What are the responsibilities and job description for the Framer position at Amherst?
We are looking for a team player with experience in Framing within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years’ experience on construction sites or working in a component or Modular manufacturing facility. If you possess the experience this is the opportunity for you to get in on the ground floor of a new venture in Modular housing in our CUERO TX factory.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Full range of rough and finished skilled carpentry work
- Wall framing, Roof framing, layout, sheathing, sheetrock
- Works from blueprints, specifications, drawings, and instructions to build.
- Inspects completed work for conformance with specifications, requirements, and compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations
- Measure and mark lumber and other materials
- Use transit, lasers, levels
- Cut and shape wood, plastic, drywall and/or fiberglass
- Oversee that materials and work area are clean and obstruction-free
- Proficient in using tools such as nail guns, saws, sanders, drills, planers, etc.
- Able to climb up and down ladders, scaffolding and stairs
Required Skills and Experience
- High School Diploma
- 4-year relevant work experience
- Able to follow instructions, written and verbal
- Follow all safety practices
- Able to work in a manufacturing environment including the physical demands of the job
- Able to lift 75lbs
- Able to stand for 8 hours to accomplish work tasks
- Able to use the tools and processes for the role
- Requires good manual dexterity (hand, arm, and multi-limb coordination)
- Able to work overtime as scheduled
Work Environment
- While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member may be exposed to noise, wood products, plastics, lubricants moving mechanical parts and vibration.
Physical Demands
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing.
- The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cuero, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person