Finish Carpenter - Experienced

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LIT Workshop

Finish Carpenter - Experienced

Portland, OR
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About Us

    LIT Workshop is a custom fabrication and building shop located in Portland, OR. We have been in business over 20+ years and count Fortune 100 companies among our clients. If you are looking for a fast paced environment where you will work on amazing projects then we are the right company for you.

    We currently offer competitive salaries and the following benefits:

    • Comprehensive Health plans subsidized by the company that all start on the first day of the month after you are hired.
    • Life Insurance and Long Term Disability paid for by the company.
    • 40 Hours of Paid Sick Time after your 90 day probationary period
    • 80 Hours of PTO that accrues from day 1, with the option to roll 40 to the next year.
    • 9 Paid Holidays a year.
    • A 401(k) plan with employer match.

    Overview

    We are seeking an experienced Finish Carpenter to join our dynamic team in Portland, OR. If you have a passion for building and craftsmanship, along with a solid background in woodworking and plumbing, we want to hear from you! This role requires physical stamina, excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for detail. Join us in creating exceptional structures and environments that stand the test of time.

    Responsibilities

    • Perform various construction tasks including woodworking and plumbing.
    • Operate and maintain a variety of tools and machinery, including palm routers, manual grinders, and vertical mills.
    • Cut, drill and assemble parts to accurate drawing specifications using tape measure, squares and levels.
    • Install Drywall, Flooring, Doors and Fixtures.
    • Utilize shop math skills to ensure accurate measurements and calculations.
    • Safely operate forklifts and other heavy equipment as needed.
    • Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
    • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
    • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure project goals are met.

    Qualifications

    • High School Diploma or GED required.
    • Proven experience in construction, specifically in woodworking and plumbing. This is not an entry level position, but requires knowledge of construction principales and skills.
    • Ability to meet physical requirements of the job, including heavy lifting and standing for extended periods.
    • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
    • Proficient in using shop tools including calipers, micrometers, edge banders, sliding table saws, band saws, belt sanders, and router tables.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    • Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.

    You should be proficient in:

    • Woodworking
    • Excellent Communication Skills
    • Shop Math Skills

    Machines & technologies you'll use:

    • Planer
    • Sliding Table Saw
    • Band Saw
    • Belt Sander

    Salary info:

    $30 - $35 / hr