Joiner/Carpenter/Fabricator - Riviera Prenail - Silverdale, Auckland
Mitre 10
- New Zealand
- $27.00-30.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Pre-cutting framing components, materials and wood joints - cutting of components to be included in the framing e.g.: studs, nogs, lintels etc.
- Cutting of soffit bearer and other items to go with completed framing
- Trenching of framing top and bottom plates
- Assembling and nailing together the cut and shaped parts / framing components in a precise and efficient manner using either handheld nail guns, mechanic nailing machines or a hammer.
- Pre-cutting truss components - cutting of truss cords, webs, sundries and rafters using either the manual system or the computer-controlled automated system.
- Truss fabrication - set up and pressing of Main and Jack trusses using either the rail jig system (hydraulic or pneumatic press) or the roller press system.
- Posi - Strut Fabrication - set up and pressing of posi-struts, using the posi-strut jigs and the pneumatic press
- Beam Fabrication - set up and pressing or nailing of specially designed beams (Ganglam, Maxspan & Flitch) using either the hydraulic press or the Hilti gun depending on the beam.
- Comply with all Health & Safety guidelines and procedures including working in a safe manner and follow all safety procedures
- Participate in the Health and Safety Hazard awareness process including reporting hazards, incidents and work-related injuries / accidents promptly in accordance with Company Health & Safety Policy
- Ensure correct use of equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
- Understand and operate within the regulatory environment as it applies to frame and truss
- Knowledge of NZS 3604: 2011 and an understanding of general construction methodology
- Can determine timber requirements and apply knowledge of floor, wall and roof construction
- Has knowledge of timber grades.
- Ability to read technical documents and drawings
- Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction including hands-on experience working with carpentry materials
- Competent user of nail guns and drop saws and other related tools
- Numeracy skills as it is applied to measuring, cutting and assembling timber.
- Two (or more) years construction or joinery or carpentry related work experience
- National Certificate in Frame and Truss Manufacturing OR National Certificate in Carpentry at NZQF level 3/4 (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) beneficial.
- Full Class 1 New Zealand Driver's license