Carpenter Jobs in Niles, IL

Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Craftsmanship that doesn't cut corners. Uline invests in our buildings and grounds because they are a key part of our culture and success. Join us as a Senior Carpenter to ensure our growing company's first-class buildings are impeccably outfitted and maintained. Better together! This position is on-site, and we are looking for people who share our passion. Position Responsibilities * Oversee carpentry and woodworking projects, including planning, drawings, budgeting, project schedules and vendor management. * Mentor and train carpentry team on equipment, operating procedures and project processes. * Perform maintenance and repairs such as wood touch ups, drywall patching, painting, door repairs and lock maintenance. * Execute woodworking projects including custom furniture builds and furniture repairs. * Complete special off-site projects, which may require travel. Minimum Requirements * High School diploma or equivalent. * 10+ years of construction experience in areas such as carpentry, wood finishing, painting, plumbing, lighting maintenance, commercial office furniture or floor and tile installation. * Understanding of OSHA required PPE and bloodborne pathogens. Benefits * Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one! * Multiple bonus programs. * Paid holidays and generous paid time off. * Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education. Employee Perks * On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers. * Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails. About Uline Uline, a family-owned company, is North America's leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,000 employees across 13 locations. Uline is a drug-free workplace. EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled #LI-TE2 #CORP (#IN-PPFAC) Our employees make the difference and we are committed to offering exceptional benefits and perks! Explore Uline.jobs to learn more!

The Morton Arboretum is a world-renowned nonprofit dedicated to protecting and growing trees locally and globally. We are seeking a dedicated carpenter aide to assist with the upkeep of Arboretum buildings and grounds. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to high-quality work, and be able to complete tasks both independently, and in coordination with other team members. You’ll be part of an incredible team working together to thrive. Position Summary: Assist supervisor with the care of Arboretum facilities and structures to include painting, building maintenance, and carpentry work. Essential Functions: Assist with a range of maintenance repair and renovation projects on a 1700 acre campus of a dozen buildings. Projects may involve some of the following tasks: Paint and refinish structures and furniture. Construct or repair such things as shelves, cabinets, bulletin boards, easels, tables, exhibit cases, counters, benches, partitions, floors, stairs, casings, bins, cribs, wood trim, dormers, and ventilators. Maintain a variety of carpenter's hand-tools, portable and stationary power tools, and standard measuring instruments. Fabricate and erect structures and displays for Arboretum special events, as needed. Demonstrate alignment with the Arboretum’s employee core values. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Current enrollment or in pursuit of a career in the trades preferred. Desire to gain hands-on experience in carpentry required. Previous painting experience preferred. Ability to operate small equipment and use hand tools required. Success Factors: Ability to perform physical labor indoors and outdoors, requiring strength and endurance, in all kinds of weather. Ability to be flexible, self-motivated, neat, and safety-conscious in use of tools. Good communication skills. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Physical Demands: Requires significant amount of physical activity: limited lifting and carrying (up to 80 lbs. assisted), bending, climbing (up to 28 ft.), pushing, pulling, standing, walking, kneeling (1-3 hours), and traveling by vehicles. Sense of vision and hearing in the normal range with or without correction. Sense of touch and the ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment required. Work Environment: Work is performed in a combined indoor and outdoor setting. Equipment: Ladders and scaffolds, hand and power tools (portable and stationary), measuring instruments, painting supplies, utility cart, two-way radio. The hiring rate for this position is $20.00/hour. This position is also eligible for a competitive benefits package. The Morton Arboretum is a champion for diversity, supporting a culture of inclusion that attracts, inspires, and engages people to achieve success. The Arboretum is committed to hire and develop employees based on job-related qualifications irrespective of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status. The Morton Arboretum is dedicated to complying with our obligations as an equal-opportunity employer- disability/veteran. All applicants are guaranteed equal consideration for employment.

We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in carpentry and construction, demonstrating proficiency with various power tools and techniques. This role involves working on diverse projects, including residential and commercial builds, where attention to detail and craftsmanship are paramount. Responsibilities Construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made from wood, plywood, and wallboard. Operate power tools safely and effectively for cutting, shaping, and finishing materials. Perform concrete forming for foundations and other structural elements. Fabricate custom components as per project specifications. Install drywall and other interior finishes with precision. Collaborate with project managers to understand project requirements and timelines. Conduct construction estimating to ensure materials are procured efficiently. Assist in heavy lifting of materials as required on job sites. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote safety. Requirements Proven experience as a Carpenter or in a similar role within the construction industry. Proficiency in using power tools and equipment relevant to carpentry tasks. Knowledge of concrete forming techniques is preferred. Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) as needed on job sites. Familiarity with construction estimating practices is an advantage. Strong skills in fabricating components according to specifications. Experience with CNC machinery is a plus but not mandatory. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Ability to work independently or as part of a team in various environments. Join us in building quality structures that stand the test of time! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Evening shift Morning shift Overtime Work Location: In person s.

