Construction Career Opportunities The Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters (the Carpenters Union) is looking for experienced Carpenters, as well as entry level Apprentices. Starting pay is $21+ full Benefits for Apprentice, $30-$36+ full Benefits for Experienced Carpenters. Carpenters are currently needed across Northern Michigan for jobs in Manistee, Traverse City, Gaylord, Rogers City, and Sault Ste. Marie. Applicants should be career minded professionals, prioritizing job site safety and attention to detail, while maintaining a focus on quality craftsmanship, being punctual, and minimizing absenteeism. Applicants must be able to physically perform strenuous construction tasks. Benefits include: Earn as you Learn 4 yr. Certified Apprenticeship Program Pension Plan Full Healthcare Coverage for the Carpenter and Dependents Dental Coverage Annuity All of our Carpenters and Apprentices work directly for our Contractors, not misclassified as 1099's Requesting an online application and scheduling an Interview is easy, just click on this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSemCjfTpt3XTtVrIL7Ok9TdBDM5b8p3v1zUb5K1lq3w79vJqA/viewform You will need to provide your name, phone number, and email address to receive an application. Please select the Grayling Training Center for opportunities here in Northern Michigan. For more information, check us out on the web at: https://hammer9.com/ https://www.buildmifuture.com/ https://www.carpenters.org/ Work Remotely • No Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Retirement plan Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Full-time or part time construction workers needed, year-round work. Framers minimum 2 years experience and laborers at least 1 year experience needed. Building homes in the Grand Traverse area. We offer competitive pay - based on experience, benefits with healthcare and more! Contact Greg for an interview 231-943-3444. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to Commute: • Traverse City, MI 49684 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Traverse City, MI 49684: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We are seeking skilled Finish Carpenters to join our team. We invite applications from experienced subcontractors with a focus on this field. Apply today! Responsibilities: • Install and trim interior doors • Trim windows • Install baseboard • Install laminate countertops • Install closet shelving • Install finished hardware Qualifications: • Must be experienced • Must be self-motivated and hardworking About Company Since its founding by brothers Ron and Bill Clous in Traverse City, Michigan, in 1977, Eastwood Custom Homes has long been recognized for building quality, affordable homes. Our many developments represent the largest single-company effort to provide housing for families across the Northern Michigan region. Eastwood is also well known for custom-building homes across the Grand Traverse area. http://www.eastwoodcustomhomes.com
See More Details >>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 Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a 1.1% average growth rate from 2019 to 2024. In Traverse City, MI, the average weekly wage for carpenters is approximately $1,511, with an annual overtime average of $287. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.