Overnight Journeyman Carpenter: Cabinetry & Precision

ADVOCATE INC; New Lenox (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Consistent work available

Job summary

A local construction firm is seeking a skilled and dependable Journeyman Carpenter for an overnight position in New Lenox, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience, including cabinet building and installation, with a focus on precision and craftsmanship. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, assembling cabinets, and collaborating with project teams. This role offers consistent work with compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a journeyman or experienced carpenter.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials.
• Ability to work independently during overnight shifts.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
• Measuring, marking, and cutting materials accurately.
• Cutting, shaping, and assembling materials using hand and power tools.
• Building, assembling, and installing cabinets (custom and/or pre‑fabricated).
• Repairing, remodeling, or renovating existing structures or furniture.
• Selecting and using appropriate wood, hardware, and materials for each project.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized job site.
• Collaborating with other professionals as needed.

Skills

Carpentry techniques

Attention to detail

Reliability

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

A local construction firm is seeking a skilled and dependable Journeyman Carpenter for an overnight position in New Lenox, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience, including cabinet building and installation, with a focus on precision and craftsmanship. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, assembling cabinets, and collaborating with project teams. This role offers consistent work with compensation based on experience.