Finish Carpenter

We're hiring finish carpenters to work on our high-end residential construction projects. Dowbuilt finish carpenters have highly advanced interior and exterior carpentry skills and a demonstrated ability to execute work within very tight tolerances. This position requires an aptitude for providing creative constructability solutions to a variety of design challenges and is key to executing the high-quality work that Dowbuilt is known for.WHAT YOU'LL DOAs a finish carpenter, you'll be responsible for:Reading and interpreting architectural and shop drawingsManaging building layout and dimensional controlEstablishing clarity around deadlines, ensuring that any slipping deadlines are identified early, and new deadlines are communicated to the Foreman and SuperintendentPreparing and executing the daily work planWorking and planning with subcontractors to make sure the project is ready for them to begin work each dayHelping fellow carpenters put new work into place, from framing to finishWorking with Superintendent to order materialsEvaluating cabinets, door and window details, and shop drawingsProviding mentoring and coaching to fellow Carpenters, Apprentice Carpenters, and LaborersIdentifying when other workers or subcontractors are not working in a safe manner and reporting unsafe practices to the Foreman or SuperintendentWHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEEDTo be successful as a Dowbuilt finish carpenter, you'll need:Experience hanging doors and setting windowsExperience waterproofing; knowledge of how to properly flash exterior doors and windowsProficiency with use of builder's levelThorough understanding of structural framing detailsKnowledge of trim installation, including trim around doors, windows, base, base shoe, and crown moldingFamiliarity with coping techniques for base & crownFamiliarity with scribing techniques for cabinetry & other trim workThe ability to mill materials to exact dimensionsThe ability to cut tapers in trim boards when walls are out of plumbFamiliarity with making jigs for routering door and cabinet hardwareFamiliarity with cabinetry and casework installationFull understanding and working knowledge of tools required to perform high-level carpentryCrown molding install at various wall angles with coped or mitered joineryPaneling fabrication and installFamiliarity with some stair work including handrails and skirt boardsSatisfactory math skills figuring out angles and pitches for roofs, stairs and railingsGlue up joinery skills for shelving, table, or bench topsFamiliarity with sharpening techniques for chisels and plane bladesU.S. work authorizationWHAT WE OFFERWe are a fun, easygoing bunch of professionals who take a lot of pride in the work we do. We acknowledge the contributions and talents of our team members by providing benefits that support you at work and in life:Competitive pay commensurate with skills and experience100% paid medical, dental, vision, and $50,000 in basic life insurance for full-time employees (30% coverage for dependents), first of the month following DOH401(k) retirement savings plan with employer profit sharing contribution8 paid holidays each year, no waiting periodPaid Time-Off (PTO) earned at a rate of 1 hour per every 30 hours workedTool purchase and tool loan programsDiscretionary bonusMentorship and career development opportunitiesOpportunities to build for Dowbuilt in other regions, if desiredWHO WE AREDowbuilt is a construction company founded in 1980, and today our talented teams can be found from coast to coast. We excel at cutting-edge, innovative, never-been-done-before residential projects and home service-all of which require precision and impeccable attention to detail. We work with top architects, and our builds are regularly featured in publications such as Architectural Digest, Architectural Record, and Dwell.The Dowbuilt culture is one of care-care for our employees, clients, and the talented craftspeople we partner with-resulting in care for the incredible designs we bring to life.HOW YOU'LL GROWWe're committed to investing in our team members' ongoing professional development. At Dowbuilt, we want everyone to have equal opportunity to play to their strengths, fill gaps in knowledge, and grow professionally. We believe that effective career development requires two-way, open communication between employee and manager. Expectation setting happens on both sides, along with support, mentorship, and goal setting at regular intervals. Find out where your career will take you at Dowbuilt.Dowbuilt is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.