Finish Carpenter

Finisher Carpenter (Millwork Experience)

Company Overview

Dietrich Construction is a premier self-performing General Contractor operating in the Fargo, ND / Moorhead, MN area. We pride ourselves on executing high-end craftsmanship, maintaining organized jobsites, and providing an exceptional client experience. We are currently looking for skilled, reliable, and detail-oriented Finish Carpenters with millwork experience to join our growing team.

Position Summary

As a Finish Carpenter, you will play a critical role in delivering the high-quality craftsmanship that defines Dietrich Construction. This position specializes in the installation of architectural millwork, cabinetry, trim, doors, hardware, and other fine finish carpentry elements in both residential and commercial projects. You will work closely with project managers, site foremen, and fellow craftsmen to ensure every detail is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Millwork Installation: Install custom cabinetry, architectural millwork, casework, countertops, built-ins, and specialty woodwork with exceptional precision.


• Finish Carpentry: Install baseboards, casing, crown molding, interior doors, stair components, wall panels, and other finish trim to premium quality standards.


• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, and millwork details to complete installations accurately with minimal supervision.


• Precision & Quality Control: Ensure all finish work meets design specifications, client expectations, and company quality standards while maintaining tight tolerances.


• Material Handling: Safely transport, stage, and protect finished materials while minimizing damage and waste.


• Jobsite Safety: Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow all OSHA and company safety procedures.


• Team Collaboration: Coordinate with project managers, foremen, subcontractors, and other trades to maintain project schedules and resolve installation challenges efficiently.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 4–5 years of professional finish carpentry experience with extensive architectural millwork installation.


• Technical Skill: Strong knowledge of cabinetry installation, finish trim, doors and hardware, custom millwork, and precision woodworking techniques.


• Blueprints: Ability to read and accurately interpret architectural plans, shop drawings, and detailed millwork specifications.


• Tools: Proficient with finish carpentry hand tools, power tools, lasers, layout equipment, and installation hardware.


• Attention to Detail: Demonstrated commitment to producing high-end craftsmanship with clean, accurate, and professional finishes.


• Logistics: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to jobsites throughout the Fargo-Moorhead area.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: $28.00+ per hour (commensurate with experience).


• Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM (No mandatory weekends).


• Benefits Package:




• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.


• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.


• 401(k) matching program.


• Majority of tools provided.


• Consistent year-round indoor and outdoor work.


• Opportunity to work on high-end residential and commercial projects with a skilled, professional team.