Rough Carpenter

Job Description

About the Role:

Orchid Construction LLC is looking for a skilled Rough Carpenter to join our growing team in Oakland, MI! This is a hands-on opportunity to be part of a dedicated construction crew where your craftsmanship and work ethic will make a real impact on every project we build. Most projects are in the Birmingham and Bloomfield Township area.

Responsibilities:

• Frame walls, floors, roofs, and other structural components according to blueprints and building plans
• Install rough framing elements including joists, rafters, studs, and headers
• Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Measure, cut, and fasten lumber and other building materials with precision
• Collaborate with crew members, subcontractors, and site supervisors to meet project timelines
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site in compliance with OSHA safety standards
• Inspect completed framing work to ensure structural integrity and quality standards

Requirements:

• Proven experience in rough carpentry, wood framing, or residential/commercial construction
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and framing equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with a positive attitude
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods
• Valid driver's license preferred

About Us:

Orchid Construction LLC is a trusted name in the Oakland, MI construction community, known for delivering quality craftsmanship and reliable results on every project. Our clients choose us for our attention to detail and commitment to excellence, and our team members stay because we foster a supportive, hardworking culture where skilled tradespeople are truly valued.