Carpenter Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Carpenter includes the following duties and responsibilities:

Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to fully grasp requirements
Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed
Cut, shape and smooth lumber and other material (e.g. fiberglass) according to measurements
Build window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
Lay out floorings, roofings or drywalls ensuring they are leveled and compatible
Carve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and other items and install them where designated
Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance
Build scaffolding and other construction structures

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Carpenter duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Carpenter roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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