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Carpenter

2/19/2026

The carpenter will collaborate with the design team to create custom pieces like cabinetry and shelving, and will be responsible for constructing and installing framing, drywall, trim, and finishes for home renovation projects.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

11-50 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

We are Matrix Basement Systems - a creative, eco-conscious design and build firm with a flair for basement living. We turn ordinary basements into awe-inspiring spaces, turning your own unique vision into reality. Based in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, we are the largest basement finishing contractor in the Midwest. Since 2009, we have revolutionized the basements of more than 1,000 homes across the Chicagoland area with our innovative designs and superior wall panels. From basement bar designs to basement flooring ideas, we work with you at every step of the way to create an extraordinary living space to fall in love with. As a full-service design and build company, we handle every aspect of your basement remodeling project. From basement decorating to interior design, and electrical fixtures to plumbing, we have years of experience in providing each and every basement remodeling service available. As a result, you will benefit from a streamlined process, full visibility, and total efficiency. At Matrix Basement Systems, we also manufacture our own products. As the largest Midwest manufacturer of water and mold resistant SIP basement wall panels, we are proud of our seamless, non-toxic, paintable wall systems that are quickly and easily installed, and protect your basement for years to come. Not only are we passionate about making eco-friendly products, but all of our materials carry a 50-year transferrable warranty too. Not only do we service all of Chicago and the city’s northwest suburbs, but our recent expansion to Livonia, Michigan allows us to work across all of southern Michigan, Detroit Metro, Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo, Lansing, and Grand Rapids too. To discuss basement decorating ideas, basement finishing suggestions and more, get in touch with our friendly design team today by calling 847-305-4445 or by visiting us on the web at www.MyMatrixBasement.com.

About the Role

Description

We are seeking a skilled in-house carpenter to join our award-winning basement remodeling company in Plymouth MI. As an in-house carpenter, you will be responsible for crafting custom pieces, completing home renovation projects, and ensuring all work is of the highest quality.

Working at Matrix

We are dedicated to providing our team members with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a positive and supportive work environment. We believe that by investing in our team, we can continue to deliver exceptional service and exceed our customers' expectations.

If you are a driven, passionate individual who is looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the home remodeling industry, we encourage you to apply for a position with Matrix Home Solutions. Join us in our mission to transform homes and enhance lives.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with our design team to bring their vision to life, including custom pieces such as cabinetry, shelving, and furniture
Construct and install framing, drywall, trim, and finishes
Work with our project management team to ensure all projects are completed on time and within budget
Maintain and repair existing structures and fixtures as needed
Keep an organized and clean work area, including tools and equipment
Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others
Provide excellent customer service and communication with clients throughout the project

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience as a carpenter, preferably in a residential setting
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Proficient in the use of hand and power tools, as well as woodworking machinery
Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and codes
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license

Key Skills

CabinetryShelvingFurnitureFramingDrywallTrimFinishesBlueprint InterpretationProblem-SolvingWoodworking MachineryConstruction MaterialsSafety ProtocolsCustomer ServiceTeamwork