Experienced Rough Carpenter

Build Premium Residential Homes with Mark Richard Construction

Job Overview

Company: Mark Richard Construction

Pay: $25–$32+ per hour, based on demonstrated experience

Primary Hiring Area: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Work Location: On-site at residential jobsites throughout Metro Detroit

Employment Type: Full-time

Project Scope: Residential wood framing for custom new homes, additions, and remodels

The Opportunity

Mark Richard Construction is seeking an experienced Experienced Rough Carpenter to help frame high-quality custom homes, additions, and residential remodeling projects throughout Metro Detroit.

You will work alongside experienced Foremen and carpenters on projects that require precision, craftsmanship, and strong residential framing knowledge.

This is a hands-on position for someone who can read plans, complete framing tasks with limited supervision, and contribute to a safe, productive jobsite.

We offer consistent, year-round work, weekly pay, strong benefits, overtime opportunities, and a clear path for continued growth.

What You Will Do


* Read and interpret residential construction plans, specifications, and framing details.


* Lay out walls, floors, openings, headers, stairs, decks, and roof systems.


* Frame, square, plumb, and brace interior and exterior walls.


* Install floor joists, subflooring, beams, posts, and structural framing components.


* Frame conventional roofs, including rafters, hips, valleys, overhangs, and complex roof sections.


* Set roof trusses and safely complete roof sheathing.


* Install wall sheathing, house wrap, ZIP System products, and related weatherproofing materials.


* Install new-construction windows and exterior doors according to manufacturer requirements.


* Complete exterior siding, trim, soffit, fascia, and tongue-and-groove applications when required.


* Support framing work on additions and occupied homes while protecting the property from weather and unauthorized access.


* Identify layout, structural, or material concerns and communicate them promptly to the Foreman.


* Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-conscious jobsite.


* Use personal hand tools and company-provided power equipment safely and responsibly.


* Work professionally around homeowners, builders, superintendents, and other trades.


* Assist apprentices and less-experienced carpenters when appropriate.

Required Qualifications


* Proven residential rough-framing experience on new homes, additions, or remodels.


* Ability to read residential blueprints and complete framing layouts accurately.


* Working knowledge of wall, floor, stair, deck, and roof-framing systems.


* Ability to frame, square, plumb, and brace walls with limited supervision.


* Experience safely working on roofs, ladders, scaffolding, and elevated work areas.


* Ability to lift and carry construction materials weighing approximately 50–70 pounds.


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