Commercial Carpenter

Commercial CarpenterWe are seeking a skilled Commercial Carpenter to perform both rough and finish carpentry on a variety of commercial construction projects, including office buildings, warehouses, hospitals, schools, retail spaces, and tenant fit-outs. In this role, you interpret blueprints, install framing systems, and complete interior and exterior carpentry work while consistently adhering to safety and quality standards.ResponsibilitiesPerform rough and finish carpentry work on commercial construction projects such as office buildings, warehouses, hospitals, schools, retail spaces, and tenant fit-outs.Complete commercial interior fit-outs and renovations, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to project specifications.Install doors and associated hardware accurately and securely in accordance with plans and manufacturer guidelines.Lay out and frame walls, ceilings, and other structural elements using steel stud and wood framing techniques.Read and interpret construction blueprints to plan and execute carpentry tasks efficiently and correctly.Install and repair drywall, including hanging, finishing, and related tasks on commercial projects.Construct and install acoustical ceilings and other interior finishes as required by project scope.Use hand and power tools, including pneumatic tools, safely and effectively for cutting, fastening, and assembling materials.Operate equipment such as scissor lifts, boom lifts, and forklifts as needed to access work areas and move materials.Measure materials and layouts accurately using tape measures and other measuring tools to ensure precise installations.Perform rough carpentry tasks including framing, blocking, and backing to support doors, hardware, and other fixtures.Follow commercial building codes, safety standards, and company policies to maintain a safe and compliant jobsite.Maintain a clean, organized work area and handle general labor tasks related to carpentry and construction activities.Identify and resolve on-site issues using strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.Collaborate with other trades and team members to ensure projects are completed on time and meet quality expectations.Essential Skills2+ years of commercial carpentry experience preferred, including work on office, industrial, institutional, and retail projects.Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and translate them into accurate layouts and installations.Experience with steel stud and wood stud framing in commercial environments.Proficiency in drywall installation and finishing for commercial construction.Experience installing acoustical ceilings and related interior finish systems.Strong finish carpentry skills, including detailed trim, doors, and hardware installation.Proficient use of hand tools such as hammers, tape measures, levels, and squares.Proficient use of power tools and pneumatic tools, including drills, saws, nail guns, and other carpentry equipment.Knowledge of commercial building codes and safety standards applicable to carpentry and construction work.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.Ability to work at heights when required, including on ladders, scaffolds, and aerial lifts.Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic issues with tools, equipment, and installations.Reliable transportation to and from jobsites to ensure consistent attendance and punctuality.Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced construction environment.Competence in blueprint reading and applying plans to field conditions.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bethlehem, PA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Bethlehem, PA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 19, 2026.