Trim Carpenter

Synergy Structures • Full-time • Lancaster, South Carolina, United States • $18 - $30 / hour • 2m ago

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Trim Carpenter to join our team at a leading modular housing manufacturer. As a Trim Carpenter, you will play a crucial role in constructing and assembling the structural components of our high-quality modular structures. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a controlled environment with innovative building techniques that contribute to sustainable and efficient housing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout and installation procedures.
Measure, cut, shape, and join materials such as light gauge steel, wood, and other building materials.
Construct and assemble modular structures according to company standards and specifications.
Install structures and fixtures, such as windows, doors, wall and roof sheathing, flooring, cabinetry and trim.
Ensure precision and accuracy in all work, maintaining high-quality craftsmanship.
Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures.
Operate and maintain carpentry tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Work closely with other tradespeople, including electricians, carpenters, and designers, to ensure seamless integration of all components.
Conduct inspections and quality checks to identify and rectify any defects or issues.
Properly maintain and store all tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition.
Manage time effectively to meet project deadlines and production schedules.
Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications

Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a carpenter, preferably in modular or prefabricated housing.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized apprenticeship program is preferred.
Strong understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction.
Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (e.g., power saws, hammers, rulers, etc.).
Excellent understanding of carpentry materials, properties, and dimensions.
Ability to read technical documents and drawings.
Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail to ensure precision in all tasks.
Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods.
Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve construction issues effectively.
Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and communicate effectively with colleagues.
Reliability: Punctual and dependable with a strong work ethic.
Must have a valid state Driver’s License and personal vehicle insurance coverage

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Supportive and inclusive work environment.
Access to the latest tools and technology in modular construction.
Working indoors in a controlled environment.

Application Process

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team. Applications can be sent to [email protected]. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team of dedicated professionals committed to revolutionizing the housing industry.

Why Join Synergy Structures

Synergy Structures is a leader in providing affordable housing solutions, specializing in modular products such as studios, single-family homes, accessory dwelling units (ADUs), storage solutions, and disaster relief shelters. Utilizing cutting-edge technology like 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) and offsite construction methods, we deliver high-quality, sustainable housing that addresses the diverse needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. By joining our team, you will be part of a forward-thinking organization that values craftsmanship and the contributions of each team member.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that diversity and inclusion strengthen our team and contribute to our success.