Construction Carpenter
RBA Builders
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- Location
- Fountain Valley, CA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 8
- 9 days ago
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About the company
RBA Builders
Construction · 51 to 200 employees
What you'll do
- Perform carpentry work including framing, layout, installation, repairs, and finish work.
- Read construction drawings, install carpentry materials, coordinate with other trades, and maintain safe, organized work areas.
What you need
- Requires proven carpentry experience, knowledge of carpentry methods and tools, and a valid California driver’s license.
- Must be able to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
Key skills
Carpentry methodsRead plansTake measurementsComplete layoutHand toolsPower toolsSawsDrillsLevelsLasersSafe work practicesCalifornia driver’s license
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At RBA Builders, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We’re looking for an experienced, dependable Construction Carpenter who takes pride in quality craftsmanship, works safely, and is committed to helping deliver exceptional construction projects.
This is more than a carpenter position; it’s an opportunity to apply your skills alongside an experienced team, contribute to a wide range of commercial construction projects, and grow your career with a company that values safety, quality, accountability, and its employees.
What You’ll Do:
✔ Perform skilled carpentry work, including framing, backing, blocking, layout, installation, repairs, and finish work as assigned.
✔ Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, dimensions, and layout requirements.
✔ Measure, cut, assemble, and install materials accurately using hand tools, power tools, and jobsite equipment.
✔ Install doors, frames, hardware, trim, drywall backing, wood framing, metal framing, and other carpentry-related scopes as needed.
✔ Assist with site preparation, demolition, material handling, and project cleanup when required.
✔ Work closely with foremen, superintendents, and other trades to complete work safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
✔ Identify potential issues with materials, drawings, layout, or installation and communicate them promptly to supervision.
✔ Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
✔ Follow all company safety policies, jobsite procedures, and supervisor instructions.
✔ Help maintain a professional, respectful, and productive jobsite environment.
We’re Looking for Someone Who:
• Has proven experience as a carpenter, preferably in commercial construction, tenant improvement, or remodel work.
• Has strong knowledge of carpentry methods, tools, materials, and installation practices.
• Can accurately read plans, take measurements, complete layout, and perform detailed work.
• Is experienced with hand tools, power tools, saws, drills, levels, lasers, and other carpentry equipment.
• Produces high-quality work and takes pride in accuracy, craftsmanship, and jobsite professionalism.
• Is dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Takes direction well, communicates professionally, and is willing to assist where project needs require.
• Understands and follows safe work practices in active construction environments.
• Can perform physically demanding work, including lifting materials, standing for extended periods, climbing ladders and stairs, and working indoors or outdoors.
• Has reliable transportation and is willing to travel to various jobsites as project needs require.
• Possesses a valid California driver’s license.
• Is able to successfully complete a background check, driving record, drug screening, and DMV check.
Why RBA Builders?
At RBA, we don’t just build exceptional projects, we build exceptional people. Our core values guide everything we do:
Do the right thing, even when it’s inconvenient.
Fun, Family & Fellowship.
We Are Here for You.
Fiscally Committed to Team Success.
If you’re an experienced carpenter who values teamwork, takes pride in quality work, and is ready to grow with a strong construction team, we’d love to hear from you.
This is a full-time, jobsite-based position. Work locations may vary depending on project needs.
Apply today or share this opportunity with someone who would be a great fit!