Carpenter, framing

Experience required: 2 years to less than 3 years Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience On site : Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment At heights Noisy Dusty Outdoors Work setting: Construction Responsibilities/Tasks Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements 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 Prepare tenders and quotations Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites Survey building locations and levels Estimate costs and materials Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience Hand tools Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Work with minimal supervision Own tools/equipment Tools Safety equipment/gear Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat Safety glasses/goggles Safety vest