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Ahead, INC. Carpenter Apprentice in New Bedford, Massachusetts
JOB SUMMARY: As a Carpenter Apprentice, you will assist in building and repairing retail display fixtures. This role is ideal for former vocational students with a focus on carpentry or entry-level carpenters with relevant work experience. The position offers an opportunity for growth and skill development under the guidance of experienced professionals. DUTIES/RESPONSABILITIES: Assist with building wooden retail display fixtures Assist with repairing damaged fixtures. Prepare and stage fixtures for golf events. Support plant maintenance when involving construction tasks. Help with PGA Show preparation. Learn and apply carpentry skills under guidance of experienced professionals Additional duties as assigned. MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assist with PGA Show set up Support finishers when additional help is needed REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES: Aptitude to build from sketches/blueprints. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to work under tight deadlines. Excellent verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational skills. Must possess initiative, energy and drive. ?bility to multi-task under pressure in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. Ability to maintain a safe work environment. Understanding of Woodworking shop safety. Basic familiarity with hand tools and machinery, including: o Panel Saw o Table Saw o Edge Bander o Drill/Driver o Sanders o Hand Tools o Drill Press o Band Saw o Router o Jig Saw o Shaper o Air Nailer EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Vocational school with carpentry focus, or relevant entry-level experience in carpentry/woodworking, or Carpenter assistant with actual work experience