Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Sowle Properties, Inc. is a reputable commercial interior construction and specialty contractor located nearby in Midland, Michigan. We focus on metal stud framing, drywall, acoustical ceiling systems, and carpentry. We are seeking several skilled and motivated carpenters to join our team and contribute to our continued success and growth.

Pay starts at $15-$25 per hour, based on experience. We are hiring Carpenters for commercial construction projects. Candidates must have at least 3 years of commercial construction experience and be motivated to show up consistently, work safely, communicate well, and take pride in quality craftsmanship. This is a hands-on role with commercial construction work, opportunities to build skills. Most projects are in the Great Lakes Bay Region.

Candidates should be prepared to drive to area job sites, with occasional travel required for projects located throughout Michigan.

• Metal Stud Framing & Truss Installation:
  Experience with layout, assembly, and installation of metal stud walls, including pre-engineered truss systems.
• Wood Framing:
  Proficient in rough carpentry tasks such as walls, blocking, backing, and structural framing.
• Acoustical Ceiling Installation:
  Skilled in installing grid systems, tiles, and specialty ceiling components. Must understand leveling and layout of a job site.
• Demolition Work:
  Capable of performing selective demo while protecting existing finishes and maintaining a clean, safe work area.
• Door, Hardware & Bathroom Accessory Installation:
  Able to install commercial doors, frames, hardware, and restroom accessories to specifications. Must be detail-oriented and comfortable with precise measurements and alignment.
• Mobile App for Timecards:
  Ability to use a mobile application for timecard entry.

• Reliable transportation and consistent attendance are required.
• Ability to work with power tools and construction materials.
• Comfortable working in a variety of job site conditions, including indoor and outdoor environments throughout the year.
• Must be able to walk on stilts or be willing to learn how to do so safely.
• Ability to use scaffolding and heavy lift equipment with training.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team while following direction.

• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental and Optical
• Simple IRA with company match
• Projects requiring travel include company paid per diem and lodging
• Paid Holidays