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Acoustic Ceiling Contractor Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Carpenter #ZR

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Gilliatte General Contractors, Inc. does commercial construction and is looking for experienced carpenters with metal stud and drywall hanging . Your finishing experience and acoustical ceiling ...

Get up to speed on the technical side of commercial ceiling systems -- suspended grids, acoustic ... Prior exposure to commercial construction, specialty contracting, or interior finishes.

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What is the difference between Acoustic Ceiling Contractor vs Drywall Installer?

AspectAcoustic Ceiling ContractorDrywall Installer
CredentialsTypically requires experience in ceiling systems, safety trainingRequires drywall installation skills, safety training
Work EnvironmentCeiling installation, acoustic treatments, interior ceilingsWall and ceiling drywall installation, finishing
Industry UsageConstruction, renovation, commercial and residential projectsConstruction, renovation, residential and commercial projects

While both roles work within the construction industry and may share safety certifications, Acoustic Ceiling Contractors specialize in installing acoustic ceiling systems and treatments, whereas Drywall Installers focus on installing and finishing drywall on walls and ceilings. Understanding these differences helps clients find the right professional for their specific project needs.

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Commercial Carpenter- ACT Ceiling Specialist

Commercial Carpenter- ACT Ceiling Specialist

Jack Laurie Group

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

$35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Commercial Carpenter - ACT Ceiling Specialist
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Pay: Up to $35.00/hour (Based on Experience)
Build Your Career with Jack Laurie Group
Jack Laurie Group is seeking an experienced Commercial Carpenter specializing in Acoustical Ceiling Tile (ACT) systems to join our Fort Wayne team. We are looking for someone who is an expert in suspended ceiling systems and takes pride in producing high-quality work.
If you can hang, level, square, and finish commercial ceiling grid systems with precision, we want to talk to you.
What You'll Do
  • Install suspended acoustical ceiling systems (ACT)
  • Lay out, hang, and level ceiling suspension systems
  • Install main tees, cross tees, wall angle, and perimeter trim
  • Install ceiling tile and specialty ceiling systems
  • Read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings
  • Measure, cut, and fit grid and ceiling materials accurately
  • Work safely on ladders, scaffolding, and lifts
  • Coordinate with project managers and field leadership to complete projects on schedule
  • Maintain high-quality workmanship while meeting production goals
What We're Looking For
  • Expert-level experience installing commercial ACT ceiling systems
  • Proven experience laying out and leveling ceiling grid
  • Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings
  • Strong knowledge of commercial carpentry practices
  • Experience operating scissor lifts and aerial lifts preferred
  • Reliable transportation
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work overhead throughout the day
  • Dependable, safety-minded, and committed to quality craftsmanship
What We Offer
  • Up to $35.00/hour based on experience
  • Steady, year-round commercial work
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • A company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and doing the job right the first time

Join one of Indiana's premier commercial specialty contractors and build projects you'll be proud of.
Apply today and become part of the Jack Laurie Group team!

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