Now Hiring: Union Carpenters – South Bend, Indiana Location: South Bend, IN Union Affiliation Required: Central Midwest Carpenters Union Project Type: Large-Scale Commercial Construction We’re hiring local union carpenters for a major commercial project in South Bend, Indiana. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established team and be part of a high-profile job in your own community. Requirements: • Active member of the Central Midwest Carpenters Union • Experience in commercial construction, including one or more of the following: • Drywall framing • Drywall hanging • Acoustical ceilings • Commercial doors and accessories What We Offer: • Competitive union wages and benefits • Long-term opportunity on a large-scale project • Safe, team-oriented work environment If you're an experienced union carpenter looking for steady work in the South Bend area, we want to hear from you.
See More Details >>Peacock & Company Lead Carpenter - High-End Residential Remodeling Location : South Bend, IN (On-Site) Build Spaces That Matter. Work With a Team That Cares. Since 1984, Peacock & Company has been a trusted design-build remodeler serving homeowners across the Michiana region. We are known for our craftsmanship, communication, and commitment to finishing well, creating homes that are functional, beautiful, and built to last. We are a collaborative, learning-focused, respectful team. We don't cut corners. We deliver what we promise. And we are looking for a Lead Carpenter who embodies that same pride in workmanship and ownership of outcomes. If you're skilled, self-motivated, professional, and enjoy being the person who "owns the job," you'll fit right in. The Lead Carpenter is the on-site leader responsible for coordinating and executing the work for residential remodeling projects to completion. You will communicate directly with clients and Project Managers, direct labor and subcontractors, review plans and scopes, maintain jobsite organization and safety, and ensure projects finish on time, within budget, and to Peacock's quality standards. This is a full-time, hourly field leadership role reporting to the Production Manager. Key Responsibilities • Run daily on-site work for a single assigned remodeling project • Direct in-house carpenters and subcontractors to achieve schedule and quality goals • Perform high-level carpentry craftsmanship with minimal supervision • Communicate clearly and respectfully with homeowners and project stakeholders • Lead weekly on-site walkthroughs and participate in subcontractor coordination meetings • Serve as the primary day-to-day site contact for clients • Maintain daily logs and upload progress photos in Buildertrend • Understand and execute project scope, change orders, schedules, and checklists • Assist with pricing change orders as needed • Execute work to Peacock's quality standards • Maintain a clean, safe, and professional jobsite • Participate in inspections and enforce safety guidelines Qualifications • 5 or more years of prior residential construction experience required • Experience leading or directing onsite work strongly preferred • NARI CLC designation is a plus (not required) • Skilled in rough and finish carpentry, layout, installation, and/ or remodeling sequencing • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, elevations, schedules, and cut sheets • Valid Driver's License & reliable transportation • Strong communication and customer service skills • Neat, professional presentation and jobsite etiquette • Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs on a recurring basis • Ability to work on ladders, in attics, basements, and active job sites • Must be able to perform focused detail work and field measurement tasks Tools Required Basic professional carpentry toolset, including: • Hammer, tape measure, nail apron • Circular saw, drill, reciprocating saw • Levels (2.5' and 4'), speed square • Nail gun/stapler + air compressor (Additional major tools, equipment, PPE, vehicle, and technology provided by the company.) Compensation & Benefits • Pay: $28.00 to $31.00/hr, based on experience • Quarterly bonus opportunities • Company van, phone, iPad, and uniforms provided • SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with company match • Company-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance • Paid time off & paid holidays • Tool replacement/allowance program • Supportive, respectful, team-focused work environment Schedule • Full-time, W-2 Employee. • Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM • Includes two paid 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute unpaid lunch • Occasional schedule adjustments based on project needs Why You'll Love Working Here • A stable company with 40 years of reputation • A respectful, no-drama, high-accountability team • Projects you can be proud to sign your name to • Real opportunity to grow into greater responsibility Peacock & Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, military status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees as required by law.
See More Details >>Now Hiring: Union Carpenters - South Bend, Indiana Location: South Bend, IN Union Affiliation Required: Central Midwest Carpenters Union Project Type: Large-Scale Commercial Construction We're hiring local union carpenters for a major commercial project in South Bend, Indiana. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established team and be part of a high-profile job in your own community. Requirements: • Active member of the Central Midwest Carpenters Union • Experience in commercial construction, including one or more of the following: • Drywall framing • Drywall hanging • Acoustical ceilings • Commercial doors and accessories What We Offer: • Competitive union wages and benefits • Long-term opportunity on a large-scale project • Safe, team-oriented work environment If you're an experienced union carpenter looking for steady work in the South Bend area, we want to hear from you.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in South Bend, IN typically begins with a combination of hands-on experience and classroom learning through apprenticeships, which last about four to five years. The carpentry trade in South Bend offers promising opportunities, with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a steady growth rate of 1.1% from 2019 to 2024. The average carpenter in South Bend earns around $41,748 annually, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $108,000 per year. Apprenticeships, facilitated by trade schools and unions, provide a pathway to this rewarding career with strong earning potential.
