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Construction Carpenters

SOC 47-2031.01

Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard, using carpenter's hand tools and power tools.

Green Occupation Zone 2 Construction and Extraction
8
Skills
8
Knowledge
2
Job Zone
Yes
Green

Top Skills 8

Active Listening
3.1
Speaking
3.1
Monitoring
3.1
Reading Comprehension
3.0
Critical Thinking
3.0
Active Learning
3.0
Coordination
3.0
Complex Problem Solving
3.0

Knowledge Areas 8

Building and Construction
4.6
Mathematics
4.1
English Language
3.8
Mechanical
3.6
Design
3.6
Public Safety and Security
3.4
Administration and Management
3.3
Education and Training
3.2

Key Tasks

1Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment.
2Study specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
3Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
4Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
5Install structures or fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, trim, or hardware, using carpenters' hand or power tools.

Also Known As

Aluminum Siding Applicator Aluminum Siding Installer Aluminum Siding Mechanic Asbestos Siding Mechanic Assembled Wood Products Repairer Assembler Beam Builder Boat Builder Boat Carpenter Boat Carpenter Mechanic

Tools & Equipment

A-frame levels Air compressors Auger bits Baluster jigs Band saws

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