Job Title: Finishing Carpenter Job Description We are seeking detail-oriented individuals with proven experience in commercial construction to join our team for a large commercial project in State College, PA. This role is ideal for professionals who take pride in precision work and delivering high-quality finishes in healthcare environments. Responsibilities • Install commercial-grade doors and associated hardware with expert precision. • Handle Acrovyn wall covering installation, including sheet installation, corner guard mounting, and handrail fastening. • Collaborate with site supervisors and project managers to ensure timely and accurate completion of finishing tasks. • Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications with attention to detail. • Maintain safety, cleanliness, and compliance with all job site protocols. Essential Skills • Must have at least 2-3 years of experience in finish carpentry on a commercial job site. • Strong working knowledge of door hardware systems and wall protection products like Acrovyn. • Ability to work independently and efficiently in active hospital construction zones. • Familiarity with tools and equipment related to finishing carpentry. • Commitment to maintaining a safe and organized job site. • Comfortable working with tight timelines and adapting to changing project needs. • Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Altoona,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Growing Construction Company Looking to Hire Experienced Carpenter. We are seeking hard-working and reliable construction workers for a variety of positions. We are a local company that offers local work. We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package. The benefits package includes Retirement, Health Care, and Vacation. Qualifications: • Looking for an experienced carpenter. • Seeking a self-motivated, multi-task person with the ability to lead and communicate well.
See More Details >>Your Building Centers, Inc: We Care Because We Own It. Your Building Centers is a 100% employee owned company with 23 retail and manufacturing facilities located throughout central Pennsylvania. At YBC we install many of the products we sell, and our growing company is looking for an experienced Carpenter to join our Installation Services division. We specialize in all aspects of finish carpentry from windows and doors to kitchens and bathroom remodels, and our ideal candidate is a carpenter with cabinetry and finish experience who loves thinking outside the box and wowing clients. This position is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who has operated their own successful remodeling business but who now no longer wants the hassle and headaches of working all day, quoting at night, and then trying to collect payments on the weekends. Experience the joy and satisfaction of carpentry again! Note: All applicants will have to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening before any employment offer can be extended. Carpenter - Installation Services Division Craftsmanship, Fulfillment, Creativity. Key Qualifications • Strong written and spoken communication with a keen eye for detail. • Aptitude for resolving issues. • Uphold a professional demeanor and presentation. • Proficient in all facets of finish carpentry. • Collaborative team member. Primary Responsibility • Run a project from start to finish along with our sales staff. • Work well with the customer and respect their property. • Report back to the Production Manager on a daily basis. • Maintain a clean and safe vehicle and work area. Why Join Your Building Centers, Inc? At YBC, we don't just offer jobs, but career opportunities. Here, you'll enjoy a rewarding work environment with comprehensive benefits: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Employee Discounts • Flexible Spending Account • Life Insurance • Paid Time Off • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions • Employee Stock Ownership Opportunities Employment Type: Full-time Work Schedule: Day Shift Additional Compensation: Bonus Pay Preferred Education: High school diploma or equivalent Your Building Centers, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • Day shift • Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: • Altoona: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: • Altoona, PA 16601 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Altoona, PA 16601: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average annual salary of $41,748, translating to about $803 per week. In Altoona, PA, carpenters earn an average of $775 per week, with an annual overtime average of $1,912. Trade schools, unions, and apprenticeship programs help aspiring carpenters find opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.
