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MAK Design + Build

Carpenter

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What they do

A Carpenter builds and repairs wood frameworks or structures for houses and buildings, or builds and installs wood cabinets, furniture or other fixtures. May specialize in residential, commercial or industrial carpentry.

$66,268 / year median in California

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Are you the right person for our team, and are we the right team for you? Do you take pride in building things the right way? Do you enjoy seeing exceptional craftsmanship transform a client's home? Are you looking for a career where you'll work alongside talented designers, project managers, and skilled tradespeople who believe in quality, accountability, and continuous improvement? MAK Design + Build is an award-winning residential design + build remodeling company based in Davis, California. We are looking for an experienced Carpenter to join a collaborative, hardworking, and solution-focused team. We value craftsmanship, direct communication, continuous learning, and taking pride in every project we complete. Our projects include kitchens, bathrooms, additions, whole-home remodels, and occasional new construction. Because we design what we build, our carpenters are involved throughout construction and play an essential role in delivering beautiful, well-crafted homes while creating an outstanding experience for our clients. The Carpenter is an accountable member of the Build Team responsible for producing high-quality residential remodeling projects safely, efficiently, and with exceptional attention to detail. This role performs a wide range of carpentry tasks, from demolition and rough framing to detailed finish work, while working closely with the Project Manager, Lead Carpenter, and Director of Build to keep projects on schedule and deliver a zero-punch-list client experience. Responsibilities Perform residential remodeling work including demolition, framing, finish carpentry, cabinet installation, doors, trim, hardware, drywall repair, painting, and punch work. Protect clients' homes through proper dust control, floor protection, and jobsite cleanliness. Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project details. Communicate clearly with the Project Manager, Lead Carpenter, Director of Build, homeowners, subcontractors, and teammates. Maintain organization of tools, materials, and work areas while helping coordinate deliveries and project logistics. Produce high-quality craftsmanship while maintaining production schedules and company standards. Identify field challenges early and work collaboratively to develop practical solutions. Utilize company technology including JobTread, scheduling software, email, shared documents, and mobile applications. Continuously improve carpentry skills, building knowledge, and construction techniques. Help maintain a positive, professional, and collaborative jobsite culture. Desired Traits + Skills Passion for craftsmanship and building exceptional residential projects. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Excellent communication with clients, teammates, and trade partners. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Detail-oriented with pride in producing clean, professional work. Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and improve every day. Strong work ethic and commitment to accountability. Calm under pressure with solid problem-solving abilities. Comfortable using technology and learning new software. Team-first mentality with a desire to help others succeed. Qualifications Minimum 3 years of residential carpentry experience (remodeling experience preferred). Experience with rough framing, finish carpentry, cabinet installation, and general remodeling. Ability to read and interpret residential construction drawings. Strong understanding of residential construction methods and sequencing. Own reliable transportation and a valid California driver's license. Own basic hand tools (company power tools and specialty tools provided). Ability to safely lift materials and perform physically demanding work throughout the day. Strong references and background check required. Work Schedule Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Benefits Paid Time Off Health Insurance
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Matching Profit Sharing Company Power & Specialty Tools Mileage Reimbursement Location + Work Arrangement This is a full-time position based in Davis, California. Our office is located in downtown Davis, and our projects are generally within a 45-minute drive. Daily work is performed on active residential remodeling job sites throughout the surrounding communities. Why Join MAK Design + Build? At MAK, we believe exceptional remodeling starts with exceptional people. We invest in our team through training, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth. We take pride in craftsmanship, accountability, teamwork, and delivering an outstanding client experience. Our carpenters are respected professionals who have the opportunity to grow their skills, contribute ideas, and help build some of the finest remodeling projects in Northern California. If you want a career with a team that values quality, integrity, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. MAK Design + Build is an award-winning residential design + build remodeling company in Davis, California. Our projects range from kitchens and bathrooms to additions, whole-house remodels, and occasional new construction. Because we design what we build, our designers stay connected to the work from early discovery through construction. This feedback loop helps us create solutions that are not only thoughtful and beautiful, but also permit-ready, price-aware, durable, and buildable.
Pay:
$30.00 - $35.00 / hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Health insurance 401(k) matching Profit sharing Mileage reimbursement
Job Type:
fulltime
Schedule:
Monday to Friday 8 hour shift
Education:
No education required Work location: On-site