Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and versatile individual to join our team as a Skilled Tradesperson. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various construction and restoration tasks, demonstrating expertise in carpentry, and more. This role requires a hands-on approach to completing projects efficiently and effectively while ensuring high-quality workmanship. Responsibilities • Perform construction materials needed for work ahead. • Execute trim and frame carpentry tasks with precision and attention to detail. • Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various construction projects. • Read blueprints to understand project requirements and specifications. • Engage in concrete forming work as needed for restoration projects. • Install fixtures, cabinets, doors, and siding with a focus on quality craftsmanship. • Participate in damage or renovation and restoration efforts. • Carry out heavy lifting as required for materials and equipment during construction activities. • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects while adhering to safety standards. Qualifications • Proven experience in the construction industry with a strong focus on carpentry. • Familiarity with construction site protocols and safety regulations. • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately. • Experience with fabrication techniques, metal and wood stud framing is advantageous. • Strong maintenance person skills with knowledge of caulking, some flooring installation and construction painting. • Previous experience in the restoration industry is preferred but not mandatory. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role. • Must be physically fit to handle the demands of heavy lifting and prolonged standing during work hours. Join our team of dedicated professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional results across various projects! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.64 - $29.67 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Title: Traveling Carpenter (Travel role with Per-diem) Pay : $24-$30, free lodging and daily Per Diem as well. (up to $34 for Forman) Where: Overland Park, and then around the region in MO, NE, KS and OK . Job Description Join a dynamic team that specializes in large-scale commercial services. We focus on framing, insulation, drywall sheathing, finishes, and acoustics, serving clients across Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma. Responsibilities • Build wall and ceiling structures, install insulation, and prepare surfaces for finishing. • Hang drywall, tape, mud, sand, and ensure smooth surfaces. • Work with FRP, EIFS, stucco, and metal panels for sheathing and exterior finishes. • Install suspended ceilings and acoustic panels. • Collaborate closely with foremen, drywall finishers, ceiling mechanics, and laborers. • Follow OSHA standards and maintain safe practices on job sites. Essential Skills • Strong understanding of commercial construction skills, especially in framing and drywall systems. • Proficiency in leadership, carpentry, project management, and scheduling. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints. • Commitment to safety compliance and quality control. • Effective risk management and conflict resolution skills. Why Work Here? Experience a family-oriented culture where career growth is a priority, and promotions come from within. Develop your leadership skills in a supportive environment. Work Environment Work in a non-conditioned environment, ensuring you are comfortable working in various weather conditions. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Springfield, MO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Springfield,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Find your calling at Mercy! This is a skilled position requiring minimal supervision, and advanced knowledge of carpentry and painting. The Carpenter/Painter position will support mid-sized and large hospital campuses and will provide the necessary skill to maintain and repair various architectural finishes throughout the hospital and other medical buildings. Utilizes exceptional customer service and communication skills. The purpose of this position is to ensure a safe working environment and support an exceptional Environment of Care for Mercy. Position Details We’re a Little Different Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.” Overview This is a skilled position requiring minimal supervision, and advanced knowledge of carpentry and painting. The Carpenter/Painter position will support mid-sized and large hospital campuses and will provide the necessary skill to maintain and repair various architectural finishes throughout the hospital and other medical buildings. Utilizes exceptional customer service and communication skills. The purpose of this position is to ensure a safe working environment and support an exceptional Environment of Care for Mercy. Qualifications Minimum Required Qualifications Education: None Licensure • Valid Driver’s License for all Mercy locations • Fire door maintenance training program with certificate of completion. Incumbents must have training. New hires will be required to complete training within 90 days of employment. • UL fire stop training with certificate of completion. Incumbents must have training. New hires will be required to complete training within 90 days of employment. Experience:1 to 3 years commercial experience working as a carpenter and or painter. Other Skills And Knowledge • Requires oral and written communication skills to communicate with customers and follow instructions. • Verbal ability required to read and understand technical manuals. • Numerical ability required to make calculations for testing, installation, measurement, estimation and repair of equipment. • Ability to prioritize work assignments, conceptualize and formulate finished product. • Form perception is required when measuring and installing parts and equipment. • Spatial ability required to understand forms and relationships when working from blueprints or specifications. • Requires knowledge and use of various computer software such as Outlook, TMS and/or Nuvolo. • Ability to manage time and materials efficiently. Completes work assignments in a high-quality manner and the lowest cost to Mercy. • Requires exceptional customer service skills and ability to achieve department goals. • Requires general manual dexterity, basic math knowledge, and mechanical aptitude. • Exposure to extreme temperatures, electric shock, and loud noise. • Incumbent must achieve favorable results on both oral and written competency exam prior to advancing to Carpenter/Painter III. Preferred Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 2 or more years of training in a Technical or Vocational School. Experience: 5 or more years working as a painter and or carpenter in a healthcare, educational, or industrial setting. Certification/Registration: Training in NFPA 80 regulations for fire door inspection and maintenance. Training in UL standards for fire stopping. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Springfield, MO, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with projections indicating an 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. Apprentices in Springfield earn an average of $1,511 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $41,748 annually. Trade schools, unions, and vocational programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
