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Company Overview Westchester Modular Homes, the national leader in custom home building, has an outstanding opportunity for a talented architectural drafter. For the past 40 years our team of skilled ...

Laborer

Tiverton, RI ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Employee will be part of a 3-6 member crew who is responsible for setting modular/manufactured homes. Employee will be expected to assist crew with various duties on-site. Ability to work on a roof ...

Drafter

Elkhart, IN ยท On-site

Our modular homes are constructed to individual state and local building codes, and represent a smart, rapidly growing alternative to local 'site built' homes. Combining broad customization, better ...

Laborer

Tiverton, RI ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Employee will be part of a 3-6 member crew who is responsible for setting modular/manufactured homes. Employee will be expected to assist crew with various duties on-site. Ability to work on a roof ...

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How much do modular homes jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for modular homes in the United States is $21.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Modular Homes job?

A Modular Homes job involves the design, construction, transportation, and assembly of prefabricated homes built in sections at a factory. Workers may specialize in different areas such as framing, plumbing, electrical work, or installation. These homes are then transported to a site and assembled on a permanent foundation. The industry offers roles from manufacturing and engineering to sales and project management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Modular Homes position, and why are they important?

To excel in a modular homes position, you should have knowledge of construction processes, blueprint reading, and basic carpentry or trade skills, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training in construction. Familiarity with construction tools, safety protocols, and sometimes certifications like OSHA 10 are typically required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail are key soft skills that help ensure projects are completed efficiently and to standard. These competencies are crucial for delivering high-quality modular homes safely, meeting client specifications, and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary crews.

What does a typical workday look like for someone working in modular homes construction?

A typical day for a modular homes professional often involves assembling prefabricated sections, following detailed blueprints or instructions, and working closely with a team to ensure seamless module integration. Responsibilities can include framing, installing insulation, wiring, plumbing, and fitting fixtures, all while adhering to strict safety standards and deadlines. Collaboration with subcontractors, quality inspectors, and other trades is common, fostering a fast-paced and cooperative work environment. The work is both hands-on and requires good communication to coordinate tasks efficiently. This role offers variety and opportunities to learn multiple aspects of construction, making it an engaging choice for those who enjoy teamwork and seeing tangible results from their efforts.

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Estimator/Purchasing Agent

Estimator/Purchasing Agent

Bill Lake Modular Homes

Gloversville, NY โ€ข On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Estimator/Purchasing Agent โ€“ Drive Precision and Procurement for Premium Modular Home Builds


Job Overview
  • Company: Bill Lake Modular Homes.
  • Salary/Pay Rate: $23 - $25 per hour (dependent on experience) plus Bonus Opportunities.
  • Location: Sprakers, NY.
  • Job/Employment Type: Full Time.
  • Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: None Required.

The Opportunity

You will serve as a vital link between design and production, ensuring every modular home project is backed by accurate costing and seamless material flow. This role empowers you to manage critical vendor relationships and technical data for a company with a forty-year legacy of construction excellence. You will make a tangible impact by optimizing costs and procurement strategies to deliver high-quality, stick-built homes that exceed customer expectations.


How You Will Make an Impact
  • Analyze architectural drawings and specifications to determine precise material requirements and quantities.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for doors, kitchens, and specialized material packages to ensure project profitability.
  • Execute weekly purchase orders and manage vendor communications to secure competitive pricing and reliable lead times.
  • Maintain the Inventory Management System by creating part numbers and tracking custom materials for factory operations.
  • Resolve supply chain bottlenecks by researching alternative materials when cost, quality, or availability issues arise.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Sales teams to align material procurement with custom customer selections and build schedules.
  • Monitor market trends for construction materials to recommend strategic cost-saving opportunities to leadership.

Required Qualifications & Experience
  • Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications for material take-offs.
  • High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook for data management and reporting.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a demonstrated track record of meeting tight deadlines in a production environment.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills necessary for managing external vendor and supplier relationships.
  • Consistent history of reliability and accountability in a professional setting.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience
  • Prior experience in purchasing, estimating, or procurement specifically within the construction or manufacturing sectors.
  • Deep knowledge of residential construction materials, including millwork, kitchens, and fixtures.
  • Experience utilizing Smartsheet or ERP systems for inventory and project tracking.
  • Completion of a High School Diploma or equivalent technical training.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive hourly wage with performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance coverage available after 90 days of service.
  • 401(K) retirement plan options.
  • Paid vacation benefits after one year of employment.
  • Six paid holidays per year.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a supportive, solution-oriented culture.

About Us

Bill Lake Modular Homes is a premier offsite construction leader dedicated to building high-quality, durable modular homes through innovative manufacturing and established craftsmanship. We honor our clients and partners by growing trust at every step and fostering a culture of integrity, ingenuity, and excellence.

Learn more at https://www.billlakehomes.com.


Bill Lake Modular Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.