Carpenters Jobs in Wichita, Kansas

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Carpenter - Residential Projects

Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and organized person to join our residential construction and insurance restoration team. In this role, you will be responsible for executing carpentry tasks such as framing, door and window installation, trim installation, hardware installation etc. with precision and efficiency. Your expertise will contribute to high-quality projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects that challenge your skills and allow you to showcase your craftsmanship . We value safety, quality, and an organized approach, ensuring every project is completed to the highest standards. Duties • Read and interpret blueprints/renderings, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately execute construction and restoration projects • Perform framing, trim carpentry, door hanging, cabinet installation, siding, etc with attention to detail • Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for tasks such as cutting, shaping, assembling, and installing various materials • Install fixtures including doors, windows, cabinetry, moldings, and other hardware with precision • Follow safety protocols at all times while maintaining a clean and organized work environment • Collaborate effectively with team members to meet project deadlines and quality standards Skills • Proficiency in various carpentry disciplines including trim carpentry, frame carpentry, woodworking, and hardware installation • Skilled in the use of hand tools (hammers, saws, chisels) and power tools (drills, saws, grinders) safely and efficiently • Ability to read technical drawings accurately while following safety guidelines at all times • Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting and working at heights or confined spaces when required • Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail in remodeling projects We are looking for a dedicated person who takes pride in their craftsmanship. Join us in delivering exceptional results across diverse construction projects. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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Carpenter - Construction

Job Summary We are seeking energetic experienced Construction Carpenters demonstrating skills in multiple areas of construction including rough and finish carpentry, Cabinetry and Millwork installation, Doors & Door Hardware installation. Experience with drywall hanging, finishing, caulking, painting and other finishes would be helpful but not required. Duties • Complete tasks assigned within specific timelines. • Complete tasks within specific tolerances and codes. • Keeps job site clean. • Ensures quality. • Follow all safety rules and procedures. • Attend weekly safety meetings. • Preforms work in compliance with all safety rules and procedures. • Constructs, repairs, restores and installs structures such as Floors, doors, walls, window, stairways, furniture, cabinets, shelves, kitchen equipment & roofs. • Installs locks, knobs, hinges, closures and other fixtures to structures. • Basic knowledge of OSHA standards and construction safety procedures. • Ability to read and understand Blueprints and specifications. Experience • Proven experience as a Carpenter or similar role is preferred. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. • Attention to detail with a commitment to quality craftsmanship. Join us in creating exceptional spaces through your carpentry skills! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Paid time off • Retirement plan People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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Finish Carpenter

Job Title: Finish Carpenter Job Description We are seeking a skilled finish carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials. This role requires an efficient worker capable of working with minimal supervision while adhering to all health and safety regulations. Job Type & Location This is a Traveling Contract position based out of Wichita, Kansas. Pay and Shift • $19-$25/hr. • When traveling work 4 10 hour shifts (leave 6AM Monday morning - Get back 7p-8p Thursday) • Mileage when driving own vehicle out of town is $0.65/mile Responsibilities • Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp requirements. • Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed. • Cut, shape, and smooth lumber and other materials (e.g., fiberglass) according to measurements. • Build window frames, doors, staircases, and frame buildings using raw materials or pre-constructed items. • Install structures and fixtures, such as windows and molding. • Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures. • Use hand and power tools to perform various carpentry tasks. • Maintain a safe and clean worksite by removing hazardous materials. • Ensure all work meets quality standards and building regulations. • Collaborate with other construction professionals, such as architects and engineers, to ensure project goals are met. Essential Skills • Proven experience as a carpenter. • Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials. • Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction. • Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers, etc.). • Ability to read technical documents and drawings. • Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times. • Good understanding of basic math. • Good physical condition and endurance. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience in commercial and residential construction. • Finish carpentry experience. Work Environment Work involves both indoor and outdoor settings. Candidates need to be comfortable working out in the elements at times. Why Work Here? Join a team that values craftsmanship and offers opportunities for skill development and growth in a supportive environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, KS. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $25.00/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 Wichita,KS. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 26, 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.

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Overview

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 an average weekly wage of $1,511 in Wichita, KS. The carpentry trade projects an 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Wichita earn an average of $534.20 per week, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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