Carpenter

UFEMA Contracting Inc; Petersham (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement Opportunities

Paid Lunches

401K

Medical and Dental by 2027

Job summary

UFEMA Contracting Inc. is seeking a skilled carpenter to perform framing, finish carpentry, installation, and repair work on residential construction and remodeling projects.

The ideal candidate takes pride in quality workmanship, works safely, and communicates effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other trades. The role includes constructing, installing, and repairing building frameworks and fixtures made from wood and other materials.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in residential carpentry, construction, or remodeling.
• Working knowledge of framing, finish carpentry, building materials, and installation techniques.
• Proficiency with common carpentry tools, including saws, drills, nail guns, levels, and measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, and project specifications.
• Measure, lay out, cut, and assemble lumber and other building materials accurately.
• Construct and repair framing, including walls, floors, roof framing, and door and window openings.
• Install doors, windows, interior and exterior trim, molding, cabinets, and related hardware.
• Inspect existing structures and replace damaged framing, trim, and fixtures.
• Determine material quantities and communicate material needs to the supervisor.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Coordinate with coworkers and other trades to complete assigned work.
• Follow applicable building requirements, project specifications, and jobsite safety procedures.

Skills

Residential carpentry

Finish carpentry

Framing

Blueprint reading

Tools proficiency

Tools

Saws

Drills

Nail guns

Levels

Measuring equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• Employee discounts


• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• Dental insurance


• Free uniforms


• Opportunity for advancement


• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling


• Competitive Compensation


• Career Advancement Opportunities


• Paid Lunches


• 401K


• Working on having Medical and Dental by 2027

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled, dependable Carpenter to perform framing, finish carpentry, installation, and repair work on residential construction and remodeling projects. The ideal candidate takes pride in quality workmanship, works safely, and communicates effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other trades. The role includes constructing, installing, and repairing building frameworks and fixtures made from wood and other materials.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, and project specifications.


• Measure, lay out, cut, and assemble lumber and other building materials accurately.


• Construct and repair framing, including walls, floors, roof framing, and door and window openings.


• Install doors, windows, interior and exterior trim, molding, cabinets, and related hardware.


• Inspect existing structures and replace damaged framing, trim, and fixtures.


• Determine material quantities and communicate material needs to the supervisor.


• Operate hand and power tools safely and maintain a clean, organized work area.


• Coordinate with coworkers and other trades to complete assigned work.


• Follow applicable building requirements, project specifications, and jobsite safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in residential carpentry, construction, or remodeling.


• Working knowledge of framing, finish carpentry, building materials, and installation techniques.


• Proficiency with common carpentry tools, including saws, drills, nail guns, levels, and measuring equipment.


• Ability to read plans and perform basic construction math.


• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and commitment to quality.


• Ability to follow instructions, communicate clearly, and work independently or as part of a team.


• Commitment to safe work practices.

Physical requirements and working conditions

The position involves indoor and outdoor jobsite work, standing, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and handling tools and construction materials. Candidates must be able to perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Any specific lifting requirements should reflect the actual tasks assigned.