Carpenter

Your job is more than a job.

The Carpenter studies blueprints, sketches and building plans to construct wooden structures. Applies carpentry procedures for fabrication of structures. Marks lines on materials for cutting, assembly and shapes materials to measurement. Assembles and fastens materials, measuring structures with plumb bob, level and ruler. Inspects, repairs, maintains carpentry equipment and hand-tools.

Your every day

• Carpentry:
  -Draws and designs cabinetry, furniture, etc. as assigned.
  -Assembles wooden pieces using glue, nails, screws etc. on items such as crates, stands, tables, shelves, counters and cabinets.
  -Reads blueprints or specifications to determine procedures of constructing, furniture, partitions and other items.
  -Sands, seals, fabricates and repairs wooden structures.
  -Fit and hang doors on hinges, cut and installs locks and door closures.
• Financial:
  -Requisitions materials for authorized work orders, keeps records of the time and materials expended on all work orders.
• Quality:
  -Maintains and helps clean shop area and tools.
  -Observes all safety regulations and practices.
  -Inspects equipment, parts and machines to insure correct operation and detect any faults.
• People:
  -Trains new employees and performs cross craft training as assigned.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this department. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, and LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

Your must haves

• 1 to 3 years of experience in Carpentry or related area.
• Experience in a clinical/hospital setting preferred.
• Required: Bachelor's Degree from an approved trade or vocational school with courses in blueprint reading, mechanical drawings, mathematics, carpentry and woodworking or its equivalent in work experience
• Strong working knowledge of door, door frame, and door hardware repair and maintenance.
• Must have the ability to read and discern written instructions, construction documents, maintenance manuals, etc.
• Demonstrates good time management and organizational skills
• Works well with others in a collaborative environment.

WORK SHIFT:

LCMC Health is a community.

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little come on in attitude is the foundation of LCMC Healths culture of everyday extraordinary

About East Jefferson General Hospital

East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Healths incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And were only beginning to realize our greatest potential. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital.

Your extras

• Deliver healthcare with heart.
• Give people a reason to smile.
• Put a little love in your work.
• Be honest and real, but with compassion.
• Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
• Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
• See opportunities, not problems its all about perspective.
• Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
• Love what makes you, you - because we do

You are welcome here.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

Simple things make the difference.

1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.

2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.

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