Commercial Carpenter: Expert Framing & Finish

Aerotek

Frederick (MD)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 41,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Benefits package
401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an experienced carpenter for contract-to-hire work on large-scale commercial projects around Frederick, MD. The role covers structural framing, drywall installation, and finish carpentry, with a strong emphasis on safety and adherence to codes.

You will work Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., onsite at job sites within a multi-county travel radius. The position requires reading plans, managing tools, and coordinating with other trades to ensure timely, quality construction.

Qualifications

  • 35 years of carpentry experience in construction environments.
  • 13 years of commercial construction experience on large-scale projects.
  • 13 years of drywall installation experience.
  • Proficiency in rough carpentry, including structural framing and metal stud installation.
  • Strong finish carpentry skills, including detailed trim work and millwork installation.
  • Ability to accurately interpret and work from blueprints, architectural plans, and specifications.
  • Skilled in the use of hand tools and power tools, including tape measures and construction equipment.
  • Experience with metal framing in commercial construction settings.
  • Capability to install and adjust commercial doors and related components.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 75 pounds safely and repeatedly.
  • Clean driving record suitable for traveling to various job sites.
  • Ability to pass drug screening and background checks.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret architectural plans, blueprints, and specifications for commercial construction projects.
  • Construct, install, and repair structural components such as walls, floors, ceilings, partitions, and doors.
  • Perform both rough and finish carpentry tasks using a wide range of hand and power tools.
  • Install metal and wood framing, drywall, acoustic ceilings, millwork, and trim work with precision and quality.
  • Install and adjust commercial doors and related hardware to meet project requirements.
  • Ensure all work complies with applicable commercial building codes, project specifications, and safety regulations.
  • Collaborate effectively with other trades, including electricians, plumbers, and HVAC technicians, to coordinate workflow and sequencing.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site in accordance with OSHA and company safety protocols.
  • Inspect completed work for accuracy, quality, and alignment with project plans, making adjustments as needed.
  • Use tape measures, hand tools, and power tools accurately to build and assemble structures.
  • Perform general labor tasks related to commercial construction as needed to support project progress.
  • Lift, carry, and move materials and equipment weighing up to 75 pounds as part of daily duties.

Skills

Carpentry experience
Blueprint interpretation
Finish carpentry
Drywall installation
Safety compliance
Team collaboration
Lifting up to 75 lbs
Clean driving record

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools
Metal framing
Drywall tools

Job description

Aerotek is seeking an experienced carpenter for contract-to-hire work on large-scale commercial projects around Frederick, MD. The role covers structural framing, drywall installation, and finish carpentry, with a strong emphasis on safety and adherence to codes.

You will work Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., onsite at job sites within a multi-county travel radius. The position requires reading plans, managing tools, and coordinating with other trades to ensure timely, quality construction.

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