ENTRY LEVEL CONSTRUCTION CARPENTER POSITION

Job Title: Window Installation Carpenter
Schedule: Full-Time | MondayFriday
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.
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.
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
Construction or carpentry experience
Window installation experience preferred
Strong finish carpentry and trimming skills
Ability to read measurements accurately and perform detailed installation work
Strong commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction
Experience with framing, finish work, roofing, or concrete
Previous construction, outdoor work, or farm experience
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Up to $1,000 retention bonus

• Quarterly bonus opportunities
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Transportation to and from job sites
• 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.
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.
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
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)
Employee Assistance Program
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. 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.
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.