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Carpenter, Senior- Duke Regional Hospital

Duke University
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Mar 2024

About the role

Duke Regional Hospital has served Durham, Orange, Person, Granville and Alamance counties and the surrounding communities for nearly 40 years. With more than 1,900 employees, its focus is on providing outstanding medical care with compassionate, personalized service in a comfortable community hospital setting. Duke Regional Hospital has 369 inpatient beds and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services, and also offers care at the Duke Rehabilitation Institute and Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center. In fiscal year 2018, Duke Regional Hospital admitted 16,299 patients and had 165,953 outpatient visits in fiscal year 2017.

 

U.S. News & World Report ranked Duke Regional Hospital as #10 in North Carolina and #4 in the Raleigh-Durham area for 2018-19.

 

Occ Summary

Perform journeyman level carpentry work in the planning, laying out, construction, repair and assembly of temporary and permanent buildings, additions, partitions and wooden structures and fixtures; provide technical guidance and direction to lower level personnel.

 

Work Performed

 

Perform journeyman level carpentry work in the construction, repair and renovation of floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows, and screens from blueprints, sketches, and verbal Install glass in windows, doors and partitions; replace damaged ceiling and floor tile and other damaged Operate woodworking equipment and machines to saw, plane, drill or mortise lumber for doors, cabinets, shelves, molding and related fixtures; cut mortises for locks and hinges; hang doors. Estimate amount of required lumber and supplies for projects; select the type of lumber and material necessary. Inspect completed work and direct any rework or modification. Provide technical guidance and direction to lower level personnel. Perform other related duties

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 

WORK WITH BLUEPRINTS WORK WITH SKETCHES CELING REPAIR REPLACE FLOOR TILES REPAIR FLASHINGS INSTALL DOORS REPLACE GLASS/ GLAZING

 

Level Characteristics

 

N/A

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

 

Education

Work requires an educational background normally equivalent to a high school education with shop work courses.

 

Experience

 

Work requires 2 years of broad experience in carpentry to acquire EXPERIENCE knowledge of the methods and techniques of the carpentry trade. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR

 

Degrees, Licensures, Certifications

 

N/A

 

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

 

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

 

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

 

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