We are looking for a qualified Carpenter to cut, fabricate and install wooden and other structures according to specifications. Your job will entail working in warehouse setting to produce steady and functional infrastructure and products. Join our team as a Warehouse Project Carpenter and become an indispensable part of our operations! North Vending is a growing supplier for B2B vending, POS, and Coin operated machines in the Illinois area. * This is a contract opportunity with potential to become permanent or take part in more future projects. Responsibilities · Refurbish, repair, curve, and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and kiosks. · Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp requirements. · Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed. · Cut, shape and smooth lumber and other material (e.g. fiberglass) according to measurements. · Collaborate with the team to plan and execute preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime. · Assist in the installation and setup of new equipment and machinery as needed. · Perform general maintenance tasks such as, carpentry, and minor technical repairs. · Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety standards and regulations. · Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately for record-keeping purposes. · Perform other general warehouse tasks as directed, such as cleaning, moving of kiosks and equipment, sorting, and organizing parts and supplies, shipping and receiving, etc. Requirements: · Proven experience as carpenter · Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials. · Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction · Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.) · Ability to read technical documents and drawings. · Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times. · Good physical condition and endurance · Ability to read, understand, and follow procedures, safety policies, and company protocols. · Technical certifications or trade school education is a plus. · Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset. · Effective communication and teamwork skills. Benefits: · Competitive Pay · Casual environment focused on teamwork. · Potential for a permanent position based on performance and business needs. · Bonus if the project finished before the deadline. · Opportunities for professional development and advancement. · Collaborative and inclusive work environment. *In order to share details on the product line and commission structure during the interview process you might be asked to sign a confidentiality and non-disclosure agreement.

Multi-skilled Trades Carpenter - Ace Handyman Services DuPage needs your expertise! We are one of DuPage County's top-rated handyman, repair, and remodeling companies. We provided homes and businesses throughout DuPage County with quality craftsmanship for all of their repair, maintenance, and remodeling projects - both large and small - inside and outside. We are currently seeking highly motivated professional Carpenters with skills in multiple trades.If you are looking for a W2 position that allows you the flexibility of an independent job, look no further! We find and schedule the jobs for you, and you provide the quality craftsmanship and customer service that our clients have come to expect from us. You will work out of your home on your choice of a full time or part-time basis, using your own truck or van to travel to job sites in Dupage County and nearby areas.Your potential income can range from $30.00 to $35.00, per hour, and we also provide benefits and performance bonuses. If this sounds like the kind of position you've been looking for, and if you meet our qualifications, we want to hear from you. Contact us today!Here is just some of what we have to offer: Vacation Performance bonuses Vehicle and tool allowance Cell phone reimbursement Company credit card Flexible scheduling Advancement and growth opportunities Regular pay reviews Consistent year-round work Plus more! Job RequirementsWe are looking for Trades People with a strong work ethic, a professional appearance and demeanor, and a good overall knowledge of all trades-from Carpentry, Tiling, Painting, and Drywalling to light Plumbing and Electrical. You must also display excellent customer service skills, including solid communication and interpersonal abilities, and the ability to interact in a positive way with a wide variety of different types of clients, as well as fellow employees, management, and office personnel.Specific qualifications for the role include: Successful prior track record as a Trades Person; estimation skills and prior home inspection experience, strongly preferred Ability to perform minor electrical and plumbing Own standard set of tools to perform all of the above trades Own truck or van Current and valid driver's license Residence within 15 miles of the city of Dupage County Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills Strong documentation and invoicing skills Ability to pass a background check and drug screen Take control of your schedule, your earnings and your career! Apply now! Compensación: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour The 800+ Craftsmen who represent our Brand are the heart and soul of our turn-key, white-glove home repair, maintenance, and improvement service. They are skilled and experienced in many trades, but their professionalism and attention to detail is what sets them apart from others who work in the industry. Most of the projects completed are for Repeat and Referral Customers-folks truly appreciate our high level of service, and they often request additional work by asking for particular Craftsmen by name. If you take great pride in your skills and abilities and wish to join a proven, winning TEAM, please apply to the position(s) available by selecting "Show Me All Jobs" above. Ace Handyman Services is a franchise network of Independently Owned and Operated Franchises. Your application will go directly to the franchise owner, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise owner, and not to Ace Handyman Services Corporate.

