JOURNEYMAN JOURNEYMAN

Expert Construction, Inc.; Cleveland, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages (based on experience

Career advancement to Foreman or Lead

Direct coaching from master craftsmen

Local work within 60 Mile radius of-CI

Steady year-round work

40 hour work weeks

Permanent hire

Positive work environment

Direct deposit

W-2 employee

Health Reimbursement Plan

401k with Company Match up to 4%

Vacation time

Job summary

Expert Construction, Inc. in Cleveland, Ohio, is seeking a skilled journeyman carpenter for commercial projects. You will perform metal stud framing, drywall hanging, and acoustical ceiling work on diverse sites within a 60-mile radius of Cleveland.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of carpentry experience, owns a full tool set, and can read blueprints. Safety and reliability are essential for steady year-round work and career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial carpentry or completion of a formal apprenticeship.
• Live in or relocate to the Cleveland, Ohio area.
• Own a complete set of journeyman-level hand and power tools.
• Deep understanding of carpentry techniques and the ability to read blueprints.
• Stable employment history with verifiable references.
• Reliable transportation to job sites and ability to pass a background check.
• Ability to pass a drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Interior/Exterior Metal Stud Framing.
• Drywall Hanging.
• Layout and installation of acoustical ceiling grid and tile.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, building codes, and sketches to determine project dimensions and material needs.
• Inspect and replace damaged frameworks or structures in both new builds and remodeling projects.
• Ensure all work follows OSHA standards and local building regulations.

Skills

Commercial carpentry

Blueprint reading

Toolset proficiency

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Journeyman apprenticeship completed

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Expert Construction, Inc., located in Cleveland, Ohio, is a premier construction firm specializing in commercial carpentry. Known for high-quality craftsmanship and professionalism, we have built a strong reputation throughout Northeast Ohio since 1999. We offer some of the best commercial carpenter jobs for skilled tradespeople seeking long-term career opportunities. Our journeyman carpenters work on a variety of commercial construction projects involving metal stud framing, drywall installation and finishing, and acoustical ceilings. In addition to producing exceptional work, our experienced team takes pride in providing excellent mentorship to apprentice carpenters and helping develop the next generation of tradespeople. If you are a dependable, motivated carpenter who values quality workmanship, teamwork, and career growth, we invite you to join a company committed to safety, excellence, and delivering projects on time. WHAT WE OFFER

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive wages (based on experience)
• Opportunities for career advancement to Foreman or Lead Carpenter roles
• Direct coaching from master craftsmen
• Local work - 60 Mile radius around Cleveland, Ohio
• Steady year-round work
• 40 hour work weeks
• Permanent hire
• Positive work environment
• Direct deposit
• W-2 employee
• Health Reimbursement Plan
• 401k with Company Match up to 4%
• Vacation time

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interior/Exterior Metal Stud Framing
• Drywall Hanging
• Layout and installation of acoustical ceiling grid and tile
• A Journeyman Carpenter would have worked on commercial carpentry projects for years, and would be familiar with most aspects of metal stud framing, including exterior/interior, heavy/light gauge, soffit work, acoustical ceilings, and drywall hanging
• Read and interpret technical drawings, building codes, and sketches to determine project dimensions and material needs
• Inspect and replace damaged frameworks or structures in both new builds and remodeling projects.
• Ensure all work follows OSHA standards and local building regulations

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Proven commercial carpentry experience as a journeyman carpenter (typically 5+ years or completion of a formal apprenticeship).
• Live in or are willing to relocate to the Cleveland, Ohio area
• Must own a complete set of journeyman-level hand and power tools.
• Deep understanding of carpentry techniques and proficiency with blueprints
• Stable employment history with verifiable references
• Reliable transportation to job sites and a strong work either
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to pass a background check
• Must be able to pass a drug screening

BUILD YOUR FUTURE AS A JOURNEYMAN CARPENTER