Trim Carpenter III

Description

Job Title: Trim Carpenter III

OBJECTIVE

 Seeking a skilled Trim Carpenter III to join our team! This position requires expertise in finish carpentry, including installing trim, molding, cabinetry, and hardware. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of carpentry experience, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced construction environment. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Install molding, window and door trim, crown molding, mantels, and ornamental woodwork.
   
• Make precise cuts to ensure proper fitting of trim and millwork.
   
• Complete putty and paint touch-ups as needed.
   

Cabinetry & Hardware Installation – 25%

• Install cabinetry, shelving, and built-ins as required.
   
• Mount door hardware, bath hardware, blinds, and other finish materials.
   
• Ensure all installations meet quality and safety standards.
   

Blueprint Interpretation & Material Assessment – 20%

• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and shop drawings for accurate execution.
   
• Assess material quality and verify measurements before installation.
   
• Coordinate with Site Superintendent/Project Manager for materials and tools.
   

Mentoring & Safety Compliance – 15%

• Train and mentor new or less experienced carpenters.
   
• Maintain compliance with OSHA regulations and all safety procedures.
   
• Operate power tools and forklifts safely (certifications as needed).

Requirements

Education & Experience

Required:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
   
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
   
• 5+ years of finish carpentry experience.
   
• Extensive knowledge of building construction and materials.
   
• Strong problem-solving skills.
   
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
   
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
   
• Compliance with all OSHA regulations and safety procedures.
   
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
   

Preferred:

• OSHA 10 certification.
   
• Associate degree in carpentry or completion of an apprenticeship.
   

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to lift and carry up to 80 lbs.
   
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, twisting, crawling throughout the workday.
   
• Ability to work at various heights and in all weather conditions.
   
• Exposure to dust, noise, and active construction environments.
   

Schedule & Travel Requirements

• Full-time (45-50 hours/week, Monday-Friday) with occasional overtime.
   
• Regular in-state travel required.
   
• Overnight stays near job sites may be necessary.