Skilled remodeler, carpenter, and handyman Compensation: Ranges from $40,000 to over $60,000 A fast-growing home improvement and remodeling company has immediate, full time openings for skilled remodelers, carpenters and handymen. Independent and flexible work schedule This full-time position offers steady work, competitive pay, company vehicle and benefits. Must have 5 + years of paid professional experience, as well as clean criminal and driving record. Must Own Tools Benefits Include: New company Van, Fuel, Uniforms, Paid Holiday's and Vacation's, Bonus Opportunities Proudly Serving: Highland Park, Glenview, Buffalo Grove, Deerfield, Wheeling, Northbrook, Glencoe, Prospect Heights and Lincolnshire Compensación: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour For over 20 years, Mr. Handyman franchisees have consistently hired reliable, customer focused team members who are both knowledgeable and skilled. They are experienced in many areas of home improvement, maintenance and repair and they know the value of building relationships with clients. Those select individuals who make the cut are offered a competitive work environment with the ability to have more control over your earnings and your future. Notice Mr. Handyman International LLC is the franchisor of the Mr. Handyman franchised system. Each Mr. Handyman franchised location is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee performing services. As a service to its independent franchisees, Mr. Handyman International LLC lists employment opportunities available throughout the franchised network so those employment opportunities may be conveniently found by interested parties at one central location for brand management purposes only. Mr. Handyman International LLC is NOT the employer seeking help. The only employer is the independent franchisee who has listed its available positions on this website. *Acknowledgement I acknowledge that each independent Mr. Handyman franchisee hires and determines the terms and conditions of employment for its own employees. Any employment benefits, compensation and employment practices vary by location. Neither Mr. Handyman International LLC (“Franchisor”) nor its affiliates have the power to: (1) hire, fire or modify the employment condition of franchisee's employees; (2) supervise and control franchisee's employee work schedule or conditions of employment; (3) determine the rate and method of payment; or (4) accept, review or maintain franchisee employment records. Mr. Handyman International LLC is NOT the employer and/or joint employer for: (i) any of the job opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and, (iii) any of the employees of the independent franchisees.

Job Title: Carpenter Job Type: Seasonal About Us: Kehoe Designs is a full-service design house backed by a collective of professional event architects: hardworking artists, craftsmen, and creatives. We work with commitment and passion to transform clients' visions into art at the highest level. Thanks to our comprehensive in-house capabilities, we're prepared to take on any challenge-anywhere and anytime. We are looking for friendly, hardworking individuals to join our team and help create great experiences for our clients. Company Overview: At our company, each employee works collaboratively to build the best event design and tradeshow experience by: Improving communication across all teams. Showing genuine care for one another and the organization. Focusing on delivering top-quality results. Emphasizing professionalism through personal excellence. Demonstrating a shared passion, dedication, and commitment to delivering exceptional value to our clients. By aligning our efforts in these key areas, we create an environment that fosters success for both our team and the clients we serve. Position Overview: The Carpenter is responsible for the construction and assembly of custom props and furniture for events and internal company needs. This hands-on role involves using various materials such as wood, Plexiglas, laminate, and mirrors to create both large-scale and smaller, detailed items. Working under the guidance of the Warehouse Manager, the Carpenter also takes directions from the Warehouse Assistant Manager, Warehouse Lead, and Carpentry Shop Lead to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of projects Responsibilities: Build and construct custom props and furniture from materials such as wood, Plexiglas, and mirrors, following design specifications. Perform detailed carving, beveling, and finishing work. Collaborate with the carpentry team to ensure smooth production and meet deadlines. Assist in structural design, layout planning, and installation. Interpret blueprints and project specs to ensure high-quality work. Estimate materials, production times, and prioritize tasks to minimize delays. Determine lumber size and strength requirements for specific jobs. Measure and calculate precise dimensions using a tape measure. Prepare props for events (e.g., wrapping fabric, drilling, painting, staining). Help manage and organize supplies/inventory, ensuring they are used efficiently and stored properly. Wrap and unwrap furniture and props for delivery. Maintain a clean and safe workspace by organizing tools and sweeping debris. Qualifications: Ability to read, write, and speak simple English. Strong verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with the Warehouse team. Familiarity with proper packing methods is helpful. Must provide basic tools (wire cutter, utility knife). Proficient in using a variety of hand tools (hammers, screwdrivers, drills, staple guns, tape measure) and power tools (table saw, jigsaw, chop saw, router, circular saw, and band saw). In-depth knowledge of woodworking machinery, specifically saw machines, and the ability to operate them safely and effectively. Strong understanding of measurements, including the ability to accurately read and calculate dimensions, ensuring precision in all carpentry tasks. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Why Join Us: Gain experience in the event planning industry. Work in a fun, fast-paced environment. Opportunities for growth and career advancement within the company Pay & Benefits | What You'll Receive Hourly wage: $18.00 to $23.00, based on experience. Overtime pay will be provided for hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek at 1.5x the regular rate of pay, in compliance with Illinois labor laws. Paid Time Off (PTO): In compliance with Illinois State Law. Training & Development: Opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Flexible scheduling, including evening and weekend availability. Safe and supportive work environment. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Kehoe Designs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Commercial Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in carpentry, with specific expertise in installing metal studs, wood studs, acoustic ceilings, doors, frames, and hardware. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can work independently and as part of a team to complete projects efficiently and to high standards. **Key Responsibilities:** + Install metal studs and wood studs for framing. + Install acoustic ceilings and ceiling grids. + Install doors, frames, and hardware. + Perform drywall backing, and installation + Finish and Trim Carpentry + Ensure all work is completed to code and company standards. + Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project timelines are met. **Skills and Qualifications:** + Proficient in carpentry, framing, metal stud, and wood stud installation. + Experience with construction, drywall, and finish carpentry. + Skilled in installing commercial doors and acoustic ceilings. + Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. + Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. **Top Skills:** + Carpentry + Framing + Metal Stud + Wood Stud **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Schaumburg,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities • Communicate effectively with other Department Heads, Job Leads, Project Managers, and the Director of Operations. • Manage department staff, including scheduling, weekly timecard approval, training, mentoring, supervising tasks, performance evaluations, etc. • Oversee and assist Project Leads in planning and resourcing labor and materials. • Specify and work with Procurement in sourcing and ordering materials projects and inventory. • Ensure quality fabrication standards and proper techniques are used. • Lead QA/QC process ensuring all work meets projects requirements and specifications. • Assist project managers and project leads with maintaining budgets and schedules, identifying and offering solutions proactively. • Assist Job Leads with fabrication, packing, installation, and facilitation for projects • Work with Director of Operation and VP of Projects in developing and reviewing Bid estimates as needed. • Supervise adherence to safety policies and practices, to maintain a safe working environment. • Maintain a clean and safe shop. • Lead Tool Maintenance, repair and replacement process. • As needed, attend onsite calls for preplanning, installation, maintenance and repair of projects. • Develop, research and implement new procedures, processes, materials, equipment and systems to improve and gain efficiency. Qualifications • Must have excellent communication skills and desire to work as part of a team with a "lead by example mentality". • Proficient in project planning, with the ability to read and interpret drawings, sketches, and project specifications (physical and electronic) to fully grasp project scope and requirements • Experience leading teams, labor resourcing, and delegating task • Significant experience in woodworking and fabrication techniques, across a broad range of project requirement, including Exhibit, casework and millwork • Extensive experience with wood working and fabrication tools and machines, (stationary and Portable), CNC Experience highly desired. • Knowledgeable with materials related to woodworking (lumber, adhesives, hardware, plastics) • Detail oriented to maintain quality standards, schedules and budgets • Experience with Project management software (ProCore, MS Project), beneficial. • Capable of performing physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving heavy items, 50lbs solo and more than 50lbs with assistance. • Must be able to work periodic overtime • Available to travel for job-related installs, maintenance and repair as needed. • 3-5 years of professional experience in a regional theatre, commercial scene shop, or similar environment desirable

