Finish Carpenter

Job Title: Finish Carpenter

Job Description

This entry-level finish carpenter role focuses on building and assembling modular housing components, from framing and sheathing to installing doors, windows, and structural elements. You will work in both a controlled factory environment and on residential job sites, helping to ensure that each home is strong, accurate, and built to last. The position offers the opportunity to develop hands-on carpentry skills while contributing to high-quality, sustainable housing projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of carpentry tasks in a controlled factory setting as well as on residential job sites.
• Frame and assemble wall, floor, and roof components using standardized construction methods.
• Assist with the installation of doors, windows, subfloors, sheathing, and other structural or enclosure elements.
• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure assemblies are accurate, consistent, and ready for follow-on trades.
• Interpret shop and construction drawings to guide precise builds and installations.
• Operate saws, nailers, routers, and other woodworking tools safely and efficiently.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure all assemblies meet company standards and specifications.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and consistently follow all safety procedures.

Essential Skills

• Ability to perform basic to intermediate carpentry tasks in both factory and residential site environments.
• Experience or strong interest in framing and assembling wall, floor, and roof components.
• Capability to assist with installing doors, windows, subfloors, sheathing, and related structural elements.
• Skill in reading and interpreting shop drawings and construction plans to guide accurate assembly and installation.
• Proficiency or willingness to learn safe and efficient use of saws, nailers, routers, and other woodworking tools.
• Attention to detail to conduct quality checks and ensure assemblies meet established standards.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety protocols.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team to complete tasks accurately and on schedule.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Coursework in construction, carpentry, or related trades.
• Experience in finish carpentry, including trim, detailed woodwork, or final interior installations.
• Exposure to framing and commercial construction environments.
• Interest in modular construction and factory-based building processes.
• Willingness to learn new methods and tools in a production-focused carpentry setting.

Why Work Here?

You will join a mission-driven team that is reshaping the future of housing through innovative and sustainable building practices. The organization emphasizes precision, quality, and collaboration, giving you the chance to learn from experienced professionals in a supportive environment. You can grow your skills in a modern facility, see the full process from factory production to on-site assembly, and contribute to homes built with purpose and long-term durability in mind.

Work Environment

The role is based in an active manufacturing facility with additional work on residential job sites. You will work around dedicated workstations that support framing, sheathing, and finish carpentry tasks, using tools such as saws, nailers, and routers. The environment is structured, process-oriented, and safety-focused, with clear procedures and quality standards. When on-site or touring the facility, closed-toed shoes are required, and safety gear such as a safety vest is provided. The workspace is designed to stay organized and clean, supporting efficient production and safe movement throughout the facility.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Andover, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $35.00/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 Andover,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 23, 2026.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.