The Solomon Organization has an opportunity for experienced Carpenters to join our renovations/construction team to complete renovations at Fifteen98 Naperville Apartments in Naperville. You must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. This is a full-time year-round position. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 1-year previous experience in a related field of carpentry, preferably home/apartment renovations. Pay commensurate with experience. Hours of operation are 8am - 5pm. POSITION DETAILS: To be responsible under the supervision of the Facilities Manager for all phases of apartment unit and common area rehabilitation including, but not limited to demolition of units; staging and planning of new finish installation; millwork installation; ceramic tile installation; laminate flooring installation; trim, doors, and other finish carpentry as required to deliver a finished product to the apartment preparation team. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Cabinet and countertop installation • Door slab replacement and hardware installation • Pre-hung door installation • Finish trim carpentry • Ceramic and vinyl plank flooring • Minor drywall repair and patching • Minor electrical • Minor plumbing and fixture installation JOB REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to work full time 40 hours per week • 2-3 years actual hands-on experience, but willing to train the right candidate • Ability to assess problems and solve them with a strong sense of urgency QUALITIES: Demonstration of the following: Honesty, integrity, competence, tenacity, enthusiasm, creativity, professionalism, and drive / initiative. EXPECTATIONS: Attendance is an imperative job function as is working in a team-oriented environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS IN ADDITION TO THOSE LISTED ABOVE: Ability to lift 50+ lbs. Position requires bending, lifting, kneeling, twisting, and performing installations at awkward angles. Work environment may include loud noises, dust, dirt, and minor hazards. WHAT WE OFFER! We will provide you the tools and resources you need to design, build, and enhance a successful career. You will be a part of a customer-centered team of people who strive to perform their best, but you'll also receive: • Competitive pay and compensation program with the opportunity for annual pay increases • Generous benefits package that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance • 401(k) program with an employer match of 50% of contribution on the first 6% of salary deferred. • Liberal Paid Time Off including a paid day off for your birthday. • 7+ Paid Holidays • Fun company events in and outside the office throughout the year • 50% Housing discount. Restrictions and Limitations apply. • And much more! If you are looking to apply your talents at a growing company we'd love to hear from you. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Retirement plan • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Experience: • Carpentry: 1 year (Required) • Apartment Maintenance Technician: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>TOP pay and benefits provided Job Summary In a restoration setting, a carpenter is responsible for providing a range of construction and renovation skills commonly needed to restore residential and commercial properties damaged by water, mold, fire, smoke, and other perils. Interior structural and finish repairs may include framing, finish carpentry, cabinet installation, flooring, wallboard installation, and finish painting and/or staining interior millwork, walls, and ceilings. Exterior repairs may include wood, composite and synthetic siding, trim, millwork, window and door replacement, and roofing repairs. Including After Hours Board-up The successful candidate is skilled in the safe and effective use of power and hand tools, is knowledgeable of a variety of materials and the proper means and methods of the construction industry, and is continuously learning and improving in the craft. Carpenter Responsibilities • Ability to read work orders, blueprints, drawings, and sketches and to fully grasp requirements. • Accuracy with layout, taking measurements and calculating the size and amount of material needed for a project while minimizing waste. • Sense of urgency to complete assignments in a workmanlike manner within specified time and budget requirements. • Ability to direct others and organize an efficient work plan. Carpenter Communication Skills • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with managers, co-workers, customers, suppliers, and subcontractors. Carpenter Work Environment • Create and maintain an orderly, safe, and professional Jobsite that represents the company in a positive and professional manner. • Physical Demands: Good physical condition, stamina, and dexterity. Must be capable of lifting a minimum of 50+ lbs Required Education and Experience: • High school diploma. Solid basic math skills. • Significant work history- 5+years of hands-on experience as a Carpenter. • Knowledge of and willingness to comply with general industry safety guidelines at all times
See More Details >>Jacob Interior Trim has been in the finish carpentry business for 30+ years and is seeking trim carpenters with all levels of experience to work in residential production housing. We have crews in Kane County (Aurora, Gilberts, Elgin), Kendall County (Yorkville, Oswego), Will County (Joliet, Plainfield, Tinley Park, New Lenox) and Kankakee County (Kankakee, Bourbonnais) and will do our best scheduling to keep you close to home. Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm with opportunities for overtime. Full time, year round, w2 position. Pay is based on experience, $18-35 per hour. Foreman, Hardware & Service, and Rail & Stair Install leads drive a company vehicle with tools and paid fuel. Benefits Options include: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage (via United Healthcare, company pays 65% of premium) • Short Term Disability Policy (via Aflac, company pays 40% of premium) • Life Insurance Policy (via Blue Cross, company pays in full) • Simple IRA Retirement Plan (eligible at 1 year with 4% company match) • 48 hours of PTO (available after 90 days) • Employee Referrals and other incentive programs SUMMARY OF POSITION A trim carpenter works with the crew to install millwork and trim of windows, doors, baseboards, crown molding, mantels and other finish pieces. The carpenter will have an inventory of their own hand tools to use alongside company provided tools and supplies. The work involved has physical requirements, which include bending, kneeling, lifting, carrying, and standing for long periods. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Read and interpret blueprints, plans, sketches, design details or instructions from supervisors. • Work with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall. • Utilize chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders. • Join materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives. • Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure. • Build stairs, mantles, and cabinetry. • Install cabinets and molding. • Replace and hang doors. • Drill and set door hardware. • Erect scaffolding. • Install partitions, doors, and windows • Maintain clean and orderly work areas. • Cut, shape, and assemble wood, composition, and/or plastic sections with shop tools and equipment such as planers, jointers, shaper, routers, sanders, and various power saws. • Assemble prepared components for various structures, including cabinets, bookcases, desks, and paneled doors. • Prepare structures for finish applications by planing, shaping and sanding; using hand and power tools. • Maintain and clean equipment and work area. • Perform related duties as assigned or needed. QUALIFICATIONS A carpenter must have knowledge of practices, procedures, tools and equipment, material, quality control, and safety. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. • proficiency at carpentry skills • able to interact with coworkers and foreman on project site • possess an eye for fine detail • ability to work in all sorts of climates, temperatures and conditions • must be reliable and able to work a schedule of 8 hours per day and occasional overtime. • physical activity: fine manipulation hand movement, climb ladders, frequent lifting and carrying 25-50lbs, and occasional lifting and carrying 50+lbs.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Naperville, IL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,511 in the construction industry. In Naperville, IL, carpenters earn an average of $798.95 per week, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
