Finish Carpenter - Journeyman

Since 1956, E&K has been uncompromising in the commitment to deliver the highest quality products and services our clients demand, anywhere they need them. Today, we’re one of the largest interior/exterior finish contractors in the U.S., with offices throughout the country and a reputation for excellence.

Responsibilities include:

• Conform to all company polices and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Erect and dismantle scaffolds.
• Calculate unit costs based on quantity of material installed, hours worked, and labor dollars.
• Cut and install metal or wood studs.
• Arrive at work on time at various locations.
• Attend and participate in all required training programs.
• Install wood backing for walls.
• Install doors, frames, trim, upper and lower cabinets, plastic laminate work, and many other finish items.
• May include cleanup, scrapping, moving material, tools, or equipment.
• Conform to all safety rules and regulations of the Company and OSHA standards.

Requirements include:

• Reaching above shoulder and at shoulder height with the weight of wood studs, metal studs, and various tools on a regular basis.
• Full use of fingers and both hands required for this manually dexterous position.
• The ability and willingness to learn company safety policies and applicable OSHA standards.
• Simultaneous mental alertness and muscular coordination.
• Climbing scaffold as high as 3-4 stories, possibly higher, 4-8 times per day when jobs are above ground level.
• Ability to work on ladders, scaffolds, and stilts.
• Knowledge and ability to use tools, materials, and equipment necessary for completing finish carpentry projects.
• Lifting 50-60 lbs. frequently. Approximately 6-8 times per hour.
• Ability to read (blueprints) plans and specifications.
• Ability and willingness to work in a team environment, with frequent one-on-one and group activity.
• Standing and walking for 8 hours per day.
• Ability to accurately measure materials.Ability to follow directions.
• Stooping and bending to cut wood and metal studs with knife and chop saw.
• Lifting over 100 lbs. occasionally (doors or studs).
• Must have vision correctable to at least 20/40 in order to use tools and perform tasks associated with the job.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Lifting, pushing, pulling 15 lbs. on a regular and constant basis, 2-3 hours per day.

E&K is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, E-Verify, and Drug Free Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.