Carpenter​/Finisher -2nd Shift

Company Overview

Craftsmen Industries custom manufactures unique specialty trailers and vehicles and large format printed elements for experiential marketing and industrial solutions for brands across the industry spectrum including Boeing, Pepsi Co, and Anheuser‑Busch. We pride ourselves on creating our products fully in‑house from initial design and engineering to fabrication and the finishing touches of graphics and paint.

Our Craftsmen team includes one subsidiary, Schantz Manufacturing, which focuses on custom manufacturing of concession trailers for the fair and festival industry.

Guided by our values, we BUILD by helping bring ideas to life in a dynamic and collaborative environment and we’re looking for talented individuals to grow with us!

• Competitive compensation.
• Career development opportunities.
• Benefits including but not limited to Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• 401(k) Match and more.

Carpenter / Finisher

2nd Shift 1 pm – 11:30 pm (4-Days/10‑Hour Shift)

St. Charles, MO

• Assists with construction and repair tasks of custom trailers, displays, and vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians.
• Works under supervision to meet project and customer specifications, quality, and established project timelines.
• Follows verbal instruction and completes assigned tasks given by Team Leads and/or other departmental supervisors.
• Performs sanding, grinding, and polishing surfaces to prepare product for final inspection.
• Reads blueprints or written instructions and prepares construction materials to build structures.
• Communicates suggestions, solutions, and other ideas on workplace efficiencies to Team Leads, Supervisors, Engineers, and peers.
• Unloads and carries materials to construction sites.
• Undergoes continuous learning through on‑the‑job training and other programs designed to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored.
• Follows safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Documents work performed and parts used for accurate record‑keeping.
• Other duties, as assigned.

High School diploma or equivalent.

1+ years of experience in welding, carpentry, construction, HVAC, mechanical trades, electrical fields, or related education, certification(s), or similar experience.

Must be able to read a tape measure and protractor.

Strong attention to detail and precision.

Must display initiative to learn and to take on more responsibilities.

Basic ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

• Mechanical aptitude.
• Use of air and electric hand tools.

Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic and fast‑paced environment.

Ability to solve simple issues and learn the fundamentals of the trade.