Job Title: Frameworker
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Job Summary:
The Frameworker is responsible for constructing and assembling the formwork required for concrete structures on a construction site. They work closely with the construction team to ensure that the formwork is accurately built according to specifications, allowing for the proper pouring and curing of concrete.
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the required dimensions, materials, and layout of the formwork.
- Measure, cut, and shape materials such as wood, plywood, and metal to construct the formwork.
- Install the formwork on the construction site, ensuring it is properly aligned and secured.
- Collaborate with other construction workers to ensure the formwork is set up correctly before pouring concrete.
- Seal joints and edges of the formwork to prevent leakage of concrete.
- Remove the formwork after the concrete has cured, using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Inspect formwork for any defects or damage, and repair or replace as needed.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines to maintain a safe and productive work environment.
- Keep tools and equipment clean, organized, and in good working condition.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Frameworker or Carpenter in the construction industry.
- Sound knowledge of construction materials, tools, and techniques.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
- Ability to accurately measure, cut, and shape materials according to specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and precision in constructing formwork.
- Good physical stamina and manual dexterity to perform physical tasks and use hand and power tools.
- Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong focus on safety procedures and practices.
- Good English skill, German language at least Level A2 or willing to learn
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement in the construction industry.
- Exposure to a wide range of construction projects.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
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