Carpenter - American Concrete Products

At American Concrete Products we manufacture precast concrete pieces for the rail roads.

We are looking for a form carpenter who can read blueprints to determine the proper dimensions, shape, and design of a form structure. The form carpenter uses precise measurements to cut and assemble boards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Constructs forms for specific precast concrete panels in conformance with the architectural specifications and applicable PCI requirements.
• Shape or cut materials to precise measurements and assemble boards, timber or plywood to the necessary size, while building a wooden form in the shape of the structure using hand tools, machines, or a power saw.
• Meets regularly with the Lead Carpenter to discuss anticipated production sequences and potential form construction problems, and to provide input on improvement of work processes and work flow.
• Provides information to the Lead Carpenter on the inventory status of all form-related material so that supplies and materials can be ordered in a timely fashion to ensure performance of scheduled work.
• Properly maintains tools and utilizes appropriate safety guards.
• Manages carpentry workload for self.
• Comes to work regularly and on time, in accordance with company policy.
• Functions as a team player.
• Maintains plant safety in accordance with Company Safety Manual and under the direction of Plant Safety Coordinator.

Requirements

• Must be able to solve mathematical problems to properly measure for the amount of materials needed to construct a form. Reading a tape measure and blue print reading is required!
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and diagrams with ease
• Must be able to use carpentry tools such as hand saws, electric saws, and drills
• Should have a good eye for detail and be able to check that the work is level, plumb and square.
• Be organized to plan the sequence of work from start to finish

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Profit sharing
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability

Enterprise Properties, Inc. and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer that complies with EEOC rules and regulations. American Concrete Products is part of the Enterprise Properties, Inc Family. Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Criminal Background check, Reference check & Employment Verification are all part of our hiring process.

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