Full-time Description We are a leader in Millwork and Fixture Installations seeking experienced and enthusiastic working Lead Finish Carpenters who can perform in a diverse range of situations overseeing and installing fixtures, casework and millwork in commercial and retail environments. “We have traveling positions available. If you are looking for stability, outstanding compensation and want to work for a Leader in our Industry, please contact us now.” Requirements Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: Five (5) years fixture installation and retail or commercial finish carpentry experience. One (1) year minimum supervisory experience. Certification(s): OSHA10 or 30, Forklift, aerial lift (Company will provide if necessary). Technology: Able to download and use APPS on phone and mobile devices. Able to make electronic submissions though company portal. Physical Demands: Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time, climb ladders, work from an aerial lift. Frequent bending, kneeling, twisting and squatting. Work with materials over your head for short durations. Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. regularly. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must be able to pass a Drug Screening, Criminal Background Check and MVR screening for approved driving status. Must be able to complete a Company Sponsored CPR/First Aid Training course online. Available to work overtime as needed. Our typical workweek is 40 to 60 hours. Be flexible to work non-conventional shifts when required (some overnight projects may occur). Able to travel and be away from home for durations from 2-8 weeks depending on our contract. Must provide own basic hand tools and cordless drill. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE Company provides Health, Dental and Life Insurance, Long term Disability Plan, 401k, Reimbursement for travel expenses, Travel Perks, Referral Bonuses. Top pay based on experience. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS · Able to complete onsite millwork, cabinet and countertop, fixture, graphic and décor installs in commercial and retail environments. · Personnel management of various crew sizes ranging from 3-6 employees or larger projects of 8 or more employees. · Able to receive, stage and manage large inventory of millwork and fixture parts for distribution and installation. · Able to evaluate site conditions, construction and delivery schedules and when these factors are not aligned, clearly and effectively communicate to Project Management Team, onsite contractor or when necessary, our client. · Able to establish and understand layouts for millwork, fixtures and other elements. · Must always represent the company in a professional manner. Adopt and embrace our company Core Values. · Report time sheets, expense reports, daily reports and progress photos electronically. Generate additional work validations as required when non-contract scope is required. · Perform all tasks of a finish carpenter including installation of cabinets, countertops, standing and running trim (base, chair rail, crown moldings, door and window casings), scribing, coping, installing wall panel systems, retail fixtures etc. · Ability to manage and motivate others while maintaining professionalism. · Able to professionally interact with clients, general contractors and other sub-contractors. · Strong working knowledge of woodworking hand and power tools. · Strong working knowledge and understanding of architectural drawings, shop drawings and fixturing floorplans. · Must have a strong commitment to job site safety including always maintaining a clean jobsite. “OUR CORE VALUES DRIVE EVERY DECISION AND ARE INTERWOVEN INTO EVERYTHING WE DO” We lead the pack. We are fair, honest and respectful in every interaction. We got your back. We support and encourage doing what's right, even when it's not easy We have fun. We inspire, have passion, and create fun in all that we do. We get it done. We are driven to hold ourselves accountable in making “yes” happen. Salary Description $27.00 to $39.00 hourly based on experience

