Entering the masonry trade in Lima, OH typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the masonry trade last about three to four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masons nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects little to no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Ohio earn an average of $383.40 per week, with an annual overtime average of $1,943.60. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Mason Tenders' Training Fund help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
Job Title: Mechanical Technician Job Description As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for disassembling and reassembling, relocating, and upgrading machinery in industrial plants. You will also install production lines and conveyor systems for manufacturing plants, build air line and duct systems, repair hydraulic cylinders, and fabricate and weld steel using MIG and STICK methods. Responsibilities • Disassemble and reassemble machinery in industrial plants • Relocate and upgrade machinery in industrial plants • Install production lines and conveyor systems for manufacturing plants • Build air line and duct systems • Repair hydraulic cylinders • Fabricate and weld steel using MIG and STICK methods Essential Skills • 1+ years in a construction/install environment • Ability to read blueprints • Mechanical knowledge • Equipment installation • Fabrication and welding Additional Skills & Qualifications • Preferred ability to stick weld • High School diploma or GED • Valid driver’s license • Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction services or industrial maintenance Why Work Here? You will have the opportunity to work on diverse industrial projects within a one-hour radius around Lima, OH. Enjoy a consistent work schedule of Monday to Friday with potential for overtime. This role offers a dynamic environment where you can apply your mechanical and technical skills while growing your expertise. Work Environment You will be working at various industrial job sites around the Lima, OH area. The position typically involves a standard 40-hour workweek from Monday to Friday, with opportunities for additional hours. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lima, Ohio. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Lima,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 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 >>We are looking to hire experienced full-time foreman carpenters with knowledge of various rough framing and finish carpentry techniques. Preferred knowledge of construction practices related to all carpentry, rough framing, exterior trim work, exterior window and doors, siding, interior finish carpentry, cabinetry, and related disciplines and at least seven years of experience are required.
See More Details >>Job Title: Construction Estimator Department: Estimating Reports To: Chief Estimator FLSA Status: Exempt SUMMARY The Construction Estimator is responsible for preparing, estimating and analyzing the costs of various construction projects. The Construction Estimator is responsible for the entire estimate and tendering process, creating Requests for Quotation, budgeting, take-offs, contacting sub-trades, reviewing and understanding construction documents, thorough understanding of tender documents and all other relevant work pertaining to estimating. LAWS OF THE LAND CORE VALUES Solutions based, Integrity, Confidence and Supportive. The individual in this position must possess these values and be willing and able to coach these values. MISSION This position must know and understand the mission statement of our organization and be committed to achieving the mission. VISION This position must support and participate in the advancement of our organization’s vision statement. EMOTIONAL INTELLEGENCE • Must be skilled in relationships in order to coach varying personalities to obtain maximum performance and develop current and future leadership. • Must be self-motivated and action oriented. This person must develop and pursue creative, innovative solutions. Acts without prompting. An eager self-starter. • This individual must demonstrate mental agility to effectively prioritize, and solve, multiple problems. Must be willing to make difficult decisions. Must have situational awareness (sense of urgency). Provide support, practice empathy, and ask for support when necessary. • This individual must have a keen attention to detail and be willing to express the importance of quality workmanship. • This individual’s conduct and behavior must set the tone, reflecting the Core Values, Mission and Vision of this organization. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Computes cost factors and prepares estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work, preparing bids, selecting vendors or subcontractors, and determining cost effectiveness. • Conducts special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions. • Participates in pre-bid meetings. • Preparing estimates of the cost of materials, labor and equipment for a construction project • Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals both internally and externally to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. • Create quantity and conceptual take-offs and prepare estimate packages used for submitting formal bids to clients. • Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications and perform accurate take-offs. • Establishing and maintaining the tendering (bidding) process • Working with engineers, architects, owners, and contractors on feasibility studies and adjusting the cost when needed • Create preliminary schedule, initiate and schedule job handoff meetings • between estimating, project management and field operations. • Assemble a team that issues subcontracts and purchase orders for successfully bid projects. • Review project contract documents per established quality procedures. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES • Preparing estimates of labor, material costs, general expenses and overheads • Operating computer software programs • Reading and interpreting blueprints, maps, drawings and project specifications • Understanding and being able to advise on the tendering process • Setting up cost monitoring and reporting systems • Maintaining a directory of suppliers and trade contractors • Collaborating with engineers, architects, owners and contractors • Must have a valid driver's license. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree (B. A/B. S.) from four-year college or university in a construction related field and five years related experience, or eight years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. COMPUTER SKILLS Must have a familiarity with computers and a working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software, preferably with Microsoft Word and Excel. Also must be knowledgeable of online bidding platforms. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.,) in its most difficult phases. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. Occasionally this employee will be required to visit project sites and must be able to comply with site specific safety requirements. These visits may involve significant amounts of walking. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. To Apply: Please submit your resume to [email protected] with “Tuttle – Estimator” in the subject line. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: • Lima, OH 45805 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Lima, OH 45805: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
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