framer-carpenter

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment

At heights. Confined spaces. Dusty.

Tasks

• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials.
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems.
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware.
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments.

Supervision

1 to 2 people.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Bending, crouching, kneeling. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Tight deadlines.

Own tools/equipment

Safety equipment/gear.