About Us: The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is the largest and most interactive science museum in the Western Hemisphere. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (Griffin MSI) exposes guests of all ages to awe-inspiring exhibitions that spark curiosity and bring science to life. Griffin MSI's mission - to inspire the inventive genius in everyone - is realized through its world-class exhibitions and engaging guest experiences. The Museum provides programs and experiences that deepen the engagement of students and teachers in science and science-related disciplines, with a vision to inspire and motivate our children to achieve their full potential in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math. We offer a creative, collaborative, and innovative environment for our employees. Our employees get great perks such as: benefits starting day one of your employment, free admission to Griffin MSI for family and friends, free admission to other museums, free parking in Griffin MSI's garage and more! If you are equally passionate about our vision and want to be surrounded by a team of dynamic, smart and innovative people, the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is the right place for you! The Job: The Carpenter supports museum infrastructure, operations, and exhibits, working in a diverse setting and interfacing with museum stakeholders to successfully complete carpentry projects. This is a 40-hour/week, union-represented position (IBEW, AFL-CIO, Local #134) with regular hours and occasional overtime. Responsibilities Read blueprints, drawings, or sketches for information pertaining to the measurements and type of material that is required. Lay out and install different types of flooring, drywall, ceiling grid, tiles, etc. Assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and other items and install them where designated. Erect scaffolding and other construction structures. Cut, fabricate and install wooden and other structures according to specifications. Install mirrors, toilet partitions, toilet accessories, etc. Work with minimal supervision in completing tasks and projects. Install, maintain, and dismantle permanent and temporary exhibits. Follow all health and safety protocols. Other duties as assigned. Measurable Expectations The ability to complete required Preventative Maintenance assignments within required time as per work instruction/order. Close out work assignments as scheduled daily. Accountable for all your daily work time on all work assignments/work orders within the provided computer-based system. Ability to account for and document parts used for a repair or replacement on the required work instruction/order. Responsible for inventory and reconciling inventory of related equipment, and materials needed to complete required jobs on a yearly basis. Qualifications Four (4) years' carpentry experience required; working as a journey-level carpenter a plus. High school diploma or additional carpenter certification is a plus. Knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials. Able to operate carpentry equipment (drill presses, table saws, CNC's. etc.) Basic Microsoft Office and email computer skills. Able to follow instructions. Able to operate lifts of all kinds and at all heights. Communicates well with others. High level of initiative and exceptional problem-solving skills. Ability to work in tight or cramped spaces. Valid driver's license is required. Able to work nights, holidays, and weekends as needed. Language: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees of the organization. Mathematical: Ability to calculate basic math and amounts such as percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form. Physical: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must be able to lift heavy items (up to 50 pounds). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to humid and/or outside weather conditions; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The starting hourly rate for this position is $19.85/hour. This fulltime position is eligible for benefits including: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans An attractive time off program including vacation, sick, and personal days 10 Company Holidays 401(k) plans (Traditional and Roth) including a generous employer match Robust Voluntary benefit plans including transportation, legal, and many others Free onsite garage parking Position created on February 14th, 2025 Our Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusivity Mission The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is committed to advancing diversity, equity, accessibility and inclusion across our workforce, experiences, and day-to-day operations. As Griffin MSI employees, we are each responsible for making the Museum a welcoming place externally for guests and internally for our colleagues within the scope of our roles. Griffin MSI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, which includes providing equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

