CARPENTER | SAGINAW Spence Brothers, a General Contractor and Construction Manager, is looking to fill a full time Carpenter position to service our mid-Michigan market, based out of our Saginaw office. Key Duties & Responsibilities • Provide expertise in performing journeyman-level rough and finish carpentry duties. • Following blueprints and building plans to meet the needs of client’s blueprints. • Utilize a proactive approach to anticipate and resolve potential issues. • Installing structures and fixtures, such as windows and molding. • Measuring, cutting, or shaping wood, plastic, and other materials. • Constructing building frameworks, including walls, floors, and door frames. • Helping to erect, level, and install building framework with the aid of rigging hardware and cranes. • Inspecting and replacing damaged framework or other structures and fixtures. • Set up concrete pours. • Concrete formwork for slabs, footings, walls, columns, etc. • Install doors, frames and hardware. • Install casework and countertops. • Complete other responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications • Must hold a current Journeyman Carpenter license/certificate (if required by the applicable state, city or county). • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a carpenter or similar role. • Considerable knowledge of: rough and finish carpentry; tools, equipment materials and safety practices of carpentry work; building techniques of new and remodel. construction; masonry, concrete, steel, pre-cast and wood construction. • Display hand-to-eye coordination, mathematical skills, strength, stamina, and be detailed orientated. • Display basic computer skills. Work Environment & Physical Demands • All PPE (Personnel Protective Equipment) Must be worn at all times (safety vest, protective eyewear, hearing protection, gloves, sleeves as needed, hard hat, face shield, & approved footwear). • Physical Requirements: Climbing, standing, sitting, walking, reaching, bending, balancing, squatting and kneeling for prolonged periods at a time. Ability to lift/push/pull up to and not limited to 100lbs. • Ability to work at on-site locations. Construction sites may be indoors or outdoors. May sometimes involve heights, exposure to hot or cold weather, loud noises, dust and fumes. • Capable of working in a variety of weather conditions. • Adhere to all OSHA and Spence Brothers safety practices and procedures. EEOC Statement Spence Brothers is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. About the Company Spence Brothers has built trust and important facilities that have helped our communities thrive for over 130 years. Our legacy continues as a trusted leader in Construction Management, Design/Build, and General Contracting services throughout Michigan. We are proud to build facilities that impact all parts of our community, ranging from small projects for non-profit organizations to large corporate facilities. Big or small, Spence Brothers is recognized far and wide for our commitment to quality and dependability by clients, subcontractors, and designers.
See More Details >>About the Role Location: Saginaw, Michigan (On Site) Are you an experienced craftsman / craftswoman interested in creating museum and trade show exhibits? We are looking for a strong carpenter / woodworker with excellent finishing skills to serve as a Custom Exhibit Builder on the Morley fabrication team. Plan and build: • Trade show exhibits for high-end and Fortune 500 clients • Permanent installations for schools and museums • Creative brand experiences and more You’ll work in our spacious and up-to-date shop / warehouse in Saginaw, Michigan. Tasks include exhibit design, construction, inspection, packing, shipping, setup and tear-down. Work Location • Corporate office in Saginaw Township, close to shopping and restaurants • Friendly, casual environment • Access to free on-site workout facility • Perks like tickets to local events What You’ll Do • Become part of our team of fabricators • Work closely with the Operations Supervisor to learn and collaborate on best practices • Keep projects moving and ensure time is used constructively • Exhibit design, construction, inspection, packing, shipping, setup and tear-down • Help with design specifications for exhibit components as needed • Fabricate / refurbish exhibit components and crates for projects and events • Build components to specification using finish carpentry and welding skills • Stage exhibit properties for inspection and preview • Retrieve, assemble, inspect, prepare and pack exhibit components, parts, samples and miscellaneous items for show preview • Define component packaging, crating, dimensions and weights. Provide to the shipping department for estimating / shipping. • Prior to shipment, create an inventory / packing list of items as needed • Create detailed setup / packing instructions for labor personnel to follow as needed • Outbound shipping as needed • Handle documentation associated with the role (as-built blueprints, time tracking, purchasing paperwork) as needed • Help maintain organization for all tools and equipment in the fabrication area • Provide warehousing and exhibit property inventory support as needed • Serve as forklift operator as needed • Repair or remodel corporate facilities as needed • Limited travel to help with setup or on-site show supervision (as required and scheduled by the Operations Supervisor) Questions Before You Apply? Live chat with a Morley Talent Acquisition (TA) Specialist (careers.morleycompanies.com | chat hours: M-F 