• Perform concrete formwork, rough carpentry, finish carpentry, selective demo, and install doors/hardware/windows. Perform rough and finish carpentry in the alteration and construction of buildings, cabinets, and specialty wood items. • Contact us for more information, (734) 213-6033. • Projects would be generally located around Ann Arbor, MI. • Does not necessarily have to possess skill or experience in all capacities. Apprenticeship programs are available. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD HAVE Spence Brothers, a General Contractor and Construction Manager is looking to fill a Carpenter position to service our Southern Michigan market, based from our Ann Arbor office.
See More Details >>As a UBC Michigan Carpenter you will erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, metal studs, and drywall using carpenters hand tools and power tools, making sure to conform to local building codes. Specific Responsibilities: • Installing foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as wood, steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials • Fitting and installing window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenters level, plumb bob, and laser levels • Erecting scaffolding, ladders for assembling structures above ground levels • Studying specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required Preferred Qualifications: • 4 years of experience in carpentry • Ability to comprehend schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches, building plans, and other specifications required by our client for information pertaining to the type of material required to get the job done • Experience working with equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts Company DescriptionWe are nationally recognized as the largest Carpenter organization for over a century, employing the most highly skilled and qualified Carpenters in all of North America. • Organization Details* Simply put, UBC Michigan Carpenters is not a temp agency and we do not hire just anybody, we are highly selective and committed to hiring journeymen and journeywoman & apprentice Carpenters who desire to be the best and most professional in their field of work! • Organization Affiliates* UBC/Michigan Carpenters is a proud supporter of Helmets 2 Hardhats. We have in the past and continue to be one of the largest employers of Military Veterans returning home after serving our country, utilizing many of the skills they have acquired while serving.
See More Details >>JOB SUMMARY: Carpenter III, under general supervision, performs work in the construction, repair and maintenance of structures and related physical facilities. JOB DUTIES: The Carpenter III is responsible for the full range of rough and finished skilled carpentry work which includes, but is not limited to: • Constructing, remodeling, retrofitting and repairing interior and exterior structures as directed by the Foreman. • Assists the Foreman in daily duties as required for each project. • Provide site-specific oversight of commercial carpentry crew of 2-5 members (Carpenter Apprentice, I’s, II’s, and III’s). • Ability to work from blueprints, specifications, drawings and instructions to design, build, remodel, retrofit, maintain and repair various types of facilities and structures. • Preparing takeoffs and order self-perform building materials (carpentry items). • Fulfilling all regular and advanced installation/construction duties, including project layout. • Attending weekly carpentry labor scheduling meetings. • Maintaining and applying general knowledge of Oxford and Yellowstone building standards and construction specifications to ensure compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations. • Has general knowledge Oxford building standards, construction specifications, and is compliant with applicable building and safety codes and regulations. • Maintaining a clean, hazard free work area. • Maintaining and safekeeping all company equipment, tools and vehicles; and maintaining appropriate work and repair records. • Promptly and properly record all work performed and work hours. • Supervising all carpenters on current jobsite. Assist in completing performance reviews. • Responsible for organization and maintaining receipt log for all material, tool & vehicle purchases. • Overseeing daily carpentry efforts; coordinating with Project Managers and Superintendents. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Lead Carpenter supervises the Carpentry crew on the current jobsite they are working on. JOB REQUIREMENTS: • High school diploma or GED, supplemented by completion of a trade school apprenticeship program that includes theory and on-the job work. • 5+ years of experience working as a carpenter in a commercial, industrial or facilities operations setting, including rough and finished carpentry. • Maintain professionalism with clients, team members and vendors. • Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance coverage; Ability to provide own transportation. • Must have own hand tools for use. • Ability to learn new technologies as required. • Perform all job duties with a positive attitude. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Employee will be regularly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, and talk or hear. Employee will be frequently required to reach with hands or arms. Employee is frequently required to sit or stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25lbs, and occasionally up to 100lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Employee will frequently be exposed to outside weather conditions, and occasionally be near moving mechanical parts and work in high areas. Safety best practice is to be executed. Noise level will be moderate to loud. Employee signature below constitutes employee’s understanding of the requirements, essential functions and duties of the position as listed above. VANnC8aAkj Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Ann Arbor, MI, typically begins with an apprenticeship, 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 Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Ann Arbor earn an average of $600 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $80,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
