Carpenters Jobs in Waukesha, Wisconsin

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Full-Time Lead Rough Framing Carpenter

Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Full-Time Lead Rough Framing Carpenter to join our dynamic construction team. In this pivotal role, you will lead and coordinate framing crew to execute high-quality rough carpentry work, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to exact specifications. Your expertise in framing, will drive project success from start to finish. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your leadership skills while working on diverse construction projects that shape communities and infrastructure. Duties • Lead and supervise a team of carpenters and laborers in the installation of Interior remodeling and Additions. • Oversee and ensuring all components are assembled according to schematics and blueprints. • Coordinate with project managers and Design Staff • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to guide construction activities accurately. • Ensure all work complies with safety standards, building codes, and project specifications; conduct regular safety inspections. • Manage daily site operations including material delivery schedules, quality control checks, and maintaining a clean work environment. Skills • Extensive experience in carpentry with a focus on rough framing • Strong ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately. • Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery. • Knowledge of construction management principles including scheduling, resource allocation, and team coordination. • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining physical stamina for demanding tasks throughout the workday. • Familiarity with building codes related to framing systems like wood framing and experience with remodeling projects is a plus. • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and project stakeholders. Join us as a Full-Time Lead Rough Framing Carpenter if you’re passionate about building structures that stand the test of time! Bring your expertise in rough Framing , Blueprint reading, siding installation, trim carpentry, restoration projects—and more! We value proactive leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments dedicated to craftsmanship excellence. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on major construction projects while advancing your career in a supportive team environment! Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Health insurance • Paid time off Work Location: In person

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Carpenter

Responsibilities: • Build and assemble structural frameworks. • Interpret blueprints and specifications. • Measure, cut, and shape materials. • Ensure structures are level and plumb. • Follow safety protocols. • Collaborate with other construction professionals. Qualifications: • Experience in framing carpentry. • Proficient with carpentry tools. • Ability to read blueprints. • Strong math skills. • Physically fit for lifting and working at heights. • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. • Effective communication. • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening. Education: • High School Diploma or GED required. • Vocational training preferred. • OSHA 10 is required. Work Environment: • Primarily outdoors. • Physically demanding.

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Journeyman Carpenter - Additions, Remodeling & Exteriors $45 + Benefits

Paradise Builders is looking for Journeyman and experienced apprentices. At Paradise Builders on Sunset Drive in Waukesha you would be working on addition's and remodels as a journeyman carpenter. $45 including company match IRA, benefits, paid holidays and paid vacation and sick days Compensation: The highest wages in the industry based on experience. Join the #1 remodeling construction company in the Waukesha area. Successful candidates should have comprehensive construction knowledge and the ability to understand/operate construction tooling. Must be dependable, reliable, and have a current driver's license. PB Mission Statement: We strive to radically change the customer, employee and vendor experience. We strive to create an experience that is the absolute best in the market place. We seek to accomplish this through setting clear expectations, writing them down, and fulfilling everything we have committed to. Paradise Builders Core Values: We are innovative, accurate, goal oriented, and open communicators. We seek to facilitate core values and mission through: Setting goals that are agreed upon, accepting responsibility, and being accountable. This will produce a sense of fulfillment, accomplishment, and value. If you are the best in the field join the best Residential Remodeling Firm in Wisconsin. Apply today or call 262 574 1166 and ask to speak with Keith.

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Overview

Becoming a carpenter in Waukesha, WI typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the carpentry trade last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the data, the average wage for carpenters in Waukesha, WI is approximately $610.43 per week, with an annual overtime average of $26,417. With the construction industry in Waukesha, WI showing a steady employment rate and a growing demand for skilled carpenters, aspiring carpenters can expect a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.

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