safety Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while working in the shop and on-site.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure a clean and organized work environment.

Documentation And Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of materials used, work completed, and time spent on projects.
• Report progress to supervisors and communicate any issues that may impact project timelines.

Customer Interaction:

• There will be very limited or almost no interaction with the customer.

Inventory Counts:

• Cycle counting inventory based on a 90-day cycle count.
• Using WMS to receive inventory, fulfill orders, move inventory and cycle count.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a carpenter, specifically in the production of doors and windows is preferred but not required.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications is preferred but not required.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, materials, and tools is preferred but not required.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery safely and effectively.
• Attention to detail and precision in work is one of the top requirements.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials and work in various conditions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Knowledge of safety standards and practices in the construction industry.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or apprenticeship in carpentry is preferred.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with custom door and window fabrication.
• Knowledge of modern construction techniques and materials.
• Ability to work with a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and composite materials.
• Basic knowledge of other construction trades to aid in installation coordination.
• Operating a CNC machine.