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Essel Commercial Finish Carpenter in San Jose, California
We are seeking an experienced Finish Carpenter for an active commercial tenant improvement (TI) project in San Jose. This role focuses on high-quality finish installation including millwork, restroom castings, and precision trim work. Ideal candidates have strong layout skills, can read plans independently, and produce clean, professional results in occupied or near-completion environments.
Responsibilities
Install architectural millwork including panels, casework, and finish assemblies
Cut and install linear trim and finish details
Install restroom castings, accessories, and partitions
Interpret construction drawings and finish schedules
Measure, layout, and fabricate finish components accurately
Maintain tight tolerances and alignment standards
Coordinate with superintendents and other trades onsite
Complete punch-list finish corrections as needed
Maintain clean and safe work areas
Requirements
4+ years of commercial finish carpentry experience
Strong experience with tenant improvement projects
Ability to install millwork, trim systems, and restroom finish components
Comfortable reading blueprints and finish details independently
Own standard finish carpentry tools
Reliable transportation
Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced commercial environments
Storefront or retail finish carpentry
Restaurant TI projects
Restroom partition systems and accessories
Wall panel systems or feature wall installs
Working from architectural finish schedules