Commercial Carpenter

Commercial Carpenter

Employer: Aerotek. **Carpenter** **Commercial New Builds** **Overview** We are currently seeking experienced Commercial Carpenters to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in commercial construction, including metal stud framing and acoustical ceiling installation, and will take pride in delivering quality workmanship on fast-paced job sites. The typical scheduled is 7AM-3:30PM with potential overtime. These positions will interview and are expected to start within the same week. If you are interested in this position, then please apply today and an Aerotek Recruiter will reach out within 24-48 hours. **Responsibilities** + Construct, install, and repair commercial structures using wood, metal stud framing, drywall, and other materials + Install and modify acoustical ceiling systems (ACT/drop ceilings) + Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and layout specifications + Perform framing, drywall hanging, finishing, doors, hardware, and trim work + Measure, cut, and assemble materials accurately + Safely operate hand and power tools + Follow OSHA standards and all job-site safety requirements + Work independently or as part of a crew to meet project deadlines + Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment **Qualifications** + Previous commercial carpentry experience required + Proven experience with metal stud framing and acoustical ceilings + Ability to read blueprints and take accurate measurements + Strong working knowledge of carpentry tools and construction methods + Basic math skills and attention to detail + Reliable transportation and consistent attendance + Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically demanding work + OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred but not required **Work Environment** This is a field-based role on active commercial construction sites, including ground-up projects and interior fit-outs such as day care facilities in locations like Bannockburn, La Grange, and St. Charles. You will typically work with 1–2