Craftsman

Operations Department | In-Person

Experienced Craftsman / Carpenter – Build Modular Homes Indoors (Salinas, CA)

 

Tired of chasing hours, driving all over, and losing days to rain or other trades?

Framework First builds high quality modular homes and ADUs in our Salinas factory. One location, year round work, predictable paycheck.

If you are an experienced framer or all around residential carpenter who takes pride in fast, clean work and wants stability without giving up craftsmanship, this is for you.

What You Get Here

  • Guaranteed full time: 40 hours every week
  • One location: 1610 Moffett Street, Salinas CA
  • Consistent schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm
  • Indoor, controlled environment (no rain, wind, fog shutdowns)
  • No driving from job site to job site on your own time
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Paid vacation
  • Clean break room with coffee, microwaves, air fryers, and more
  • Clear path to Lead Craftsman for top performers
 

What You Will Be Doing
You will work on a production line building complete residential modular units indoors with a skilled team. Typical tasks include:

  • Rough framing to spec
  • House wrap and weatherproofing
  • Windows, doors, siding, trim, flashing
  • Roofing (asphalt shingles)
  • Interior doors, casing, baseboard
  • Cabinets, vanities, hardware
  • Flooring, tile waterproofing and setting
  • Final punch (mirrors, towel bars, shelving, appliances)
 

Who This Role Is For

  • 3+ years framing or residential carpentry (this is not entry level)
  • Strong with a tape, saw, nail gun, and layout
  • Can read plans and follow build specifications
  • Takes safety seriously
  • Likes working as part of a fast moving team
  • Shows up on time, in clean work attire, ready to go
  • Coachable and wants to keep learning multiple phases, not just one task
 

Who This Role Is Not For

  • People who bounce between jobs or call out regularly
  • Carpenters who only want slow custom work and resist standard processes
  • Anyone who needs constant supervision to stay productive
 

Pay And Details

  • Pay: Starting at $30 per hour, DOE
  • Full time, 40 hours per week
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm
  • Location: In person at our Salinas factory
  • Start date: Immediate

How To Apply
Apply with your resume or a short work history plus:

  • Your last two construction employers
  • A few sentences on the type of work you are best at (framing, finish, tile, etc.)
  • When you can start

Qualified applicants will get a quick Google Meet screening followed by an on-site walkthrough of the factory.

 

 

FRAMEWORK FIRST IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

frameworkfirst.com | [email protected] | MFG #1595931, CSLB #1047146