B&C Enterprises, Inc.Residential Lead Carpenter Candidates and Recruiters DO NOT contact B&C Enterprises directly. Please follow the steps to apply. All applications must go through Contractor Staffing Source. Join a trusted name in construction with B&C Enterprises Inc., where quality craftsmanship meets outstanding customer service. We're on the hunt for a skilled Residential Lead Carpenter with a passion for quality work, leadership, and a long-term career in a reputable company. Founded in 1995, B&C Enterprises Inc. has grown into a go-to provider of commercial and residential contracting services across the Chicago NW suburbs. We specialize in high-quality renovations, from kitchen and bath remodels to full home renovations and custom cabinetry. Our 30+ years of experience have built a reputation for excellence, and we're always looking for dedicated professionals to grow with us. Learn more about us at ***************** As a Residential Lead Carpenter, you'll bring hands-on expertise to manage key phases of residential projects, from layout to finishing touches. You'll work closely with the Project Supervisor, interpreting plans to execute framing, cabinetry, and the installation of trim. Leading by example in safety and craftsmanship, you'll tackle punch list items, ensuring every project meets our high standards of quality and precision. Responsibilities Conduct project layout and execution per architectural plans, designs, and specifications. Interpret and execute project plans/specifications to ensure precise construction standards. Layout and install cabinets, millwork, steel/wood stud framing, windows, and doors. Lead framing, drywall, taping, and acoustical ceiling installations. Assist the Project Supervisor with scheduling and punch list management. Maintain a clean, safe job site with exemplary PPE practices. Complete punch list items and troubleshoot as needed. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in the construction trade with a strong understanding of general construction and terminology. Proficient in using carpentry tools and equipment. Self-motivated with a desire for continued learning and personal growth. Highly detailed with excellent organizational skills. Must be reliable and punctual, with regular attendance for 8-10 hour day shifts, Monday-Friday. Ability to think critically, innovate, and solve challenging technical problems. Positive attitude toward project challenges, with effective time management and logical decision-making ability. Strong work ethic, able to handle pressure, and meet deadlines. Physical, mental, and emotional fitness. Knowledge of identifying and mitigating safety hazards. Team-oriented with leadership skills. OSHA 10-hour card preferred. What We Offer Full-Time Position Competitive hourly rate at $30 - $37 per hour, depending on experience. Health insurance, 401(k), and paid holidays. Dental and Vision, Life insurance Paid Time Off Develop your skillset and advance in a company that values long-term relationships. Ready to elevate your career? Apply now to join B&C Enterprises, where your expertise and growth matter. B&C Enterprises is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

Responsibilities Read and interpret project specifications and plans. Assist with project layout according to architectural designs and specifications. Set up jobsites by moving tools, equipment, and materials as needed. Perform demolition work and properly dispose of construction debris. Install steel and wood framing. Assist with the assembly of pre-engineered buildings. Maintain a clean and organized job site, including tool and truck maintenance. Operate scissor lifts, boom lifts, and telehandlers safely. Lead by example with a positive attitude, proper PPE usage, and adherence to safe work practices. Qualifications Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. Knowledge of general construction processes, terminology, and best practices. Familiarity with carpentry tools and equipment. Self-motivated with a desire for continuous learning and growth. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Ability to think critically, problem-solve, and adapt to challenges. Strong time management and decision-making skills. Comfortable working at heights on ladders and lifts. Ability to identify and mitigate safety hazards. OSHA 10-hour certification preferred.

With more than 4 million sheds, gazebos, playsets and other outdoor structures sold since 1975, we make America's backyard a destination our customers love, and we truly love what we do! When you work with Backyard Products, LLC., you are surrounded by the industry's brightest and most creative individuals. Our collaborative environment ensures extraordinary results both in-house and in our customers' backyards. As a 1099 Independent Subcontractor partnering with Backyard Products, you will no longer have to worry about looking for work, bidding on jobs or chasing down money. We do all of that for you and we pay upon completion of every unit. We have non-stop, year-round work available from coast to coast. We are seeking motivated 2 Person Construction Crews to assemble our products in customer's backyards! 1 OR 2 STORY - 16 WIDE SHEDS ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED TRAVEL PAY | MILEAGE PAY | INCENTIVE PAY EACH UNIT PAY IS BASED ON SQUARE FOOTAGE DIRECT DEPOSIT PAYMENTS INITIATED AFTER SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF UNIT REQUIRED SKILLS and EXPERIENCE: Framing and carpentry experience Insured vehicle and trailer 2-Person crew with general liability insurance Carpentry tools and equipment to complete stick-built wood structures If you have additional questions, CALL / TEXT ************

The Commercial Drywall Foreman will oversee and coordinate commercial drywall installation and finishing, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with Company standards. The successful candidate will possess extensive knowledge of commercial drywall systems, exceptional leadership skills, and a strong commitment to maintaining a safe, productive, and harmonious work environment. Responsibilities: Provide effective leadership and supervision to a team of skilled drywall installers, ensuring adherence to union rules and regulations, safety protocols, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to determine project requirements, timelines, and resource allocation, while considering union labor agreements. Plan, organize, and schedule daily tasks for the drywall crew, ensuring efficient utilization of labor and materials to meet project deadlines. Conduct Job site inspections to assess site conditions and develop appropriate strategies for drywall installation and finishing. Ensure compliance with all applicable building codes, regulations, and project specifications during the installation and finishing process. Train and mentor team members, promoting skill development and adherence to safety guidelines to minimize workplace accidents and injuries. Monitor project progress, identify any deviations from the plan, and implement corrective measures to ensure timely completion and quality control. Coordinate with other trades and subcontractors to ensure smooth integration of drywall work into the overall construction process. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including daily work logs, material usage, and labor hours, to facilitate project reporting and billing processes. Foster a positive working environment by effectively resolving conflicts, promoting teamwork, and upholding the principles of the union. Qualifications: 5-7 years of experience as a Drywall Foreman or similar role in a commercial construction environment. Proficiency in reading blueprints, drawings, layout and specifications related to commercial drywall projects. OSHA 30 preferred Familiar with the use of technology including but not limited to tablets and software platforms related to the construction industry. In-depth knowledge of commercial drywall, metal studs, exterior framing, acoustical ceiling installation, and finishing methods. Familiarity with union labor agreements, regulations, and safety standards in the construction industry. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure. Ability to operate and maintain drywall-related tools and equipment. Physical stamina and manual dexterity to perform tasks associated with drywall installation and finishing. Reliable transportation.

