Carpentry, Construction, Hand Tools, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety
Position Summary:
Marine Carpenter is an entry-level skilled trades position responsible for assisting in the construction, repair, and installation of basic access and support structures aboard vessels and in the shipyard. This role requires fundamental carpentry skills, the ability to safely use hand and power tools, and the ability to accurately measure, cut, and assemble materials.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in building and installing simple support and access structures (e.g., temporary enclosures, decking, support, staging access, basic framing such as a “doghouse” structure).
- Measure, cut, and assemble wood and other materials using hand tools and power tools safely.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with shipyard safety standards
Qualifications:
- 6 months of carpentry, construction, or related experience
- Ability to use a level and ensure plumb/straight construction.
- Basic understanding of carpentry principles (cutting, fastening, framing).
- Read and follow basic drawings, sketches, and work instructions.
- Use measuring tools (tape measure, square, level) to ensure accuracy and proper alignment.
- Work alongside higher-level carpenters and supervisors to complete assigned tasks.
- Handle material movement, staging, and preparation as needed.
- Physically able to lift 40-50lbs, climb, bend, and work in confined or highly elevated spaces. Comfortable working in varying weather conditions, exposure to noise, and industrial hazards.
- Safety-conscious mindset
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