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Job Title: Carpenter

Job Description

This role focuses on framing and rough carpentry for residential new-build projects and home additions. You will primarily perform wood framing, including installing roof trusses and sheathing roofs, while using a variety of hand and power tools on active construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform framing and rough carpentry work on residential new-build projects and home additions.
• Complete wood framing tasks, including laying out, cutting, and installing studs and other structural components.
• Install roof trusses and sheathing on residential structures according to project plans and specifications.
• Read and interpret basic blueprints and construction drawings to execute framing layouts accurately.
• Use hand tools such as speed squares, hammers, tape measures, chalk lines, and levels to complete daily tasks.
• Operate power tools including nail guns, circular saws, reciprocating saws (sawzalls), and other pneumatic and electric tools safely and efficiently.
• Measure materials accurately and make precise cuts to ensure proper fit and structural integrity.
• Work collaboratively with a crew of 45 carpenters and helpers to complete projects on schedule.
• Follow directions from the foreman or lead carpenter and adapt to changing job requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and handle tools and equipment with care.
• Adhere to all site safety practices and use tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Assist with both residential and light commercial framing tasks as needed.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of experience in residential or light commercial carpentry.
• Proficiency in rough carpentry and framing for residential construction.
• Ability to measure accurately and make correct cuts for framing components.
• Ability to install studs and other framing members to specification.
• Hands-on experience with residential construction and residential carpentry.
• Ability to use hand tools such as hammers, tape measures, speed squares, chalk lines, and levels.
• Ability to use power tools including nail guns, circular saws, reciprocating saws (sawzalls), and other pneumatic tools.
• Capability to read and work from blueprints or basic construction drawings.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and take direction on the job.
• Reliability to work year-round, including 510 hour days with potential overtime.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with both rough and finish carpentry.
• Experience in commercial carpentry, commercial framing, or commercial construction.
• Experience working as a framer or carpenter helper on active job sites.
• Comfort working under the guidance of a foreman or lead carpenter.
• Demonstrated adaptability and openness to learning new carpentry techniques and tools.

Why Work Here?

You will work close to home on local projects with a flexible, family-oriented owner who values work-life balance. The company offers year-round work with consistent hours, 510 hour days, and frequent overtime when weather permits. All necessary power tools are provided, and there is a steady pipeline of projects extending into the winter, offering stability and ongoing opportunities to grow your skills.

Work Environment

This position is based on outdoor residential construction job sites in the Saginaw, Bay City, and Midland areas. You will work as part of a crew of 45 people to complete framing and carpentry tasks in varying weather conditions. The environment is hands-on, fast-paced, and tool-intensive, with regular use of hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic equipment. Work is scheduled year-round, typically in 510 hour shifts, with consistent overtime available when weather conditions allow. Attire should be appropriate for outdoor construction work and changing weather conditions.

This is a Contract position based out of Saginaw, MI.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a Contract position based out of Saginaw, MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Saginaw,MI.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.