Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines 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 a projected job growth of 8% from 2020 to 2030. In Sheboygan, WI, carpenters earn an average of $1,511 per week, with an annual overtime average of $14,500. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $83,000 annually for experienced professionals.
Skillforce is looking for experienced Rough Carpenters for multiple commercial projects throughout Wisconsin in the Milwaukee, Manitowoc, and Sheboygan areas. The ideal rough carpenter has 2+ years experience as a rough carpenter in commercial settings. If you're an experienced Rough Carpenter looking for a new opportunity, apply now! Rough Carpenter Job Duties: • Build the structural framework of buildings, including walls, roofs, and floors. • Study and follow blueprints and other detailed instructions to ensure precision in construction. • Ensure all structures are built correctly and to specification. • Operate hand and power tools to complete projects efficiently and safely. • Contribute to large-scale construction projects as part of a collaborative team. Rough Carpenter Job Requirements: • Commercial carpentry experience required. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings. • Must have your own tools and PPE. • Strong commitment to safety and adherence to safety guidelines at all times. • Reliable transportation to job sites. Benefits: • Health, vision, and dental benefits. • 401(k). • Referral bonus program. • Vacation time. • Paid holidays. • Weekly pay.
See More Details >>At Quasius, our employees are part of a collaborative culture, a shared reputation, and a quality-providing company. We focus on results that will have a positive impact for our customers, partners and employees – delivering the highest quality building services and solutions, and cultivating meaningful relationships, within our own organization, and in the communities we serve. A carpenter is an individual with great hand dexterity and an eye for detail. The ideal candidate will also have good knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials. Working with little supervision while following all health and safety standards is essential. Job Requirements and Responsibilities • Installs foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as wood, steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials. • Fits and installs window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenter’s level, plumb bob, and laser levels. • Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground levels. • Erects steel for assembling pre-engineered metal buildings. • Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required. • Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws. • Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment. • Removes damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools. • Inspects ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures. • Moves necessary materials around jobsite as assigned. • Cleans up worksite debris. Carpenter Qualifications/Skills • Capable of receiving and following instructions and communicating with co-workers. • Able to read and adhere to labels, safety warnings, and guidelines. • Attentive to detail and always alert to ensure safety. • Good physical condition and endurance. Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements • A high school diploma is an asset. • Four years of experience in commercial or residential carpentry. • Ability to comprehend schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches, building plans and other specifications. • Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation. • Successful completion of carpenter apprenticeship program preferred but not required. We recognize the fundamental truth that we are only as good as the people we hire. If you strive for excellence and thrive in a fast-paced, fun and collaborative environment, you’ll be in good company. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • On-the-job training • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • Day shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Posthuma Homes is expanding our finish carpentry crew! You will be in charge of trim carpentry for our new construction homes. Additional duties may include siding installation, exterior trim, exterior decks and railings, punch list execution. Carpentry experience is required. Applicant must have the ability to work independently. Responsibilities: • Finish carpentry • Meet on site with customers • May include siding installation, exterior trim, exterior decks and railings • Confirm orders with customer and vendor • Order products • Punch list carpentry • Maintain customer, vendor, and sub-contractor relationships Qualifications: • Deadline and detail-oriented - Organization skills • Customer service skills • Written and verbal communication skills • Basic computer skills Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift Experience: • Carpentry: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: Multiple locations
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