carpenter

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2a22ff9e-de3b-408d-b312-5034896cc4f4

Description

Carpenters cut, shape and assemble wooden elements for the construction of buildings and other structures. They also use materials such as plastic and metal in their creations. Carpenters create the wooden frames to support wood framed buildings.

Hierarchy

7 · Craft and related trades workers → 71 · Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians → 711 · Building frame and related trades workers → 7115 · Carpenters and joiners

Related skills

apply wood finishes (essential · skill/competence)
clean wood surface (essential · skill/competence)
create smooth wood surface (essential · skill/competence)
create wood joints (essential · skill/competence)
define part requirements (essential · skill/competence)
follow health and safety procedures in construction (essential · skill/competence)
identify wood warp (essential · skill/competence)
inspect construction supplies (essential · skill/competence)
install construction profiles (essential · skill/competence)
install wood elements in structures (essential · skill/competence)
install wood hardware (essential · skill/competence)
interpret 2D plans (essential · skill/competence)
interpret 3D plans (essential · skill/competence)
join wood elements (essential · skill/competence)
keep sawing equipment in good condition (essential · skill/competence)
keep track of wooden elements (essential · skill/competence)
snap chalk line (essential · skill/competence)
sort waste (essential · skill/competence)
transport construction supplies (essential · skill/competence)
types of wood (essential · knowledge)
use measurement instruments (essential · skill/competence)
use safety equipment in construction (essential · skill/competence)
wood cuts (essential · knowledge)
woodworking tools (essential · knowledge)
work ergonomically (essential · skill/competence)
answer requests for quotation (optional · skill/competence)
apply restoration techniques (optional · skill/competence)
asbestos removal regulations (optional · knowledge)
assess conservation needs (optional · skill/competence)
build scaffolding (optional · skill/competence)
calculate needs for construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
construct wood roofs (optional · skill/competence)
create cutting plan (optional · skill/competence)
energy performance of buildings (optional · knowledge)
estimate restoration costs (optional · skill/competence)
follow safety procedures when working at heights (optional · skill/competence)
install insulation material (optional · skill/competence)
keep personal administration (optional · skill/competence)
keep records of work progress (optional · skill/competence)
loading charts for transportation of goods (optional · knowledge)
maintain equipment (optional · skill/competence)
maintain work area cleanliness (optional · skill/competence)
monitor stock level (optional · skill/competence)
operate band saw (optional · skill/competence)
operate crosscut saw (optional · skill/competence)
operate table saw (optional · skill/competence)
operate wood router (optional · skill/competence)
order construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
process incoming construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
program a CNC controller (optional · skill/competence)
secure working area (optional · skill/competence)
set up temporary construction site infrastructure (optional · skill/competence)
use sander (optional · skill/competence)
use squaring pole (optional · skill/competence)
work in a construction team (optional · skill/competence)

Details

Base · occupation_urihttp://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2a22ff9e-de3b-408d-b312-5034896cc4f4

Base · occupation_code7115.1

Base · is_in_filter1

Base · is_ancestor0

Base · is_featured0

Translation · preferred_labelcarpenter

Translation · alt_labelsjoiner
woodworker
heritage carpentry
carpentry framer
joiner supervisor
craftsman carpenter
timber worker
commercial carpenter
craft carpenter
frame-maker
joinery worker

Translation · descriptionCarpenters cut, shape and assemble wooden elements for the construction of buildings and other structures. They also use materials such as plastic and metal in their creations. Carpenters create the wooden frames to support wood framed buildings.