Are you looking to start a career in carpentry or construction? Are you trying to find a way into the skilled trades? Apply now! You will be working for a reputable general contractor to complete new construction builds and remodels on a variety of work on residential and light commercial properties in the Appleton, Oshkosh, Green Bay and surrounding areas. Work may include: framing on new construction job sites, steel stud framing, installing siding, mounting plywood sheathing, installing windows, installing flooring and even assisting with concrete as needed. • * This is a great opportunity for someone to start career in construction and learn the trade from experienced builders ** Hours:6:00AM to 4:00PM ; Monday - Thursday + Half Day Friday Requirements: • Previous carpentry or construction experience preferred • Experience using power tools OR air tools required Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $27.00/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 Appleton,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 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 >>Rice Companies has full-time career opportunities available for experienced commercial carpenters within both our Service and Construction crews! Service Carpenters or Technicians are highly skilled and motivated carpenters that often are performing jobs alone or in teams of two. They also possess the ability to communicate in an effective and professional manner while working directly with clients or property owners. Constructions Carpenters are skilled and motivated workers that perform a wide variety of tasks on Rice project sites. Some may possess specialized skill sets while being less skillful in other areas of construction while others may possess a well-rounded skill set but are lacking in years of experience. Rice Companies Commercial Carpenters: • Present and maintain a professional appearance and demeanor throughout daily interactions with owners, customers, inspectors, subcontractors and suppliers • Build and maintain effective relationships with owners, customers, inspectors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other Rice Companies employees. • Perform: • * Metal and wood stud framing and layout • Drywall hanging, wall sheathing, backing, blocking, and other rough carpentry duties • Doors and hardware installation including metal and wood doors, exit devices, closers, etc. • FRP installation and the installation of bath accessories and bath partitions • Finish carpentry including the installation of cabinetry, running trim, and misc. finishes • Selective demolition including removing walls, flooring, ceilings, doors, finishes, etc. • Commercial Carpenters may also assist with Pre-Engineered steel building erection including structural steel setting, metal wall and roof panel installation, building insulation, and metal trim and flashing installation as needed. Qualifications: • Possesses ability to receive and implement direction • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Equipment certifications (scissor lift, forklifts, boom lifts, skid steer, etc.) preferred • Demonstrated proficiency of construction tools and equipment, including but not limited to saws, drills, levels, transits, hand tools, etc. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specification books and details • Occasional lifting of over 50 pounds without assistance Construction Carpenters: • Minimum of one (1) year commercial construction experience • 50-75% Overnight Travel, Monday - Friday. Service Carpenters: • Minimum of five (5) years' experience in a directly related carpentry field • Some overnight travel may be required. • Must possess a valid drivers license and the ability to obtain a Medical DOT Card Benefits: With competitive pay, family-forward benefits and a little fun mixed in, Rice Companies works to build a team that’s second to none. • Medical and Dental Insurance (Select Employee-Only Premiums are 100% Company Paid) • Employer H.S.A. Contributions • Company Paid Life Insurance • Paid Parental Leave • 401K w/Employer Match • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Paid Holidays • Career Training and Development • Tuition Reimbursement Successful candidates will be subject to post-offer, pre-employment screenings which may include: • DOT Medical Card exam • Position based Fitness for Duty exam • Non-DOT drug screening • Criminal Background Check Basic Tools are required to be supplied by each individual field employee. Rice Companies supplies all power tools, shirts, and safety equipment.
See More Details >>Fred J Piette Company is a fifth-generation, family-owned Commercial General Contractor located in Appleton, WI that has been in business for over 100 years. We are a small, tightly-knit company that treats our employees like family. This includes being dependable, honest, and trustworthy with all of our employees. The majority of our projects are restaurants, office buildings, financial institutions, and retail. This allows our employees to work on different projects year-round and the opportunity to work inside throughout most of the winter. Some of our company’s most important values are treating our clients and coworkers with the upmost respect. This allows us to have a safe work environment and a nice, enjoyable, positive company culture to work in. We have an immediate opening for a hard-working experienced carpenter to join our team and to help us continue our strong relationships with our clients while providing a key role to the success of Fred J Piette Co. Job Responsibilities: -Wood & steel stud framing -Hang drywall -Demo -Finish work including but not limited to installing cabinetry, doors, door hardware, countertops, drop ceilings and trim Qualifications: -Minimum 3 years in commercial construction preferred -High School diploma required -Valid driver’s license required -Effective time management and communication skills -OSHA training a plus -Able to lift 50 pounds minimum -Able to work from heights up to 25 feet Compensation: $28 - $34/hour starting pay based on experience Benefits: -Health insurance -Short-term disability & life insurance -Simple IRA plan with employer contribution match -Paid holidays -Paid vacation -Career advancement opportunities Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour Benefits: • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan Schedule: • Monday to Friday Work Location: Multiple locations
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Appleton, WI, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending 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 wage of $41,748 annually, translating to about $803 per week. In Appleton, WI, carpenters have seen wage fluctuations, with an average weekly wage ranging from $544 to $1,236. Trade schools, unions, and local programs help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
