Carpenter
On-siteNew Braunfels, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, shape or cut to specified dimensions, and assemble frameworks using hand and powered tools. Erect scaffolding or ladders as needed, anchor forms, and apply shock-absorbing materials to construct industrial crates for shipping or storage. Remove, replace, or repair damaged containers, and utilize precision measuring tools to ensure accuracy. Perform mathematical calculations and read blueprints to visualize outcomes. Work in a high-functioning team environment, adhering to safety protocols and personal protective equipment requirements. This role involves physical activities including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing, and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
Required Qualifications
- HS diploma or equivalent
- Able to use necessary hand and power tools safely and correctly
- Ability to read blueprints, sketches, or other dimensional drawings
- Perform mathematical calculations as necessary
- Detail oriented, able to take direction, and closely follow instruction
- Ability to use precision measuring tools and equipment including hand, power, and pneumatic tools
- Must be able to read or use a tape measure, levels, calipers & gauges, and other tools or equipment as necessary
- Willing to learn, know, and follow safety requirements, including the correct use of machine guarding, and Personal Protective Equipment
- Must be able to work in a high functioning team environment
- Display the highest levels of honesty, integrity, and professionalism
- Take pride in your work and in the company
- Communicate openly and strive for peak performance in daily tasks
- Know and deliver the quality service MEI's customers have come to expect
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Frequent use of hands and fingers with good hand/eye coordination
- Occasional work in a non-temperature-controlled environment and/or outdoors in all types of weather, and over uneven ground or terrain
Desired Qualifications
- HS diploma or equivalent preferred
- Higher education preferred for advanced Crater positions
- Three to five years of crating, carpentry, or directly relatable experience
- Additional years' experience preferred for advanced Crater positions
- Ability to supervise the work of others and manage their time efficiently
- Knowledge of employee life-cycle processes including hiring/firing, and employee relations or employment changes
- Advanced use of or knowledge in blueprints, carpentry, weight-bearing concepts and using appropriate tools or materials for crating, shipping, or storage
- Able to instruct, guide, and/or mentor others in safety protocol and standard practices
- Must be able to work in a high functioning team environment
- Display the highest levels of honesty, integrity, and professionalism
- Take pride in your work and in the company
- Communicate openly and strive for peak performance in daily tasks
- Know and deliver the quality service MEI's customers have come to expect
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