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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Carpenter Formwork to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in creating, assembling, and dismantling formwork or molds used in concrete construction projects. This role is critical in ensuring the structural integrity and precision of concrete structures, such as buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure. The Carpenter Formwork will work closely with engineers, project managers, and other construction professionals to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget.
As a Carpenter Formwork, you will be responsible for interpreting blueprints and technical drawings to construct molds that meet project specifications. You will use a variety of tools and materials, including wood, metal, and plastic, to create forms that hold concrete in place until it sets and gains sufficient strength. Attention to detail, safety awareness, and a strong understanding of construction techniques are essential for success in this role.
In addition to technical skills, the Carpenter Formwork must possess excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to adapt to changing project requirements. You will also be expected to maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhere to safety regulations, and collaborate effectively with team members. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects, contributing to the creation of lasting structures that shape our communities.
If you are passionate about construction and have a proven track record in formwork carpentry, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and play a vital role in building the future.
Responsibilities
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- Dismantle formwork after concrete has set and cured.
- Inspect and repair formwork to ensure it is reusable and in good condition.
- Collaborate with engineers and project managers to meet project requirements.
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations.
- Measure, cut, and shape materials such as wood, metal, and plastic.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Assist in training junior carpenters or apprentices as needed.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a formwork carpenter or similar role in construction.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
- Strong understanding of construction safety practices and regulations.
- Physical stamina and strength to handle heavy materials and work in various conditions.
- Attention to detail and precision in measurements and assembly.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in carpentry is a plus.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with formwork carpentry?
- How do you ensure safety while working on construction sites?
- What tools and materials are you most comfortable working with?
- Have you ever encountered a challenging project? How did you handle it?
- Are you familiar with reading and interpreting blueprints?
- How do you ensure the quality and accuracy of your work?
- Can you work effectively as part of a team?
- Are you willing to travel or work overtime if required?