Finish Carpenter

Dietrich Construction • Fargo, ND

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Dietrich Construction is a self-performing general contractor serving the Fargo, North Dakota, and Moorhead, Minnesota, area. The Finish Carpenter installs architectural millwork, cabinetry, trim, doors, hardware, and other fine finish carpentry elements on residential and commercial projects. The role works with project managers, site foremen, and other craftspeople to complete work safely, efficiently, and to high quality standards.

Work includes custom cabinetry, casework, countertops, built-ins, specialty woodwork, finish trim, interior doors, stair components, and wall panels. The carpenter reads architectural and shop drawings, protects and handles materials, maintains an organized and safe jobsite, and coordinates with other project participants to support schedules and resolve installation challenges.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with no mandatory weekends. Pay starts at $28 per hour and is commensurate with experience. The company offers health, dental, and vision insurance options, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) matching program. The majority of tools are provided, and work is year-round, indoors and outdoors, on high-end residential and commercial projects.

Requirements

• At least 4–5 years of professional finish carpentry experience, including extensive architectural millwork installation.
• Strong knowledge of cabinetry installation, finish trim, doors and hardware, custom millwork, and precision woodworking techniques.
• Ability to read and accurately interpret architectural plans, shop drawings, and detailed millwork specifications.
• Proficiency with finish carpentry hand tools, power tools, lasers, layout equipment, and installation hardware.
• Demonstrated commitment to high-end craftsmanship and clean, accurate, professional finishes.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to jobsites throughout the Fargo-Moorhead area.

Responsibilities

• Install custom cabinetry, architectural millwork, casework, countertops, built-ins, and specialty woodwork with precision.
• Install baseboards, casing, crown molding, interior doors, stair components, wall panels, and other finish trim.
• Read and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, and millwork details to complete installations accurately.
• Ensure finish work meets design specifications, client expectations, and company quality standards while maintaining tight tolerances.
• Safely transport, stage, and protect finished materials while minimizing damage and waste.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace and follow OSHA and company safety procedures.
• Coordinate with project managers, foremen, subcontractors, and other trades to maintain project schedules and resolve installation challenges.

Benefits

• Health insurance options
• Dental insurance options
• Vision insurance options
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) matching
• Majority of tools provided
• Consistent year-round indoor and outdoor work
• Opportunity to work on high-end residential and commercial projects with a skilled, professional team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed