Journeyman Carpenter

Essel Environmental; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Essel Environmental in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a skilled Journeyman Carpenter to perform high-quality carpentry on residential and commercial projects, delivering precise framing, trim, drywall, siding and finishing. You will interpret plans, measure and cut materials, install wood components, and operate hand and power tools safely, while contributing to remodeling and restoration tasks.

This paid position offers growth as you contribute to durable, aesthetically pleasing structures across

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Journeyman Carpenter on residential projects.
• Blueprint reading and interpretation of drawings required.
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools for woodworking.

Responsibilities

• Interpret construction plans, blueprints and technical drawings to execute carpentry tasks.
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install wood and other materials using hand and power tools.
• Perform framing, door hanging, siding installation, drywall hanging and finishing, flooring and tile laying.
• Operate woodworking machines safely to fabricate components.
• Assist with remodeling and restoration tasks and siding repairs.
• Maintain safe on-site practices and organize work area.
• Collaborate with team to meet project deadlines with quality workmanship.
• Interpret plans accurately while managing multiple tasks on busy sites.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines while maintaining quality and safety.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Residential carpentry

Power tool safety

Independence / teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Woodworking machines

Metal stud framing tools

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Journeyman Carpenter to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for executing high-quality carpentry work across residential and commercial projects, ensuring that all structures are built to precise specifications and safety standards. As a Journeyman Carpenter, you will bring your expertise in framing, trim, drywall, siding, and finishing to deliver exceptional craftsmanship on every project. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse construction sites, utilize advanced tools and techniques, and contribute to the creation of durable, aesthetically pleasing structures. Your energy and attention to detail will help drive project success from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Interpret construction plans, blueprints, and technical drawings to accurately execute carpentry tasks.
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install wood and other construction materials using hand tools and power tools for woodworking.
• Perform framing, door hanging, siding installation, drywall hanging and finishing, as well as flooring and tile laying.
• Operate woodworking machines safely and efficiently to fabricate custom components for various projects.
• Conduct concrete forming, rebar installation, plastering, stucco application, and metal stud framing as needed.
• Install fixtures such as cabinets, countertops, mold remediation systems, and other residential or commercial features.
• Ensure adherence to power tool safety protocols while maintaining a clean and organized work environment on‑site.
• Assist with remodeling projects, restoration work, heavy lifting tasks, caulking applications, and siding repairs.
• Interpret construction plans accurately while managing multiple tasks on busy construction sites.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Journeyman Carpenter with a strong background in residential carpentry and construction projects.
• Extensive knowledge of blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings.
• Proficiency with hand tools such as saws, hammers, chisels along with power tools including drills, saws, sanders for woodworking.
• Familiarity with woodworking machines used for fabrication of custom components.
• Experience in framing (including metal stud framing), drywall installation & finishing, siding application, flooring installation & tile laying.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while working at heights or in confined spaces.
• Knowledge of construction estimating processes is a plus but not required.
• Strong understanding of power tool safety standards and proper handling techniques.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast paced construction environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail in interpreting technical plans and executing precise craftsmanship.

Join us if you’re passionate about building quality structures with skillful craftsmanship! This paid position offers the chance to grow your expertise while contributing meaningfully to diverse projects that make a lasting impact in communities.