Form Carpenter I at Hutton – McPherson, Kansas

Job Summary:

We’re looking for a Form Carpenter 1 to help bring concrete projects to life. In this role, you’ll form, finish, and pour concrete, patch existing slabs, and operate tools like jackhammers and sledgehammers to prepare sites. You’ll use the right tools to achieve a smooth finish, assist other crews when needed, and take on additional tasks as directed. From demolition to detailed finishing, you’ll play a key part in delivering safe, high-quality results every step of the way.

If you’re ready to put your skills to work and be part of building something that matters, this is your next move.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely and confidently operate construction tools and equipment to keep work moving smoothly.
• Form, finish, and pour concrete.
• Patch existing slabs of concrete.
• Operate and use pneumatic jack hammers, sledgehammers and other power tools to break out old concrete and prepare new sites.
• Tie rebar in both horizontal and vertical concrete pours.
• Assist and mentor other craft employees as needed.
• Complete any other tasks assigned by your supervisor.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ years of experience with forming and pouring concrete, with a proven track record of successful project completion, is preferred.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, Hutton Safety Policies and Procedures, and Hutton Building Standards at all times.
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment to meet project deadlines.
• Assist in performing accurate measurements and detailed repetitive tasks with precision.
• Operate hand and power tools proficiently, including air hammers, earth tampers, grinders, demolition hammers, pry bars, and reciprocating saws.
• Maintain exceptional quality standards in all carpentry work.

Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Experience in operating equipment.
• Experience in finishing concrete.
• Able to read blueprints, sketches, or plans to be fabricated.
• Fluent in English and Spanish (written and spoken).

Work Environment:

• You will work indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Job sites could be noisy or dusty.
• Work may require night shift and weekends.
• Travel may be required for this role.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation:
• Lift, push or pull materials weighing up to 80 lbs. (25 lbs. consistently).
• Stand, walk, bend, twist, turn, stoop, kneel, crawl, climb and squat in cramped or awkward positions on a frequent basis.
• Climb to unlimited heights on ladders or scaffolds.
• Operate machinery that vibrates (drills, sanders, jackhammers, etc.) on a repetitive basis.
• Perform tasks that require gross and fine hand motions and coordination.
• Perform tasks that require clear and sharp vision.

Hutton Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Hutton provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.