Framing Carpenter

Frontier Construction; Perkasie (Bucks County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Profit sharing

Training & development

Job summary

Frontier Construction in Bucks County, Perkasie, is looking for a carpenter to join their team. This role involves working on residential remodels and additions, including kitchens, bathrooms, and decks. The ideal candidate will have experience in interpreting blueprints and constructing various wooden structures, along with proficiency in using hand and electrical tools. A focus on quality and attention to detail is essential, with opportunities for professional growth and competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a carpentry program at a vocational school is preferred.
• 2+ years of professional carpentry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
• Take measurements and calculate material sizes and amounts.
• Build window frames, doors, and other structures.

Skills

Carpentry techniques and methods

Blueprint interpretation

Using electrical and hand tools

Measurement tools proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of carpentry program

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Profit sharing
• Training & development

Frontier Construction is looking for a new carpenter to join our team. We handle primarily residential remodels and additions, including things like kitchens and bathrooms, exterior porches and decks, and other additions like pool houses and garages. We work primarily for high end clients so we get to build some beautiful structures with lots of detail and expensive finishes. If you enjoy being challenged, taking your time to get details just right, and finishing a project that you can be proud of, this is the job for you.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches and to understand project specifications
• Take measurements and calculate the sizes and amounts of materials needed for the project
• Build window frames, doors, staircases, frame buildings, and other structures by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
• Install hardwood floors, siding, cabinets, drywall, tile, and insulation
• Inspect products and conduct repairs or maintenance as needed
• Comply with all company and governmental safety guidelines

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a carpentry program at a vocational school or carpentry apprenticeship preferred
• 2+ years of professional carpentry experience a plus
• Strong working knowledge of carpentry techniques and methods, including installation and construction
• Proficient in using electrical and hand tools as well as measurement tools
• Able to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Good physical condition, stamina, and dexterity
• Ideal candidate would have several years of experience as a carpenter, capable of everything from foundation layout and framing to cabinetry install and finish trim. Attitude and ability to learn are everything, we strive to always learn from the current project and do the next one better.