Job Description

Overview

At Sinacola, we are a 100% employee-owned organization that fosters a strong team atmosphere where everyone shares in the success through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. The Carpenter is responsible for the planning and execution of concrete components and falsework associated with bridge construction, building rough wooden structures according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and report safety hazards to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Measure materials or distances using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
  • Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
  • Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.
  • Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, hoists, parapets, bulkheads, roof supports, or chutes using hand tools, plumb rule, and level.
  • Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure using bolts, nails, or screws.
  • Tie and carry rebar as needed.
  • Bore boltholes in timber, masonry or concrete walls using power drill.
  • Maintain job records and schedule work crew.
  • Install temporary supports in structures undergoing construction or repair.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Requires 2+ years of related experience.
  • Must be proficient in a wide variety of hand tools.
  • Must work quickly, productively and safely without error and consistently meet the production goals.
  • Must be willing to travel to any and all job sites without exception.
  • Must comply with all company safety and personnel policies.
  • Must be able to occasionally lift and carry 100 lbs.
  • Must be able to climb, bend, stoop, kneel, lift overhead, work at heights, walk/work in rough terrain.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Overtime, shift, and weekend work may be required.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO

How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Dallas, TX currently run a median of $35/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $28–$40/hr across 47 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 115 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 82 different employers. 59 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,307 other active welding openings from 707 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (24), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (21), and Austin Industries (19). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $82/hr, Midlothian at $38/hr, and Dallas at $35/hr. Dallas is among them.

Similar openings near Dallas, TX

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