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Eastern time; closed on some holidays | TA will respond to after-hours questions the next business day). Skills for Success Required Skills • Strong finish carpentry / woodworking skills • Proficient in hand welding, MIG welding, aluminum welding and / or stick welding • Solid work ethic • Flexible attitude • Time management skills • Able to: • Navigate dynamic requests and deadlines • Handle any challenges that occur during fabrication • Problem solve and recommend solutions • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills • Strong attention to detail • Able to use computers as needed Eligibility Requirements • Have a valid drivers license • High school diploma or equivalent • Craftsman / carpentry background • 5 or more years’ experience in all areas of finish carpentry and / or welding • Experience in: • Blueprint reading • Customer care • Painting and scenic work • Electrical applications • Trade show booths and assembly • Materials and hardware knowledge and procurement • Able to: • Lift 50 pounds unassisted • Work on site at our office in Saginaw, Michigan, daily • Work our typical fabrication schedule: Monday - Friday, 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Eastern time • Travel when required (limited) to assist with setup or on-site show supervision as scheduled Nice to Have • Welding certifications • Experience in: • CNC operations • Using CAD software • Vinyl or graphic wrap • 3-D modeling • Associate’s degree • Formal trade school training • Chauffeurs driver license (This position may require vehicle driving responsibilities. Should business needs require, management will explore opportunities to make sure appropriate qualifications are in place.) Why Join Our Morley Family The value of your employment is more than your paycheck. It’s the combination of competitive pay, health benefits and other benefits Morley provides – your total compensation package. Health & Wellness Benefits • Medical and prescription coverage, including free annual physicals • Dental and vision insurance • Paid time off • Associate wellness program (earn a reward for getting your annual wellness checkup) • Programs to quit tobacco use and manage chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, asthma) Financial Benefits • 401(k) with match • Flexible spending account • Life insurance • Short- and long-term disability insurance (company paid) Benefits to Make Your Life Easier • Teladoc: 24/7 online access to doctors • 24/7 nurse help desk • Patient advocacy: Free 24/7 help with benefit questions and claims issues • Family, financial and estate guidance (will) services About Morley Our mission is to deliver extraordinary experiences. We do this by leading with humility, embracing everyone, sweating the details and moving mountains (making the impossible possible) – for our Morley Family members and for the world-leading companies that partner with us. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote an inclusive, caring and respectful work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. As part of this commitment, we provide reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities. If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact talentacquisition@morleynet.com. Thank you for your interest in Morley. Notices • Morley utilizes E-Verify during onboarding for all hires. Click here to learn more about E-Verify: https://bit.ly/MorleyEverify and your right to work: https://bit.ly/MorleyRightToWork • Click here to view Morley’s CCPA Notice for applicants in California: https://info.morleynet.com/ccpa • Click here to view Morley's privacy policy: https://info.morleynet.com/morley-privacy-policy
See More Details >>Bath & Shower Installer – Saginaw, MI Fast-Track Training. Full-Time Work. Top Pay. BathWorks of Michigan is now established in Saginaw and looking for experienced bath installers, remodelers, or plumbers ready to get to work. We specialize in one-day Jacuzzi® bath and shower remodels and are building a reliable local crew. If you're dependable, experienced, and ready to train fast — we want to talk. What You'll Do • Remove old units and install new Jacuzzi® systems • Solve issues on-site and get one job done per day • Communicate with customers and take pride in your work What You Bring • 3+ years of experience in plumbing, remodeling, or similar trades • Quick learner with high standards for quality • Can work independently and with a team • Based in or near Saginaw and ready to start soon Pay & Benefits • $100K+ annual earning potential (W2) • Fast-track paid training • Health & dental insurance • 401(k), PTO, and parental leave • Company-provided tools and materials • Journeyman license support • Year-round, full-time work If you're looking to join a stable, growing company and want to put your trade skills to use right away, apply now. Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Tools provided Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Saginaw, MI, often begins with a pre-apprenticeship program or trade school, providing foundational skills in framing, tool usage, and safety protocols. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. The average weekly wage for carpenters in Saginaw, MI, is around $1,511, with experienced professionals earning upwards of $41,748 annually. Apprenticeships and vocational training programs, facilitated by organizations like the Home Builders Institute, offer pathways to this rewarding trade, where skilled carpenters can enjoy a stable career with significant earning potential.
