Commercial Carpenter and Carpenter Mill Shop

Worcester Eisenbrandt (WEI), a historic restoration construction company, is seeking an experienced Commercial Carpenter and Carpenter Mill Shop to work throughout the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) metropolitan area.
This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and a full benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Job Responsibilities

• Proven experience as a carpenter
• Measure, cut, shape and assemble wood components using hand and power tools
• Shape materials to precise measurements using saws, chisels, planes, and related tools
• Verify structural integrity using levels, plumb bobs, and related tools
• Install commercial window frames, doors, frames, weatherstripping, and interior/exterior hardware (locks, kick plates, letter drops, etc.)
• Perform restoration work on historic elements, including doors, windows, cornices and trim
• Must be able to perform dutchman repairs and other preservation techniques
• Fabricate and install custom millwork and restored elements
• Construct forms and chutes for concrete placement
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for elevated work
• Ability to work overtime when required

Physical Requirements

• Dependable, reliable, and able to meet job responsibilities consistently
• Perform physically demanding work, including climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials
• Ability to perform coordinated hand and arm movements to assemble, manipulate, or grasp objects
• Ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously
• Must wear required PPE as needed
• Must be able to climb and maintain balance on scaffolds two or more stories high
• Must be able to lift and carry 50–80 lbs and perform physically demanding task

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of carpentry experience.
• Ability to read plans and work to precise measurements
• Must provide your own basic carpentry tools.
• Experience working on historic properties is preferred.

Worcester Eisenbrandt, Inc. (WEI) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and encourages veterans to apply. WEI provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
WEI confirms work authorization through E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon successful drug screening, background check, and post-offer physical.