Under general supervision, inspects, maintains, tests, repairs, installs, and modifies building interiors, finishes, furnishings, surfaces, and structures and all related equipment, fixtures, and systems at the University.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs rough and finish carpentry work.
Proficiently operates a full range of woodworking machines including table saw, band saw, sander, miter saw, portable tools, etc.
Plans, estimates/quotes, and acquires materials and supplies for jobs.
Designs and constructs dust enclosures to isolate work areas from the surrounding areas.
Coordinates work with employees in other classifications.
Completes work in timely manner and satisfactorily with minimal supervision.
Periodically assists in orienting, training, assigning, and checking the work of employees in lower classifications.
Minimum Qualifications
Education – A high school diploma or GED.
Experience – Two years to five years (Equivalent combination of education and employment).
At least three (3) years of documented experience in a commercial carpentry position or similar capacity.
Preferred Qualifications
At least five (5) years of documented experience in a commercial carpentry position or similar capacity.Aerial Lift Certification.
Physical Requirements
Job may require lifting light weight objects up to 50 pounds with repetitive bending or stooping.
Work Environment
Occasional exposure to objectionable conditions or variations such as those found in variable weather conditions.
Salary/Pay Information
$32.2230/HR
Anticipated Schedule
Monday thru Friday, 7:30 am to 3:30 pm
Benefits
At the University of Detroit Mercy, we continually strive to provide a high-quality, comprehensive benefits package to our valued employees. We offer our employees the following benefits:
Healthcare Benefits
Life Insurance
Optical Benefits
Holidays
Vacations
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Tuition Waiver
For additional benefits information please visit our University of Detroit Mercy website (Employee Benefits Section).
Michigan’s largest, most comprehensive private University, University of Detroit Mercy is an independent Catholic institution of higher education sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and Society of Jesus. Detroit Mercy seeks qualified candidates who will contribute to the University’s mission, diversity, and excellence of its academic community. University of Detroit Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer with a diverse student body and welcomes persons of all backgrounds.
The University of Detroit Mercy has one goal - to help our students realize their dreams and ambitions. We fulfill that goal by offering challenging academic programs taught by talented, committed professors and supplemented by hands-on research, co-op, and internship opportunities.