Framer - Custom Homes

Join Glas Associates, a cornerstone of the Kalamazoo community since 1960. We specialize in designing and building exceptional custom homes and commercial projects. We’re hiring a detail-oriented carpenter to join our team. If you’re looking for a job with good pay, guaranteed hours, and the ability to work with your hands, start your application today.

The primary responsibility of this position is to be a team player in our framing crews. Due to the unique plans we build, the work is challenging and varies regularly. Our projects primarily unfold in Kalamazoo and across southwest Michigan. Would you like to help us create beautiful custom homes to and your future communities? Join our team!

Responsibilities

• Work within our framing crew to construct the major structural elements of a new build

• Build floors, walls, truss/roof decking, windows and doors

• Identify and offer solutions to problems or opportunities to improve the process

• Work safely with hand tools and power equipment

• Track time and material for jobs

• Clean work areas, machines, or equipment to maintain an organized and safe job site

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction experience preferred

• Demonstrated ability to understand drawings, dimensions, and required materials

• Strong work ethic and ability to arrive on time

• High standards of workmanship; we are committed to delivering high quality buildings

• Ability to follow directions and work both independently and with a team

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred

• Comfortable working at heights and in various weather conditions

• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen

• We are actively looking for future crew leaders and project leaders. If you are eager to grow and learn, we would love to talk to you about growing your future career with us!

About the company

Apply today if you're looking for a great company that can offer an attractive compensation and benefits package including: competitive salary, 401(k) with Company Match, Paid Vacation/Holidays, Profit Sharing, Bonus Opportunities, and Healthcare Benefits. Pay will be based on experience.