Skilled Building Carpenter

Skilled Building Carpenter! Job Description We are seeking a skilled building carpenter with over two years of experience. Responsibilities Construct, install, and repair wooden structures and fixtures. Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials. Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures/fixtures. Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment. Perform framing and rough carpentry, as well as trim and finish carpentry tasks. Essential Skills Proficiency in rough carpentry, finish carpentry, and construction. Ability to use hand and power tools effectively. Blueprint reading and general construction labor experience. Valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Work Environment Work in a dynamic commercial construction environment where you will operate in teams of 3-10 people on the job site. Normal working hours are from 7 am to 4 pm Monday through Friday, although these may vary throughout the season and day. The dress code requires boots, jeans, and a t-shirt or sweatshirt. For certain projects, travel may be required to locations such as Ames, Des Moines, or Huxley, IA. If you reside close to the Ames shop, you may have the option to ride in a company van with other team members. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ames, Iowa. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Ames,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 27, 2025. 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.