Responsible for constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard using carpenter's hand tools and power tools. Studies dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated and accordingly uses various sets of tools and equipment's.
Principal Accountabilities:
1. Reads and studies blueprints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required.
2. Conducts repair work and installation of doors, windows, drywall, cabinets, stairs, and other fixtures as required.
3. Assembles cut and shaped materials and fastens them together with nails, dowel pins, or glue.
4. Applies shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, and decorative paneling to ceilings and walls.
5. Fits and installs prefabricated window frames, doors, doorframes, and hardware.
6. Specializes in finish carpentry, such as installing interior and exterior trim, building stairs, and laying hardwood floors.
7. Lays out frame buildings and performs general carpentry work in residential construction.
8. Performs other related duties as assigned.