Finish Carpenter - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Finish Carpenter - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

This role focuses on delivering high-quality framing and finish carpentry for commercial construction projects using both steel and wood systems. You will contribute to structural framing, interior partitions, and detailed finish work, ensuring every element is durable, precise, and built to last. The position requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency while working on new builds, renovations, and structural retrofits.

Responsibilities

• Perform steel framing for commercial structures, including structural steel framing and light-gauge steel framing for interior partitions, ensuring all work meets design specifications and structural requirements.
• Execute wood framing for commercial projects, constructing walls, floors, and other structural components that are sturdy, straight, and aligned with project plans.
• Frame walls and floors with precision, following blueprints and layout instructions to ensure accurate dimensions and proper alignment.
• Install roof trusses and other structural elements safely and accurately, coordinating with other trades as needed to maintain project timelines.
• Carry out framing renovation and retrofitting work to enhance structural integrity and stability, including projects related to building upgrades and seismic retrofits.
• Perform rough carpentry tasks such as setting metal studs, installing blocking, and constructing basic structural frameworks.
• Complete finish carpentry tasks including trim work, detailed finishes, and other final carpentry elements that contribute to a polished, professional appearance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to plan and execute carpentry tasks correctly.
• Use tape measures and other measuring tools to verify dimensions, ensure accuracy, and maintain tight tolerances throughout all phases of construction.
• Install and repair drywall as needed to support framing and finish carpentry activities, ensuring smooth transitions and clean finishes.
• Maintain a high standard of quality in all work performed, inspecting completed tasks and making necessary adjustments to meet project and industry standards.
• Work efficiently to help keep projects on schedule and within budget while coordinating with supervisors and team members to sequence tasks effectively.
• Follow all safety and compliance requirements on-site, including proper use of tools and equipment, adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in construction and carpentry, with a focus on both rough and finish carpentry in commercial construction environments.
• Hands-on experience with finish carpentry, including trim work and detailed finishing tasks that require precision and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability in rough carpentry, including framing walls, floors, and roof systems using wood and steel materials.
• Proficiency in steel framing, including structural steel and light-gauge metal stud installation for interior partitions.
• Proficiency in wood framing techniques, ensuring frames are sturdy, straight, and compliant with project specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and specifications to guide framing and finish work.
• Skilled use of tape measures and other measuring tools to ensure accurate cuts, layouts, and installations.
• Experience working with drywall in a construction setting, including coordination with framing and finish carpentry tasks.
• Strong commitment to quality craftsmanship, delivering precise, clean, and durable work.
• Demonstrated efficiency and precision in completing tasks while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
• Strong understanding of safety and compliance practices on construction sites, including adherence to relevant codes and regulations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in commercial construction projects, including new builds, renovations, and retrofitting work.
• Familiar in framing renovation and structural retrofitting, particularly for enhancing building stability and integrity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, coordinating tasks to support overall project schedules.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing project requirements and site conditions.
• Attention to detail in both structural and finish work, ensuring a professional and long-lasting result.
• Reliability and consistency in delivering high-quality work within project timelines.

Why Work Here?

This opportunity allows you to apply and grow your craft in a setting that values quality, safety, and professional workmanship. You will work on diverse commercial projects, from new construction to complex renovations and retrofits, giving you the chance to expand your skills and experience. The environment emphasizes efficiency without compromising precision, offering the satisfaction of seeing your work contribute directly to durable, well-built structures. You can expect a culture that respects skilled tradespeople, supports adherence to safety standards, and recognizes the importance of doing the job right the first time.

Work Environment

The role is based in a commercial construction environment that involves working with steel and wood framing systems, metal studs, drywall, and detailed finish carpentry. You will frequently use tools such as tape measures, saws, fastening equipment, and other carpentry tools while working on walls, floors, roof trusses, and structural elements. Work typically takes place on active job sites, which may involve varying weather conditions, noise, and coordination with multiple trades. The position requires adherence to site safety protocols, use of appropriate personal protective equipment, and maintaining a professional appearance suitable for a construction setting.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Germantown, WI.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $33.00/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 fully onsite position in Germantown,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 2026.

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.