Carpenter

SUMMARY: Under general supervision, designs, constructs, installs and repairs wooden fixtures and structures such as cabinets, furniture, shelves, doors and partitions. Performs finish and rough carpentry duties on assigned tasks. Installs wooden, vinyl and concrete flooring, ceramic tile, fire and safety equipment, and items such as drapery rods, window shades, etc. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Receives work orders, oral instructions, and reads blueprints or rough sketches in order to determine procedures for designing, constructing, repairing or installing items. Measures and cuts materials to prescribed dimensions using hand and power saws. Repairs or rebuilds furniture, cabinets, partitions and other wooden objects. Constructs new wooden furniture and equipment. Designs and builds cabinets that must fit a specific area, medical exhibits, shelving and crates. Installs Formica on counter tops, door frames and doors, weather-stripping, vinyl floors and ceramic tiles. Constructs wooden frames and pours concrete walkways and floors. Performs duties such as installation of window shades and drapery rods, hangs picture frames, constructs sign holders and installs locks. Erects drywall partitions and suspended ceilings. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Completion of High School or Vocational School. Must have the ability to read and understand blueprints and sketches. Ability to use and operate electrical equipment such as saws and drills. EXPERIENCE: At least four years experience as a Journeyman Carpenter. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None.

Pay Range:

$34.30-$43.13

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location:

Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903

Work Type:

Monday thru Friday 630 am to 300pm

Work Shift:

Day

Driving Required:

No

Union:

International Brotherhood Teamsters