Derse is a complete face-to-face marketing agency and exhibit builder. We bring a smarter approach to building client sales while managing their trade show, marketing environments and event programs. Our teams are made up of smart and forward-thinking people who bring experiential marketing solutions to life! We believe in committing to a long-term investment in your career with a total rewards package including: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package A bright and energetic culture where your ideas are valued 75+ years of financial stability Derse employs nearly 600 people in marketing, sales, program management, creative & skilled production, and corporate support. Locations include Milwaukee, Chicago, Las Vegas, Dallas, Pittsburgh, and internationally in Poland & Germany. Visit our website derse.com to learn more! As a Tradesperson - Construction with our Waukegan team, you'll be responsible for fabricating and producing quality exhibits for assigned clients, bringing the physical creativity and liveliness of an exhibit to reality! Ideally, the right candidate will have woodworking experience within the exhibit / events industry. This role comes with a unique challenge and set of responsibilities. If you're looking to apply your construction and or carpentry skills to work, this may be a perfect fit! Read through and apply if this sounds like the opportunity for you ! Tradesperson - Construction Responsibilities Have general knowledge of and ability to work with most of the following materials: lumber, plywood, wallboard, plastics, glass, metals, electrical materials, cloth, paper, photographic blowups, cardboard and drapery materials. Ability to work from layouts or drawings with dimensions and instructions. Demonstrate advanced knowledge in the use & set-up of bench, power and hand tools. Some general knowledge of blueprint reading. Understand and work from layouts or drawings with dimensions and instructions. Work on a job from start to finish with proper instructions and supervision. Some layout and supervision ability. Capable of working with or supervising helper in construction. Construction of high quality displays and cabinets. Capable of supervision and setup of exhibits and displays. Conduct him/herself in a businesslike manner at all times, using good judgment when coming in contact with customers. Provide mentorship and direction to assigned personnel. Requirements Tradesperson - Construction Requirements & Qualifications High School diploma / GED and one to three years of related experience. 1 - 3 years experience in carpentry / custom cabinetry experience required. Working experience within the trade show industry preferred. Must possess strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and complete project within budgeted hours with minimal direction. Salary and Benefits Information Hourly Rate: $30.95 per hour. This rate was established through the affiliated Union and is non-negotiable. Position Status: Hourly Union. This position is eligible for overtime earnings. Benefits at Derse include; Medical (HRA & HSA), Dental & Vision Insurance, FSA, Employer-paid Life Insurance, 401k Profit Sharing & Employer 401k contribution, and more.

Vernon Hills, IL, United States of America $23.00 - $28.00 Apply Now Apply Now HES is a premier national provider of facilities management services focused 100% on educational institutions. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, we pride ourselves on building best-in-class programs for custodial, maintenance, grounds, and landscaping services. With hundreds of years of combined facilities experience, our leadership team is comprised of results-oriented, hands-on executives and facilities experts who give your facilities our full attention. Whether for a grounds and landscaping program, custodial services, or maintenance solutions, HES will change the way you look at facilities management. Want to become part of a winning team with opportunities for growth, career advancement and development? HES Facilities is proud to provide an environment where we support you and your drive for success. We have a passionate commitment to learning and investing in our associates looking to accelerate their careers. We offer a wide range of employment opportunities for professionals and entry level candidates who share our core values. HES is an equal opportunity employer. HES does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Skills / Requirements Under the supervision of the Director of Facilities, execute journeyman-level tasks in the maintenance, repair, construction, alteration, framing, and finishing of District buildings and facilities. This includes remodeling and constructing buildings and equipment, as well as performing other related duties as required. Examples of Duties/Essential Functions * Project Completion: Complete projects and general maintenance work requests for Libertyville and Vernon Hills High Schools. * Carpentry Knowledge: Utilize working knowledge of carpentry and light construction. * Variety of Carpentry Work: Perform rough and finish carpentry work for repairs and remodeling projects. * Construction Tasks: Build and repair counters, cabinets, benches, partitions, ceilings, floors, doors, locks, and lockers using a variety of hand and power tools. * Preparation of Drawings: Ability to prepare drawings and sketches for construction and repair projects. * Effective Performance: Perform duties effectively, in a timely manner, and without supervision. * Multitasking and Organization: Must have the ability to multitask and possess strong organizational skills. * Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned. This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of the position. Other job related responsibilities and tasks may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Ability to perform light maintenance duties such as inspecting drivers, motors, belts, check fluids levels, replace filters and follow inspection list. Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, to precision measuring instructions, electrical and electronic testing devices. Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them by reading blueprints, repair manuals and parts catalogs as necessary Inspect, operate and test machinery and equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions. Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other parts of machinery. Knowledge of relevant equipment, safety policies, procedures and strategies for the protection of people data, property and institutions. Measure and cut accurately. Build wooden structures like frames, doors, and cabinets, understand construction math and apply finishing techniques, all while focusing on building projects that may include complete room framing. Fulfilling work order requests and ability to determine and make recommendations as to when subcontractors need to be called to perform major maintenance, repairs and upgrades. Additional Information / Benefits "Work today, get paid today! We've partnered with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule." Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan This job reports to the Site supervisor This is a Full-Time position Number of Openings for this position: 1 Apply Now Apply Now

