Carpenter

CARPENTER

Job Summary

To perform skilled in the fabrication, installation and repair of structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, plastics, composition material and wallboard.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day

2:1 Match on retirement savings

Responsibilities*

Cut, shape and smooth wooden components, using hand tools and power tools, including sanders, jointer, routers, planers, saws, drill press and drills.

Assemble, install, and repair structures and fixtures, including floors, walls, partitions, molding, window sash, cement forms, frames, platforms, baseboard, scaffolding, shoring, suspended ceilings, blackboards, bulletin boards, doors, and built-in bookcases, desks, and counters, using nails, screws, bolts, glue, clamps, braces and carpentry tools.

Cut, shape and assemble wood sections according to blueprints or sketches.

Lay floors, including asphalt tile.

Install interior and exterior trim.

Install and repair hardware, including hinges, lock units, venetian blinds, latches and door closures.

Alter or repair furniture or fixtures, including chairs, desks, cabinets and bookcases.

Set up, adjust and clean portable carpentry equipment.

Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches and job specifications.

Determine type and dimensions of wood stock to be used.

Prepare records and service reports of materials and time expended.

Required Qualifications*

Graduation from high school.

Journeyman Carpenter License

Minimum of 5 years recent commercial carpentry experience.

Considerable ing knowledge of door hardware and exit devices.

Ability to determine type and dimensions of materials such as wood, acrovyn, laminate, and solid surface materials.

Graduation from high school or equivalent.

Considerable knowledge of the tools, methods and materials used in carpentry.

Reasonable manual strength and dexterity.

This position will require the ability to from ladders and scaffolding.

Must be able to fulfill the requirements necessary to drive a University vehicle.

Ability to frame metal stud and drywall.

Licensure & Certification

Journeyman Carpenter License

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday

6:00am- 2:30pm

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the .