Benefits: • Paid vacation time • Paid holidays • Mostly indoor work environment • 4-Day work week • 401(k) matching • Company parties • Health insurance • Training & development CARPENTER/BUILDER POSITION SUMMARY Vertical Works Inc. - Utopian Villas - Riemer Remodel is currently seeking an experienced Carpenter/Builder. This position is for someone who has high passions for all phases of residential construction and is looking for a career that will provide long term, full time, year-round employment. This role can range from rough framing, mechanicals, exterior siding and roofing, as well as cabinetry and finish trim. The ideal candidate must have a solid background in a few construction phases, and the want and ability to learn other construction phases. You will have the opportunity to build modular homes, modular additions, golf studios, luxury travel trailers, luxury tiny homes, along with other types of residential or commercial projects. To be successful you must be transparent, follow processes, and have a high level of motivation for results and deadlines. This person must hold themselves accountable and must be of high integrity and have a strong will for knowledge and growth. We take pride in our work and most importantly with our customers! OBJECTIVES: Candidate must have solid background in at least 2 of the construction phases listed below • Knowledge and ability to perform rough carpentry tasks such as identifying and cutting of all materials, floor and wall layouts, building floors and walls, squaring and straightening of floors, standing and leveling walls, cutting/installing rafters and roof trusses, installation of floor, wall and roof sheeting • Knowledge and ability to perform exterior finishes such as installation of doors and windows, application of vinyl/LP SmartSide/fiber cement or any other various material, installation of aluminum/LP SmartSide/fiber cement/wood soffit and fascia, installation of asphalt shingles/ steel/EPDM roofing, installation of wood or composite decking and railings • Knowledge and ability to perform interior finishes such as fiberglass insulation, drywall hanging and taping, wall and trim painting and staining, installation of doors, installation of door and window casing, layout and installation of cabinets (both boxed type cabinets and building of custom cabinets), installation of countertops, installation of various types of flooring to include LVT, hardwood, laminate, tile, or carpet • Maintain a high level of quality, keep the shop and all job sites clean and organized at all times in order to eliminate potential hazards and comply with company standards • Must have a desire to learn new skills, techniques, and continuously grow • Willing and able to perform both familiar and unfamiliar building tasks COMPETENCIES: • Solid working knowledge and experience of residential hand and power construction tools, and materials used in the industry • A self-starter with the ability to multitask and work in a quality orientated and productive environment • Be able to work independently with minimal supervision • Strong attention to detail and time management skills to ensure we stay on track to meet individual task goals and company production deadlines • Excellent problem solving skills: proactively identify and resolve issues as soon as they arise • Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with all customers, employees, and management • Exceptional mechanical and critical thinking skills • Ability to read and interpret documents such as construction plans, detailed drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals • Strong math skills to be able to convert measurements to allow for ordering, cutting, and construction of raw materials
See More Details >>At Evolve , no two days-and no two projects-are ever the same. We're a shop where creativity meets craftsmanship, and custom fabrication is our specialty. From eye-catching event displays to mobile experiences and specialty vehicles, our work is as unique as our clients. If you're a hands-on problem solver who thrives on thinking outside the box, learning new techniques, and building one-of-a-kind creations, this is the place for you. We're currently on the lookout for a General Carpenter who loves working with their hands, enjoys the challenge of custom work, and can confidently turn plans into reality. What You'll Do: As a General Carpenter at Evolve, you'll be at the heart of the action, cutting, fabricating, and assembling a wide range of structures from wood and other materials. You'll work from detailed plans and collaborate with a talented team to bring incredible ideas to life-from concept to final installation. Key Responsibilities: Follow build plans, blueprints, and renderings to fabricate custom products Construct displays, cabinetry, exhibits, and specialty structures Translate conceptual ideas into real-world builds Operate woodworking tools safely and accurately (e.g. saws, routers, sanders, etc.) Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet production deadlines Occasionally travel for on-site installations (may include weekends/holidays) Qualifications: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Authorized to work in the U.S. Proficient in reading measurements to 1/32" Comfortable lifting up to 65 lbs and standing for 8+ hours per day Able to work on ladders and overhead structures Able to work in varying temperatures and around moving equipment What We're Looking For: Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship Experience with power tools and shop equipment Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Excellent time management and communication skills Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing priorities Why You'll Love Working Here: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm schedule with occasional overtime Diverse, creative projects-no two builds are the same Supportive, hands-on team environment Opportunities to learn new skills and grow within the company Occasional travel to unique event locations Make an impact with builds that are seen and experienced nationwide Evolve is an equal opportunity employer. We consistently renew our commitment to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace for all. Evolve does not discriminate against any applicant, employee, or partner due to race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. We foster integrity and respect within the workplace and believe the foundation of our success is our collective differences and diversity of thought. We welcome all to apply with Evolve to help us continue to build a community that promotes inclusion, opportunities, respect, and equity for everyone. Once you have completed the interview process, we conduct a criminal background check, where applicable by law.
See More Details >>Location Muskego,WI Description Our client, a custom builder of marketing vehicles and event transportation is seeking multiple Carpenter/Builders due to a surge in business. This client is truly a "cool" place to work as every project is new and different and the word "custom" starts from scratch on each and every project. This company boasts its own line of exclusive products and works with large national franchises, professional sports teams and major IT players that are always seeking to make their name stand out at every event. This role pays $24-$27 per hour based on experience and comes with a full benefit plan. Hours are standard at 6am -3:30pm with flexibility and ability for optional overtime. We are seeking qualified Carpenter/Builders to cut, fabricate and install wooden, sheet metal and other structures according to specifications. This role will entail working in the main plant of our client producing steady and functional infrastructure and custom products for a variety of customers. The ideal candidate will also have good knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials including, sheet metal aluminum siding and weatherproof materials. Working with little supervision while following all health and safety standards is essential. The incumbent of this role will: • Use creativity and teamwork to tackle a variety of custom projects using strong finish carpentry skills. • Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to fully grasp requirements • Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed • Cut, shape and smooth lumber and other material (e.g. fiberglass, siding and weatherproof material) according to measurements • Build cabinetry, window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre-constructed items • Lay out floorings, roofing or drywalls ensuring they are leveled and compatible • Carve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and other items and install them where designated • Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance • Build scaffolding and other construction structures Qualifications • 2+ years experience building "stuff" in the carpentry or fabrication/metal trade. • Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials including, sheet metal aluminum siding or weatherproof materials. • Understanding or experience with light welding or fabrication related duties • Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction • Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.) • Ability to read technical documents and drawings • Ability to read and understand blueprints, manuals, and work with computers, machines and motion-control robots. • Strong communication skills and ability to work with teams.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Mount Pleasant, WI, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. With approximately 352,779 carpenters employed nationwide as of 2024, the carpentry trade in Mount Pleasant, WI, is experiencing a steady demand, supported by a projected 8% growth in carpentry jobs from 2020 to 2030. Apprentices in the area earn an average of $516 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $58,210 annually. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