Job Functions: Construct, install, and repair a variety of residential and industrial structures and fixtures. As well as the following: Drywall Mudding Remodeling Light Plumbing Door Hanging Flooring Tilling Framing - wood and metal Facilities Maintenance Light Electrical Caulking Trim Carpentry Painting Qualifications: * Abilty to commute to our other location in Wood Dale, IL when needed. * Ability to work alone and with others * You should be proficient in: * Blueprint Reading * Electrical Troubleshooting Skills * Pipefitting Skills * Meets Physical Requirements * High School / GED * Shop Math Skills

Full-time Description We are a leader in Millwork, Cabinet and Fixture Installations seeking experienced and enthusiastic working Lead Finish Carpenters who can perform in a diverse range of situations overseeing and installing fixtures, casework and millwork in commercial and retail environments. “We have traveling positions available. If you are looking for stability, outstanding compensation and want to work for a Leader in our Industry, please contact us now.” Requirements Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: Five (5) years fixture installation and retail or commercial finish carpentry experience. One (1) year minimum supervisory experience. Certification(s): OSHA10 or 30, Forklift, aerial lift (Company will provide if necessary). Technology: Able to download and use APPS on phone and mobile devices. Able to make electronic submissions though company portal. Physical Demands: Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time, climb ladders, work from an aerial lift. Frequent bending, kneeling, twisting and squatting. Work with materials over your head for short durations. Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. regularly. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must be able to pass a Drug Screening, Criminal Background Check and MVR screening for approved driving status. Must be able to complete a Company Sponsored CPR/First Aid Training course online. Available to work overtime as needed. Our typical workweek is 40 to 60 hours. Be flexible to work non-conventional shifts when required (some overnight projects may occur). Able to travel and be away from home for durations from 2-8 weeks depending on our contract. Must provide own basic hand tools and cordless drill. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE Company provides Health, Dental and Life Insurance, Long term Disability Plan, 401k, Reimbursement for travel expenses, Travel Perks, Referral Bonuses. Top pay based on experience. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS · Able to complete onsite millwork, cabinet and countertop, fixture, graphic and décor installs in commercial and retail environments. · Personnel management of various crew sizes ranging from 3-6 employees or larger projects of 8 or more employees. · Able to receive, stage and manage large inventory of millwork and fixture parts for distribution and installation. · Able to evaluate site conditions, construction and delivery schedules and when these factors are not aligned, clearly and effectively communicate to Project Management Team, onsite contractor or when necessary, our client. · Able to establish and understand layouts for millwork, fixtures and other elements. · Must always represent the company in a professional manner. Adopt and embrace our company Core Values. · Report time sheets, expense reports, daily reports and progress photos electronically. Generate additional work validations as required when non-contract scope is required. · Perform all tasks of a finish carpenter including installation of cabinets, countertops, standing and running trim (base, chair rail, crown moldings, door and window casings), scribing, coping, installing wall panel systems, retail fixtures etc. · Ability to manage and motivate others while maintaining professionalism. · Able to professionally interact with clients, general contractors and other sub-contractors. · Strong working knowledge of woodworking hand and power tools. · Strong working knowledge and understanding of architectural drawings, shop drawings and fixturing floorplans. · Must have a strong commitment to job site safety including always maintaining a clean jobsite. “OUR CORE VALUES DRIVE EVERY DECISION AND ARE INTERWOVEN INTO EVERYTHING WE DO” We lead the pack. We are fair, honest and respectful in every interaction. We got your back. We support and encourage doing what's right, even when it's not easy We have fun. We inspire, have passion, and create fun in all that we do. We get it done. We are driven to hold ourselves accountable in making “yes” happen. Salary Description $27.00 to $39.00 hourly based on experience