Carpenter

Job Title: Window Installation Carpenter

Location: Southern Minnesota

Schedule: Full-Time | MondayFriday

Pay: $20$26/Hour Depending on Experience

Industry: Construction | Carpentry | Window Installation

Immediate Openings Available

Are you an experienced carpenter looking for a career with growth potential, strong benefits, and performance bonuses? Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality window installation services for residential and commercial customers throughout Southern Minnesota.

This position is ideal for individuals with construction, carpentry, or window installation experience who take pride in craftsmanship, customer service, and attention to detail.

Job Description

As a Window Installation Carpenter, you will be responsible for removing existing windows, preparing openings, and installing new window systems to meet manufacturer specifications and quality standards. You'll work with a variety of products including vinyl, wood, aluminum, and specialty windows while ensuring installations are weatherproof, secure, and visually appealing.

This role combines hands-on carpentry work with customer interaction and offers opportunities to develop your skills while working alongside experienced professionals.

What You'll Do

• Remove old or damaged windows and prepare openings for new installations

• Install vinyl, wood, aluminum, and specialty window products

• Measure, cut, and fit trim, shims, insulation, and framing materials

• Seal, caulk, and weatherproof installations to prevent air and water intrusion

• Operate power tools, hand tools, ladders, and related equipment safely

• Inspect completed installations for quality, accuracy, and code compliance

• Troubleshoot installation challenges and make necessary adjustments

• Communicate professionally with customers regarding project timelines and installation details

• Maintain clean and organized job sites and company vehicles

• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Construction or carpentry experience

• Window installation experience preferred

• Strong finish carpentry and trimming skills

• Ability to read measurements accurately and perform detailed installation work

• Experience using hand tools and power tools

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

• Strong commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with framing, finish work, roofing, or concrete

• Previous construction, outdoor work, or farm experience

• Comfortable working at heights

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities

Compensation & Benefits

• $20$30+/hour based on experience

• Up to $1,000 retention bonus

• Quarterly bonus opportunities

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Paid holidays

• Life insurance

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

• Employee product discounts

• Transportation to and from job sites

• Company-provided apparel

• Career advancement opportunities

Work Environment

This position offers a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same. You'll work on residential and commercial projects throughout Southern Minnesota while being home most nights and weekends. The work involves hands-on carpentry, ladder work, outdoor conditions, and regular interaction with customers. Safety, professionalism, and quality workmanship are priorities on every project.

If you're looking for a long-term career in construction with excellent benefits, bonus opportunities, and room for advancement, apply today and join a team that values craftsmanship, customer service, and professional growth.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Mankato, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mankato,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

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.