Midtown Craftsmen is a reputable and well-established Historic Restoration and residential remodeling construction company, is looking for a Carpenter to join their team. They believe that original artisanship is what makes historic and new homes stand out from the rest. A specialized, full-service wood shop creates period cabinetry, mill work, and other trim details to match existing or new styles. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your creativity, hone your skills, and expand your knowledge in this special niche market. Carpenter Responsibilities: • Create, repair, and install trim, cabinets, and other carpentry work and projects • Interpret client requests and provide mock-ups for clients • Select and evaluate materials • Follow all code requirements for remodeling projects Carpenter skills and requirements: • 8+ years' experience in carpentry (trim, finish, and cabinetry carpentry helpful) • Possession of personal hand tools, valid driver's license, and reliable transportation • Knowledge of shop and power tools including skill saw, miter saw, and jigsaw • Capable of climbing on ladders to very high heights and lifting heavy weights • Must demonstrate a strong work ethic, a team player attitude, and the ability to work independently and take direction from supervisors. Carpenter Benefits: • Full-Time Hours Monday-Friday, 7:00am-4:00pm • Wages commensurate with experience plus benefits package • Join a team that works well together and appreciates restoring period homes • Enjoy utilizing an on-site, specialized, full-service wood shop • Hone your carpentry skills in custom work Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Experience: • Carpentry: 6 years (Required) Ability to Commute: • Grand Rapids, MI 49507 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Grand Rapids, MI 49507: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Handmake Your Career at Gilmore Furniture At Gilmore we make custom contract furniture that is hand-crafted, not manufactured. Attention to detail is what makes us different. We are currently looking to fill Assembler II positions. The ideal candidate c an read a tape measure and has experience with hand and industrial power tools to join our team. This is a full-time 8-hour per day (M-F) position, plus overtime as the workload dictates. You must be able to work between the hours of 6 am and 3:30 pm M-F. Occasional Saturday mornings. Weekly Pay Direct Deposit available Eligible for insurance after 45 days Eligible for Holiday Pay at hire - 8 paid holidays per year 2 weeks of vacation per benefit year Earned Sick Time 401(k) plan with match How to Apply: Apply through Indeed Now! No phone calls or in-person visits please. We are not open to the public and are not taking applications in-person. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • Day shift • Overtime Language: • English (Required) Shift availability: • Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: • Grand Rapids, MI 49548 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Grand Rapids, MI 49548: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Great Lakes Skilled Trades is a fast-growing skilled labor contractor in the Midwest, connecting top talent with great job opportunities. We have immediate openings and are looking for quality craftsmen who want steady work and career growth. We are currently seeking Carpenter Apprentices! Starting pay: $20 - $25 Job may include: • Rough and finish carpentry • Moving, measuring, and cutting material • Framing, siding, trim, hardware, etc. • Assisting with layouts and operating tools/equipment • Completing tasks assigned by Foreman Skills and Qualifications: • 1+ years of experience in Carpentry • Possess basic hand tools • Driver’s license and reliable transportation • Understanding of safety on construction sites • Must be reliable and able to take direction What we offer: • Competitive pay • Insurance options (Health, life, vision, dental) • Paid time off • Company-provided PPE • OSHA 10 Safety Course Apply online at https://www.greatlakesskilledtrades.com/ or call our office at (616) 591-9300 today! #GR1
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Grand Rapids, MI, often begins with an apprenticeship that blends hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to learn while they earn. Apprenticeships typically span four to five years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Grand Rapids, MI, apprentices earn an average of $561.50 per week, with experienced carpenters often surpassing an annual income of $49,000. Vocational schools, unions, and various training programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with significant earning potential.
