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    Carpenter II - Laurel, United States - The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

    The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
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    Description

    Do you understand formal designs, architectural/engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, operating instructions, and repair manuals?

    Do you have a desire to improve the structural work environment of your co-workers?

    Do you have a passion for attention to detail and positive customer interactions?

    If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.

    We are seeking a Carpenter, Level 2, to help us with the construction, alteration, repair, or modification of items and structures on the JHU APL Campus. You'll be joining a team of hardworking construction specialists who improve the quality of the work environment from a structural perspective.

    As a Carpenter, Level 2, you will...

    • Build, install, alter, and repair structures and fixtures such as scaffolding, ladders, concrete chutes and forms, framework with wood and metals studs, drywall, suspended ceilings, roofing, flooring, doors, windows, and furniture
    • Build standard shipping containers and crates
    • Work from sketches, diagrams, and/or architectural/engineering drawings, using carpenter's marking and measuring instruments (tapes, rules, levels, plumb bobs, and squares), hand tools (hammers, handsaws, chisels, planes, screwdrivers, etc.), and power tools of the trade (such as power-saws and power-nailers) to craft, fasten, fit, and assemble structures and fixtures
    • Use building and masonry materials such as sand, brick, cement, block, structural tile, and concrete to lay out, dig, form, construct, repair, and restore foundations, footings, walls, partitions, sewers, walks, floors, and other structures
    • At times work at heights and a requirement to lift heavy objects
    • You will utilize APL vehicles in the course of day to day operations.
    Qualifications

    You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you:

    • Have a High School Diploma or equivalent with the ability to read, write and understand English
    • Have formal carpentry coursework from a trade school or one year apprentice or two or more years as a carpenter
    • Have the ability to set-up and operate tools and equipment associated with the carpentry trade
    • Possess effective communications skills, both verbal and written, have experience with Microsoft Office Suite products
    • Possess a valid state of residence driver's license. The selected candidate will be subject to a motor vehicle record check.
    • Are able to obtain a Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

    Performance of this job is in campus buildings or structures, including those which house laboratories and may handle special materials. Essential to the function of this job is the ability to climb/work off ladders and scaffolding, in confined spaces, and at heights (roofs, antennas, etc.), the ability to lift/carry 50 lbs., and the operation of APL vehicles and industrial equipment.

    This job requires the use of safety shoes, safety glasses, respirators and other personal protective and safety equipment.

    Work hours are 6:00am to 2:30pm or 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday with possible overtime as workload and deadlines will dictate.

    Why work at APL?

    The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates. At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at

    About Us

    APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

    APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Only by ensuring that everyone's voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.


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