Rough Carpenter
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled Rough Carpenter to construct, install, and repair the structural framework of modular residential buildings. This role focuses on framing and structural components prior to finish work, ensuring all work meets building codes, safety standards, and project specifications. Who we are: Inherent L3C is an exciting company located in the west side of Chicago. We exist to solve one core problem - that buying a home is hard, and maintaining one is even harder. We believe that by integrating all aspects of the home buying experience and by partnering with civic, community and business leaders we can build a better model for homeownership centered around the needs of buyers, families, and communities. Why you should work here: Because the only thing we love more than homes, are the people that live in them and the communities that they create. We are committed to the safety of our coworkers as well as their training and development. Simply put, you should prepare to be celebrated and invested in from day 1 to day 10001.
Requirements
- 3-5+ years of residential framing or rough carpentry experience required
- Ability to read blueprints, layouts, and specifications
- Experience using hand and power tools safely
- Basic understanding of local building codes
- Demonstrated ability to interpret and execute work instructions and assembly procedures for modular construction
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to work independently and as part of a crew
- Physical stamina for lifting, climbing, and prolonged standing
- Good communication skills
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- On-the-job training or apprenticeship experience is required
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred
Responsibilities
- Frame walls, floors, roofs, and structural systems for residential buildings
- Install studs, joists, rafters, trusses, and sheathing
- Lay out framing according to blueprints and plans
- Measure, cut, and assemble lumber and engineered wood products
- Install rough openings for doors, windows, and mechanical systems
- Ensure work is plumb, level, square, and structurally sound
- Follow company safety policies and OSHA guidelines
- Coordinate with supervisors and other trades
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and framing equipment safely
- Maintain tools and equipment
- Identify and report safety hazards or material issues
- Maintain a clean and organized job site
- Inspect materials and report defects or shortages
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Overtime opportunities as applicable
- Performance-based raises
- Benefits package (healthcare, 401k, paid time off)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
