Duke University Job Description: |
Job Title: CARPENTER |
Job Code: 0186 |
FLSA: E |
Job Level: 06 |
Revised Date: 03/11/2024 |
Job Family: JF 22 |
Perform general carpentry work in the construction, renovation and repair of Medical Center buildings, additions, and fixtures.
Perform general carpentry work in the construction, renovation and repair of Medical Center buildings, additions, and fixtures to include floors, roofs, stairways, walls, partitions, doors, windows, and screens from blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions.
Interpret blueprints, plans, sketches and diagrams to properly complete assigned projects.
Operate woodworking equipment and machines to saw, plane, drill and mortise lumber for framing, doors, cabinets, shelves, molding and related items; estimate the amount of required materials and supplies needed for projects; select type of lumber and materials needed.
Inspect work to ensure compliance the applicable codes and procedures; perform any rework or modifications as necessary.
Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Education/Training: | High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience. |
Experience: | Work requires 2 years of experience in construction carpentry to acquire knowledge of the methods and techniques of the carpentry trade. |
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The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
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