Commercial Carpenter: Drywall, Framing & Ceilings

onni; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Onni is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our Chicago-area union team. The role requires CRCC apprenticeship or journeyman-level carpentry experience, active Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters membership or eligibility, and proficiency in framing and drywall techniques.

You will read blueprints, install metal stud framing, drywall, door frames, ceilings, and trim, while maintaining safety and coordination with foremen and trades. Strong attendance and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of a CRCC-recognized apprenticeship program, or equivalent journeyman-level carpentry experience.
• Active member in good standing with the Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters, or eligible for union referral.
• Proficiency with framing and drywall hanging tools and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work as part of a crew.

Responsibilities

• Install metal stud framing for walls, soffits, and bulkheads per approved drawings.
• Hang drywall/gypsum board on walls and ceilings to specification.
• Install door frames, hardware, and finish trim as required.
• Install suspended ceiling grid and acoustic ceiling tile systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, layout lines, and project specifications.
• Safely operate hand and power tools in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and OSHA standards.
• Coordinate daily work assignments and sequencing with the Foreman and other trades.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Report material or equipment needs and any safety concerns to the Foreman.

Skills

Apprenticeship

Union member

Framing & drywall

Blueprint reading

Reliability

Education

CRCC apprenticeship or journeyman carpentry

Tools

Framing tools

Drywall hanging tools

Job description

Onni is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our Chicago-area union team. The role requires CRCC apprenticeship or journeyman-level carpentry experience, active Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters membership or eligibility, and proficiency in framing and drywall techniques.

You will read blueprints, install metal stud framing, drywall, door frames, ceilings, and trim, while maintaining safety and coordination with foremen and trades. Strong attendance and teamwork are essential.