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Carpenter

Req Id: 42366Job Title: CarpenterCity: West LafayetteJob Description:What You'll be Doing:Perform carpentry construction, installation, maintenance and repair. Work from written and oral instructions using saws, drills, jointers, planers, routers, hand tools, and all of the shop power tools. Install suspended ceilings, lay out floor tile, install doors and hardware such as locks, handles and closures. Install laminate veneer to furniture and countertops, install and finish drywall. Assist with or fabricate and install solid surface materials. This position is subject to 24 hour call back.Apply Today!Join a team that keeps Purdue University's campus running smoothly and looking its best year-round, and enjoy a benefits package designed for you and your family:Paid Time Off - Generous vacation, holiday, sick, and military leaveRetirement Contributions - Purdue contributes up to 8% of your annual incomeEducational Opportunities - Tuition assistance for you and eligible family members, including the opportunity to earn a degree through Purdue Global.Comprehensive Insurance - Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthyLife Insurance - Financial protection for you and your loved onesWhat We're Looking For:Education and ExperienceQualified Candidates Will Need:* High School Diploma/GED* 3+ years of experience in carpentry construction, installation, maintenance and/or repairSkills Needed:Ability to work well with others and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with supervisors, co-workers and customersMust have ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and able to read and interpret blueprintsStrong mechanical aptitudeKnowledge of the relevant equipment, machines and tools is required to promote security and protection of people, data and propertyMust be able to install equipment to meet appropriate standardsAttention to detailBasic computer skills and a familiarity with word processors and spreadsheetsMust be able to lift and carry 25 to 50 lbs. frequently, and up to 60 lbs. or more occasionallyExposed to adverse conditions, including hot and cold temperatures, loud noise, machinery, moving parts, sharp objects, low voltage electricity and steam pipes and tunnelsValid driver's license is requiredWhat We'd Like You To Know:To learn more about Purdue's benefits summary CLICK HEREPurdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this positionA background check will be required for employment in this positionFLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution PlanCareer StreamFire, Police, and Skilled Trades 2Pay Band: S050Job Code: 20002434Career Path Maker: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/careerpathmaker/Who We ArePurdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.Equal Opportunity EmployerPurdue University is an EA/EO employer.Apply nowPosting Start Date: 5/27/26