Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Finish Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various carpentry techniques and be proficient in working with power tools. This role involves a variety of tasks including trim carpentry, flooring installation, and fixture installation, ensuring high-quality finishes for residential. A keen eye for detail is a must and are essential for success in this position. Responsibilities • Execute trim carpentry tasks, including the installation of moldings, baseboards, and door casings. • Perform flooring installation with precision, ensuring a seamless finish. • Utilize power tools safely and effectively to fabricate wood components as per project specifications. • Read and interpret schematics to understand project requirements and layouts. • Install fixtures such as cabinets, countertops, and shelving with attention to detail. • Collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure cohesive project completion. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety standards. • Assist in framing, electrical, plumbing and drywall tasks as needed, contributing to overall project completion. Experience • Proven experience as a carpenter, with a focus on finish carpentry preferred. • Proficiency in using power tools and hand tools relevant to carpentry work. • Familiarity with drywall techniques and tile laying is a plus. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in all aspects of work. • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members. I am a small business owner and operator seeking a person that has the ability and experience to take the lead on jobs. I currently have two part time employees and we are seeking a full time employee that isn't afraid to be on their own at times. Obviously not all the time as I have my hands in the projects as well. Our company is usually booked out every year at least three months or more. The work hasn't stop coming in for the last three years. If you are passionate about craftsmanship and take pride in delivering high-quality finishes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Finish Carpenter. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Benefits: • Flexible schedule Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Wabash, IN, often begins with apprenticeships, which blend hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Wabash earn an average of $600 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $80,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
