Responsibilities:
Tasks:
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
Prepare tenders and quotations
Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
Survey building locations and levels
Instruct apprentices
Estimate costs and materials
Operate CADD and other computer software systems
Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Additional information:
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Overtime required
Physically demanding
Tight deadlines
Own tools/equipment:
Tools:
Steel-toed safety boots
No of Position:
7
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment:
At heights
Confined spaces
Noisy
Dusty
Work setting
Various locations:
Commercial
Industrial
Institutional
Residential
Employment groups?
Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Visible minorities, Youth
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