Lead Carpenter / Skilled Carpenter

Take the Lead in Craftsmanship - Join MAC Construction Company Inc as a Lead Carpenter!

Position Title: Lead Carpenter / Skilled Carpenter
Company Name: MAC Construction Company Inc
Pay Range: $25 - $30+ per hour, depending on experience 

Job Overview

MAC Construction Company Inc is looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter to lead by example on our diverse construction projects. The role combines technical carpentry skills with leadership responsibilities, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and teamwork. This position is perfect for a craftsman who thrives on mentoring others and delivering excellence in residential, commercial, and government construction projects.

Who We Are

MAC Construction Company Inc is more than a general contractor-we are a team focused on mutual respect, community engagement, and creating something bigger. With a comfortable, team-oriented environment and exciting project opportunities, we provide a career where you can grow and make an impact.

• Craftsmanship:
  • Perform rough and finish carpentry, framing, and installations.
  • Install doors, frames, siding, trim, cabinets, and specialty items.
  • Support selective demolition and concrete work.
• Leadership:
  • Mentor and guide team members to develop skills and efficiency.
  • Act as second-in-command or fill in for the Project Superintendent when required.
  • Delegate tasks and resolve conflicts on-site.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Interpret and follow plans and specifications.
  • Perform layout, grading, and elevations for foundations and finishes.
  • Operate and maintain tools and equipment in compliance with safety protocols.
• Team Collaboration:
  • Communicate effectively with teammates, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Build trust and respect across all stakeholders.
• Site Management:
  • Maintain clean and organized job sites.
  • Ensure all work aligns with MAC's mission, vision, and values.

• 5+ years of experience in carpentry, including leadership roles.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• OSHA 10 certification required; OSHA 30 preferred.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team with minimal supervision.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor, including standing, bending, climbing, and lifting.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and operating power tools.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

• Compensation Perks:
  • Weekly pay cycle and overtime opportunities.
  • Prevailing wage projects and annual bonus incentives.
• Health and Wellness Perks:
  • Medical, vision, life, and disability insurance options.
  • Company-provided safety equipment.
• Work-Life Balance Perks:
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days.
  • Relocation assistance and per diem for travel projects.
• Career Development Perks:
  • Training and certifications (OSHA, manufacturer-specific, technical skills).
  • Personal tool replacement program.
• Unique Perks:
  • Company events
  • Uniform and safety gear provision.

• Full-time (40+ hours/week), Monday through Friday.
• Occasional overtime or travel as needed for specific projects.

• MAC Construction Company Inc
• 4440 Universal Drive, Rapid City, SD 57702
• Projects primarily within one hour of MAC Construction's home office.