Wood Crafter - Washington, United States - US Architect of the Capitol

US Architect of the Capitol
US Architect of the Capitol
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Washington, United States

2 weeks ago

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Duties:


THESE POSITIONS ARE TEMPORARY

119th CONGRESSIONAL MOVES
The core hours will range from 5:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.

  • Shift work may change due to the Operating Needs of the Agency.
  • Office moves are scheduled 6 days a week, overtime may be required and will be mandatory


Wood Crafters will perform a wide range of carpentry projects in support of the House Office Buildings during the 119th Congressional moves.


_ Journey Level Experience in the Wood Crafter or Carpentry Occupational Trade is required._**
Major Duties:The work may involve construction, alteration, repair or modification of items and structures (such as wood and metal stud wall framework, walls, moldings, wood flooring, suspended ceilings, dry wall, doors, door frames, finished paneling, windows, counter tops, interior and exterior trim) where accuracy, spacing and fit are essential to structural soundness and appearance. Selects, cuts, turns, shapes, joins, bonds, fits, assembles and decorates wooden materials and parts, using the full range of hand and power woodworking tools, machines and techniques to create superior and structurally reliable wood work which requires exact fitting and close weight, pressure and size tolerances to construct specialty furniture.


The individual(s) uses a wide knowledge of wood supplies and precision woodworking methods and their alternatives to plan and lay out their work from specifications, blueprints, rough sketches and verbal instructions, taking into consideration the tooling, durability, cost, strength and appearance characteristics of a variety of softwoods, hardwoods, plywood, veneers and wood substitutes for projects.

The individual(s) must follow all OSHA safety rules and regulations to ensure that work progresses in a safe manner.

The position also provides or receives training, either on the job or through classroom training, to ensure the utilization of all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), etc.

Performs other related duties as assigned.


Requirements:


Conditions of Employment:


  • You must be able to pass a drug test.
  • Your resume and question responses must demonstrate jobrelated elements.
To be employed by the Architect of the Capitol in a paid position, an individual must meet one of the categories below:

  • A citizen of the United States;
  • A person who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence and is seeking citizenship as outlined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)(B);
  • A person who is admitted as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or is granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. 1158 and has filed a declaration of intention to become a lawful permanent resident and then a citizen when eligible;
  • A person who owes allegiance to the United States (nationals of American Samoa, Swains Island, and the Northern Mariana Islands, and nationals who meet other requirements described in 8 U.S.C. 1408); or
  • A person who is currently an officer or employee of the Government of the United States.

Qualifications:

You must meet all eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of the job announcement.


You must meet the following SCREEN-OUT required for this position:

  • Ability to perform journey-level wood crafting or carpentry without more than normal supervision

Education:

There is no educational requirements for this position.


Additional information:


Welcome Veterans. The Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) gives veterans' preference rights in the legislative branch to certain veterans as applied by the Congressional Accountability Act. Veterans' preference is applied on this vacancy announcement. If you are a veteran and have been separated under honorable conditions, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 or other proof of eligibility; SF-15, if applicable; and Department of Veterans Affairs documentation of disability, if applicable. For more information, please visit OPM vet guide


If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the
Selective Service System. If you are exempt from registration under Selective Service Law, you must provide appropriate proof of exemption. Please visit the Selective Service System website for more information.


The Architect of the Capitol is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information and/or disability.

Moving expenses are not authorized.

Relocation expenses are not authorized.


Probationary Period:


This vacancy announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies in any of the jurisdictions of the Architect of the Capitol.


  • Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.

As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.

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