• Novi, MI
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    We are seeking a Carpenter to join our team!

    At DSP, we’re a vibrant community of people who place great emphasis on fostering meaningful relationships. Our team is comprised of highly skilled professionals who are motivated by a people-orientated culture, and we are dedicated to delivering exceptional results to our clients, partners and the communities we serve. We hold ourselves to the highest standards, and our core values of being relationship-focused, quality-driven, results-oriented, and having a positive attitude are deeply ingrained in everything we do.


    SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

    Perform journeyman level carpentry work in the planning, laying out, construction, repair, and assembly of temporary and permanent buildings, additions, partitions, and wooden structures and fixtures


    PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES


    • Extensive knowledge of commercial construction and remodeling trades, practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials, specifications, quality control, cost control, safety, and applicable building codes

    • Interpretation of plans and specification

    • Layout foundation, building lines, and anchor bolts

    • Shoot elevations and grades

    • Erect forms and monitor pour regarding depressed areas, building lines, anchor bolts, etc.

    • Hang wood and metal stud framing doors and frame installation, and install hardware

    • Perform daily tasks in a safe and workman like manner in accordance with company policies

    • Operate woodworking equipment and machines to saw, plane, drill, or mortise lumber for doors, cabinets, shelves, molding, and related fixtures; cut mortises for locks and hinges

    • Knowledge of safe work practices, including safety precautions for operating power equipment, working in traffic, and under hazardous conditions

    • Complete knowledge and ability to install interior carpentry including but not limited to; metal studs, drywall, ceiling systems, and doors

    • Construct the wood framing and install the dry wall on construction projects

    • Proper use of DBC tools, equipment, scaffold, ladders, power tools, and heavy equipment including rented materials, forms, bracing, and scaffolding systems

    • Coordinate all related work, excavate and backfill, resteel, imbeds, and mechanical and electrical

    • Coordinate with other trades so as not to cause delays

    • Follow established planning procedures, schedules for job/manpower, and equipment

    • Ability to work as a team member and foster a cooperative work environment

    • Measure, saw, level, and nail wood and other building materials

    • Install tile and insulation, acoustical ceilings, cabinets, and siding


    QUALIFICATIONS (Skills, Knowledge, Experience)


    • High school diploma or GED

    • 2 or more years of extensive experience in carpentry or any equivalent combination of training and experience

    • Understanding of civil, architectural, and structural including mechanical and electrical drawings

    • Coordination of all shop drawings

    • Complete understanding of form systems, concrete placement, and construction procedures

    • Complete understanding of layout, set up of control and benchmark line, and level use of transit, laser, and level

    • Organizing work scheduling and coordination with ability to give clear instructions, and providing leadership

    • Ability to supervise the work of others

    • Must be familiar with the duties of other craft workers and with the materials, tools, and machinery they use

    • Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in construction

    • Adept at establishing relationships with all parties involved in the construction process to facilitate harmonious working relationships during project

    • Able to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others

    • Ability to keep records and to prepare work and time reports

    • Use of saws, hammers, drills, wrenches, and screwdrivers

    • Possess a valid driver's license and have an acceptable driving record


    CORE VALUES


    • Relationship Focused

    • Quality

    • Positive Attitude

    • Results Driven


    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS


    • Requires the following physical activities and motions repeatedly or for prolonged periods of time

      • Stretching

      • Stooping

      • Bending

      • Squatting

      • Lifting

      • Crawling

      • Climbing

      • Pushing

      • Pulling

      • Twisting

      • Kneeling

      • Throwing

      • Walking

      • Hammering

      • Standing

      • Reaching

      • Rubbing

    • Requires pushing, pulling, or lifting of 55-80 lbs. over long distances

    • Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the outdoor elements

    • Possible exposure to hazardous materials and fumes

    • Performing physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs, and moving the

          whole body


    • Must have manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination, good physical fitness, and sense of

          balance


    DISCLAIMER

    This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position.  The job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills an individual in this position may be asked to perform either now or in the future.


    DSP is a Union Contractor

     

    DSP is an Equal Opportunity Employer

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNovi, MI

    Skills

    • Acousticsunmatched
    • Architectural Servicesunmatched
    • Benchmarkingunmatched
    • Building Codesunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Carpentryunmatched
    • Commercial Constructionunmatched
    • Concreteunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Projectsunmatched
    • Construction Safetyunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Excavationunmatched
    • Hardware Installationunmatched
    • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • Molding Processesunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Remodelingunmatched
    • Rentalsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Scaffoldingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Woodworkingunmatched

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