Experienced Finish Carpenter (Trimmer)

We are looking for experienced trimmers to join our residential new construction team! Our trimmers transform the interior of a newly constructed residential structure and add the finishing touches that make it a home. They install things like baseboards, casing around windows and doors, railings and stairwork, and other details. Trimmers must be deliberate and precise in their work as it is quite literally, the finishing touch.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

• EXPERIENCE: 2+ years finish carpentry
• PUNCTUALITY: You arrive to work on time - consistently!
• WORK ETHIC: You aren't afraid of hard work and giving your all.
• RELIABILITY: Your team can count on you.

WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE:

• BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, 401(k) with matching, PTO, and more!
• COMPENSATION: Merit-based
• NO WEEKENDS! We offer a life-work balance -- not a work-life balance.
• STEADY, YEAR-ROUND WORK.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Install Base/Shoe
• Install Hardware (knobs, latches, strike plates, etc.)
• Hang Doors (swing, double, bi-pass, French, pocket, etc.)
• Install Shelving
• Case Doors
• Case Windows
• Finishing Sill
• Scuttle (garage, interior)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and other layouts.
• Accurately measure, cut, and install various fixtures and woodwork
• Ensure a snug fit and smooth transition in joints; trim and sand surfaces as needed
• Verify quality of materials to ensure quality finished product
• Must be able to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines

WILL TRAIN:

• Handrail
• Stairwork (Stringers, spindles, skirtboards)
• Misc. other finishes (int/ext posts, 2-step, transitions, full-wrap windows, etc.)

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to safely lift/carry 50-75lbs or more frequently
• Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time
• Ability to bend, crouch, twist, kneel, reach, etc.
• Ability to complete various repetitive movements
• Exceptional finger dexterity
• Requires exposure to high places
• Requires working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Effective time management
• Critical thinking/problem solving
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have strong work ethic
• Must own or be willing to obtain some relevant/proper tools; pouch(es)
• Must have reliable transportation to and from job site(s)
• Valid driver’s license strongly preferred
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Ability to use basic and intermediate hand tools and power tools/machinery
• Basic math skills
• Exceptional written and oral communication (English)

EXPERIENCE

• General construction knowledge
• Finish Carpentry (2+ years minimum)

SHIFT DETAILS

• Mondays through Fridays, 8-hour shifts
• No nights/ No weekends

HOW TO APPLY
On our website: www.edgeconstructioncompany.com/job-application
(applicants without an official application will not be considered)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 42 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Application Question(s):

• Our company requires all applicants to have an application submitted from our website on file. Please go to www.edgeconstructioncompany.com/job-application to complete and submit the company's official application.
• What is your desired starting pay?
• What are the 3 things you feel you do BEST when it comes to trimming a house?

*This question is considered part of our application process and should not be left blank.*

Experience:

• Trim carpentry: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Madison, WI (Required)

Work Location: In person