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Crafted Construction | DeMotte, Indiana | Full-Time Crafted Construction is seeking an experienced, dependable, and detail-oriented Lead Carpenter to join our team! We specialize in residential construction and remodeling, and we are looking for someone who takes pride in quality craftsmanship, has a strong sense of urgency, and understands the importance of completing projects efficiently without sacrificing quality. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can perform a variety of carpentry and remodeling tasks, including tile installation and bathroom renovations, while keeping projects organized, maintaining high standards, and ensuring work is completed on schedule.

Position Details Position:

Lead Carpenter Location:

DeMotte, Indiana, with travel to residential job sites throughout Northwest Indiana and surrounding areas

Employment Type:

Full-Time Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30

PM Additional Hours:

Occasional Saturdays as needed Responsibilities Lead and perform residential construction and remodeling projects from start to finish. Work hands-on alongside crew members while providing direction and maintaining productivity. Perform carpentry work, including framing, finish carpentry, trim, doors, cabinetry, and flooring. Complete tile installation including showers, backsplashes, and other tiled surfaces. Assist with and perform bathroom remodeling, including demolition, surface preparation, waterproofing, tile installation, grouting, and finishing. Ensure proper preparation and installation methods are followed to meet applicable requirements and manufacturer specifications. Read and interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications. Coordinate daily tasks, materials, and crew members to keep projects moving efficiently. Maintain a strong sense of urgency, anticipate the next steps, and minimize unnecessary downtime. Ensure all work meets company quality standards and is completed correctly the first time. Identify problems, troubleshoot issues, and communicate updates to management. Conduct job site walkthroughs and complete punch lists before projects are considered finished. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site throughout the project and at the end of each workday. Communicate professionally with homeowners, subcontractors, and team members. Qualifications & Experience Minimum of 5 years of professional carpentry experience, preferably in residential construction and remodeling. Previous leadership experience strongly preferred. Hands-on experience with tile installation and bathroom remodeling. Knowledge of tile layout, cutting, setting materials, grouting, waterproofing systems, and shower installation methods. Strong understanding of carpentry techniques, construction materials, tools, and finishing work. Ability to read project plans, take accurate measurements, and complete quality installations. Ability to work independently, solve problems, and lead a crew with minimal supervision. Strong time management and organizational skills. Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record required to operate a company-provided truck. Dependable, professional, detail-oriented, and committed to high-quality workmanship. What We're Looking For Quality, urgency, and accountability are essential to this position. We are looking for someone who: Takes pride in delivering high-quality work and getting the details right the first time. Works with a strong sense of urgency and understands the importance of staying on schedule. Works efficiently without cutting corners or sacrificing craftsmanship. Takes ownership of assigned projects and follows through on responsibilities. Plans ahead, anticipates project needs, and avoids unnecessary delays. Holds themselves and their crew accountable for productivity, cleanliness, and quality. Treats customers, their homes, and fellow team members with professionalism and respect. What Crafted Construction Provides Company truck for travel to job sites. Tools and materials provided for assigned work. Consistent full-time weekday schedule. Opportunity to contribute to residential construction, remodeling, and bathroom renovation projects.

Pay:

$28.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Tools provided

Work Location:

In person