Carpenter at Britten, Inc.

Traverse City, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Carpentry, Blueprint Reading, Fabrication, Power Tools, Safety Standards, Attention to Detail, Self-Motivation, Teamwork, Custom Fabrication, Manufacturing, Technical Document Interpretation, Problem Solving, Resourcefulness, Time Management, Customer Service, Adaptability

Industry

Printing Services

Description

Description Britten is a veteran owned (VOSB) creative production house dedicated to delivering innovative signage, displays, and event branding solutions that make our customers stand out in a crowd. For 35+ years, we’ve leveraged our state-of-the art design, printing, fabrication, and manufacturing capabilities to propel high-impact campaigns and promotional ideas into the world. Always on time, on strategy, and on budget, we build the stuff that helps people, communities, and businesses flourish and prosper. Located in Traverse City, Michigan, this creative production studio known as Britten seeks talented individuals to join our team. We’ve built a reputation for saying "yes" to projects others won't touch. Our people make that possible, individuals who put a premium on thoughtful service, care about the people next to them, and are willing to go the extra mile on projects they touch. What We Seek... We are looking for hardworking, punctual, and motivated individuals with strong carpentry skills to join the BoxPop division of Britten, Inc.. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the skilled trades and have a talent in this area. This individual will be responsible for ensuring customer orders are manufactured to world class specifications. A resourceful mindset and passion for custom fabrication and manufacturing is essential. Job Summary and Job Functions Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures, fabricate according to blueprints and shop drawing requirements Operating the appropriate carpentry, fabrication and/or power tool equipment, following all safety precautions and procedures as required Determine the appropriate equipment, tools and/or methods needed to ensure customer requirements are met Using precise measurement tools during the fabrication process Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety Utilize other hand and power tools as is deemed necessary to get the job done Willingness and ability to follow MIOSHA and company safety guidelines and protocols Align with and believe in the company core values: We Say Yes, We Hustle, We Think Bigger, We Keep Promises, We Build People Up Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to be exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Requirements Proven experience in a carpentry or skilled trades capacity Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.) Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.) Must have an eye for detail and be reliable with a “we say yes” attitude Self-motivated individual with ability to follow instructions and work alone, as well as, work effectively within a team Align with and believe in the company core values: We Say Yes, We Hustle, We Think Bigger, We Keep Promises, We Build People Up Physical Demands and Work Environment Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time. Feeling. Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned Subject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level. Talking. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Atmospheric conditions. One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation Compensation and Benefits A competitive hourly rate and/or salary is being offered and a full benefits package for all full-time positions. Benefits Package Highlights: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance coverage options 401K Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (Full time employees) Educational Assistance Life Insurance-company provided Reimbursement for safety glasses and/or work boots (if position requires and qualifies) Company provided safety, skill development and/or leadership training opportunities Britten, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristics as protected by federal, state or local law. Britten, Inc. is a drug free employer.

Responsibilities

The carpenter will read blueprints and drawings, take measurements, and fabricate according to specifications. They will operate carpentry and power tools while adhering to safety protocols.