Salary: $25-35/hour based on experience The ideal candidate is willing to learn, is motivated, seeks continuous growth, and is passionate about providing a quality product. 3+ years of experience required. The ideal candidate will have experience in: • General framing knowledge • Installing windows, including proper flashing • Installing LP and vinyl siding • Variety of Remodeling Tasks • Ability to read and interpret blueprints When you are part of the Bartow Builders Family, you enjoy a culture that values family first, producing quality work, and creating an atmosphere of transparency and honesty. We understand that to achieve our goals as a company, we need to partner with our employees and commit to helping them grow as individuals, give opportunities for development, and genuinely care about their wellbeing. We believe in the motto work hard, play hard and ensure our employees are rewarded for their efforts. Click here to meet our team to learn in their words why they love being a part of Bartow Builders. To learn more about Bartow Builders, or to apply without a resume, please visit https://bartowbuilders.com/career-opportunities/
See More Details >>Join a Team That Builds More Than Homes. We Build Legacies. At Jim Reif Builders, craftsmanship is our foundation. For more than 30 years, we’ve set the standard for custom homes, luxury remodels, and one-of-a-kind projects across northeast Wisconsin. We don’t just build walls; we create living spaces that are as unique as the people who call them home. We’re looking for skilled Lead Carpenters who take pride in their craft, want to work on high-end projects, are willing to lead projects and are ready to be part of a team that values quality, precision, and integrity. Why You'll Love it Here: • Top-Tier Pay – Starting at $30+/hr, with higher rates for proven skills and leadership experience • Annual Bonus Package – Recognition for the craftsmanship and pride you bring to every job • Health Insurance – We’ve got you covered • 401(k) + Company Match – Invest in your future while building for others • Paid Time Off – Vacation, holidays, and the work-life balance you deserve • Tool Allowance – Stay equipped with the right gear • Fuel Reimbursement – We help keep you moving • Training & Development – Advance your expertise and grow into leadership roles • Consistent Schedule – Monday–Friday, with occasional overtime What You’ll Be Doing: • Building high-end custom homes and renovations alongside an experienced crew • Performing framing, siding, interior trim, and detailed finishing work • Reading and interpreting blueprints with accuracy • Using hand and power tools with precision and care • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized job site • Taking ownership of your projects and delivering top-quality results You’ll Thrive Here If You: • Bring 5+ years of carpentry experience (framing, finishing, siding, etc.) • Can lift up to 65 lbs and work at heights up to 35 feet • Are confident in construction math (geometry, fractions, measurements) • Have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation • Can pass a background check and drug screening • Show up with a positive attitude, ready to learn, lead, and deliver exceptional work Bonus Points For: • Supervising or mentoring other carpenters • Comfort with tablets or digital tools for project tracking • Ability to work independently as well as with a team • Natural problem-solving skills and attention to detail More Than a Job — It’s a Career Path At Jim Reif Builders, we don’t just hire for today — we invest in your tomorrow. Many of our carpenters grow into Lead Carpenters and Project Managers, supported by ongoing training and a culture of craftsmanship. Ready to Build Something Bigger? If you’re a carpenter who values precision, creativity, and pride in your craft, we want to hear from you. Join Jim Reif Builders and discover why the best carpenters in Wisconsin choose to stay, grow, and thrive here. Apply today and let’s build something incredible together. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $30.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to Commute: • Manitowoc, WI 54220 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Manitowoc, WI 54220: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Commercial Carpenter The expectation would be to have a range of knowledge and experience in the areas of concrete and trim carpentry with other traits and skills as described below. Employee should: • Have a general knowledge of plan reading as well as a basic understanding of specification interpretation. • Have knowledge of site work and site lay-out. • Have a general knowledge of project sequencing and scheduling. • Have knowledge and experience in concrete forming and placing of footings, walls, slabs, and miscellaneous other concrete structures. • Have knowledge and experience in trim carpentry functions such as hanging cabinets and doors, setting door frames, installing door hardware and wood trim, and installing toilet accessories and other building equipment installations. • Have knowledge of steel stud framing, wood stud framing and lay-out. • Have knowledge of hanging and finishing sheetrock. • Have knowledge of fire wall systems and fire stopping systems. • Be courteous and wear appropriate attire. • Be committed to working in a team environment. They should be self motivated and able to take on new tasks especially without need of direct and continuous supervision. • Be a self starter, enthusiastic, and willing to give constructive input as well as being able to accept it. • Be prepared to work with their own minimal amount of hand tools. • Have a working knowledge of safe working procedures. Employee will be required to participate in periodic safety training classes as well as abide by all company safety policies. • Be willing to expand their knowledge base into other trades via Supervisor provided training • Must adhere to safety protocol and work in a drug-free environment.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Manitowoc, WI, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience and classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the area 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 weekly wage of $1,511 in the construction sector. In Manitowoc, WI, carpenters can earn an average of $317 per week, with an annual overtime average of $16,224. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $58,210 annually for experienced professionals.
