Apprentice Carpenter
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About the role
Reframe Systems is on a mission to deliver net-zero carbon housing at scale. Our first software-driven factory in Andover, MA is pioneering a new approach to modular housing-combining advanced manufacturing with sustainable design. Role Overview We're looking for an entry level Carpenter to join our growing team. This role focuses on building and assembling modular housing components-ranging from framing and sheathing to installation of doors, windows, and structural elements. You'll contribute to both factory production and on-site assembly, ensuring our homes are strong, accurate, and built to last.
Responsibilities
- Perform carpentry tasks in a controlled factory setting and on residential job sites.
- Frame and assemble wall, floor, and roof components using standardized methods.
- Assist to install doors, windows, subfloors, sheathing, and other structural or enclosure elements.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure assemblies are accurate, consistent, and ready for follow-on trades.
- Interpret shop and construction drawings to guide accurate builds and installations.
- Operate saws, nailers, routers, and other woodworking tools safely and efficiently.
- Conduct quality checks to ensure assemblies meet company standards.
- Maintain clean, organized workspaces and follow all safety procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1+ years of carpentry experience a plus.
- Experience in framing, sheathing, and installation of windows, doors, and related assemblies a plus.
- Comfortable reading drawings and measuring to tight tolerances.
- Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in overhead positions for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship.
- Team-oriented and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
- Working Conditions
- Primary work location: Reframe's factory in Andover, MA.
- Physical demands include standing, lifting, bending, and handling materials/tools.
- Some overtime or weekend work may be required to meet production schedules.
- Why Reframe?
- Join a company reshaping the future of housing. At Reframe, you'll be part of an innovative, mission-driven team building sustainable homes with precision and purpose.
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