Carpenter

Carpenter Installation Technician - Grand Rapids, MI

• $20.00-25.00 Per Hour
• Local Projects
• Opportunity for Overtime

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Carpentry Installation Technician to join our team. This role involves traveling to commercial and prebuilt residential houses to perform installations. You will be part of a team responsible for trim carpentry and rough framing, ensuring high-quality installations.

Responsibilities

• Travel to commercial and residential sites to perform installations.
• Conduct trim carpentry and rough framing work.
• Collaborate with a team of 3-4 members during installations.
• Utilize basic tools such as a hammer and tape measure; additional tools will be provided.
• Communicate effectively to address field issues and suggest improvements.
• Adhere to company safety guidelines and OSHA fall protection procedures.
• Assist and support team members in various tasks.
• Manage customer expectations professionally.

Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of carpentry experience.
• Proficiency in trim and rough carpentry.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
• Experience with window installations in high-level houses and commercial buildings.
• Certification in operating a scissor lift is a plus.
• Ability to use cordless drivers, levels, and nail guns.
• Comfortable climbing high ladders and lifting 50 pounds multiple times a day.

Why Work Here?

Join a rapidly growing company where you can embrace and enjoy the opportunity for growth. Benefit from on-the-job training and a supportive team environment. We provide all necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure your safety.

Work Environment

You will meet at the shop every morning before heading to your assigned project. The work involves both outdoor and indoor window installations. Travel may require up to two hours per day, with typical distances ranging from 45 minutes to 1.5 hours. While a company car will be used for transportation to each site, you must have your own basic tools. Embrace a team-oriented environment focused on safety and professionalism

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.

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 Grand Rapids,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 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.

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