
Timber Framer
Northeast Sustainable Energy Association, Brunswick, ME, United States
Company
Benjamin & Company
Location Brunswick, ME
Position Summary Benjamin + Company is seeking a Timber Framer to join our team. The ideal candidate brings hands‑on knowledge of traditional timber framing techniques, an understanding of structural wood systems, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a crew. This role requires craftsmanship, a team‑oriented mindset, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Compensation & Benefits We offer competitive compensation based on skill level, a supportive and fun company culture, and a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, a health stipend, tool reimbursement, and a retirement plan. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, or background.
Applicants Should
Be enthusiastic about creating beautiful, resilient work
Demonstrate attention to detail when laying out, cutting, and assembling timber frame components
Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently
Participate in frame raisings and on‑site installations
Communicate clearly and work well with others
Be comfortable with physically demanding outdoor work and working at heights
Possess basic tools appropriate to experience level and a valid driver’s license
Collaborate effectively with project managers, teammates, and subcontractors
Maintain a clean and organized job site
Preferred Qualifications
Background in traditional hand‑cut joinery
Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and architectural plans
Proficiency in forklift operation
While previous timber framing experience is preferred, we are willing to train the right candidate with prior carpentry experience.
About Benjamin + Company Benjamin + Company practices a triple bottom line approach centered on People, Planet, and Profit. We specialize in traditionally timber‑framed structures, with an emphasis on quality craftsmanship, energy efficiency, and long‑term performance. Based in Brunswick, Maine, our team travels throughout Maine — and beyond — to raise frames designed to last for generations.
How to Apply We prefer to receive cover letters, resumes and references, but drop us a line regardless—we want to hear from you! Send what you have to helpwanted@benjamin-co.com.
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Location Brunswick, ME
Position Summary Benjamin + Company is seeking a Timber Framer to join our team. The ideal candidate brings hands‑on knowledge of traditional timber framing techniques, an understanding of structural wood systems, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a crew. This role requires craftsmanship, a team‑oriented mindset, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Compensation & Benefits We offer competitive compensation based on skill level, a supportive and fun company culture, and a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, a health stipend, tool reimbursement, and a retirement plan. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, or background.
Applicants Should
Be enthusiastic about creating beautiful, resilient work
Demonstrate attention to detail when laying out, cutting, and assembling timber frame components
Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently
Participate in frame raisings and on‑site installations
Communicate clearly and work well with others
Be comfortable with physically demanding outdoor work and working at heights
Possess basic tools appropriate to experience level and a valid driver’s license
Collaborate effectively with project managers, teammates, and subcontractors
Maintain a clean and organized job site
Preferred Qualifications
Background in traditional hand‑cut joinery
Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and architectural plans
Proficiency in forklift operation
While previous timber framing experience is preferred, we are willing to train the right candidate with prior carpentry experience.
About Benjamin + Company Benjamin + Company practices a triple bottom line approach centered on People, Planet, and Profit. We specialize in traditionally timber‑framed structures, with an emphasis on quality craftsmanship, energy efficiency, and long‑term performance. Based in Brunswick, Maine, our team travels throughout Maine — and beyond — to raise frames designed to last for generations.
How to Apply We prefer to receive cover letters, resumes and references, but drop us a line regardless—we want to hear from you! Send what you have to helpwanted@benjamin-co.com.
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