Prep and Detail Carpenter
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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationIrvine, California, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
Company size352+ people
PostedMay 20, 2026 · 5mo ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
3+ years of punch-list carpentry experience
Strong punch-list or finish carpentry background
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
Skilled with hand tools and power tools
Ability to read tape measure and construction drawings
Experience in Commercial TI projects
Experience in Healthcare
Experience in Retail
Experience in Office build-outs
Experience in Schools or public works projects preferred
OSHA 10
Reliable transportation to various Orange County jobsites
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced Punch-List Carpenters for commercial construction and tenant improvement projects throughout Orange County, CA. This role is responsible for completing final-stage construction tasks, correcting deficiencies, and ensuring projects are delivered to clients with high-quality workmanship and attention to detail.
The ideal candidate has strong finish carpentry experience, can work independently with minimal supervision, and takes pride in delivering clean, professional work in occupied and active jobsite environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Complete various punch-list items prior to project turnover
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Perform finish carpentry repairs and adjustments
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Install and repair:
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Doors and hardware
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Baseboards and trim
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Cabinets and millwork
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Ceiling tiles
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Framing modifications
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Wall protection
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Access panels
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Patch and repair drywall as needed
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Touch-up and correct cosmetic deficiencies
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Read and interpret blueprints, finish schedules, and punch-list documentation
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Coordinate with superintendents, project managers, and other trades to complete outstanding items
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Maintain clean and organized work areas in occupied buildings and active construction sites
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Identify quality issues proactively and resolve them efficiently
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Ensure all work meets company quality standards and project deadlines
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Follow OSHA and jobsite safety requirements at all times
Requirements
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3+ years of punch-list carpentry experience
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Strong punch-list or finish carpentry background
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Experience in:
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Commercial TI projects
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Healthcare
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Retail
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Office build-outs
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Schools or public works projects preferred
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
•
Skilled with hand tools and power tools
•
Reliable transportation to various Orange County jobsites
•
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders
•
Ability to read tape measure and construction drawings
•
OSHA 10 preferred