Apprentice Carpenter Mytikas Steel

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; Florence (CO); On-site; USD 28,929 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Hands-on training

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

A local manufacturing company in Florence, Colorado is looking for an Apprentice Carpenter. This entry-level position focuses on learning essential carpentry skills, including steel framing and installation of windows and floors. The role emphasizes safety and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates are eager to learn and possess basic communication skills. This position offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $21.00 to $23.00 per hour, along with hands-on training and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn various carpentry tasks in a production environment.
• Basic exposure to carpentry and installation work is preferred.
• OSHA safety training or related certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with steel framing and window installation under supervision.
• Learn and follow safety guidelines in a fast-paced work environment.
• Support tool maintenance and collaborate with team members.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Basic communication skills

Teamwork skills

Attention to detail

Commitment to safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training in carpentry or construction

Tools

Safety glasses

Gloves

Hard hats

Job description

The Apprentice Carpenter is an introductory role within the Carpenter category focused on learning steel framing, window installation, floor installation, and Hardi Board/siding installation for modular homes. Cross‑trained across four interchangeable subcategories, the Apprentice assists with basic tasks under close supervision, develops foundational blueprint understanding, and builds safe work habits in a production environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Steel Framer: Learn measuring, cutting, and assembly techniques; assist with preparing and installing steel frames; build basic blueprint familiarity and safe tool use.
• Window Installer: Learn measuring, aligning, and sealing techniques; assist with preparing and installing windows; follow installation guidelines and safety protocols.
• Floor Installer: Learn measuring, cutting, and securing flooring; assist with preparation and installation; follow blueprints and safety protocols.
• Hardi Board/Siding Installer (Interior & Exterior): Learn measuring, cutting, and securing panels; assist with installation; follow safety protocols and maintain a clean workspace.
• Follow safety guidelines, including PPE use and hazard prevention.
• Support maintenance of tools, equipment, and a clean, safe workspace.
• Collaborate with team members to learn production processes and contribute to team goals.

Required Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and follow instructions in a fast‑paced production environment.
• Basic communication and teamwork skills; attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational training in carpentry, construction, or related fields.
• Basic exposure to carpentry, construction, or installation work.
• OSHA safety training or related certifications (e.g., NCCER).

Work Environment / Schedule

• Onsite at Mytikas Industries’s production facility in Florence, Colorado.
• Fast‑paced, collaborative environment with hands‑on training and mentorship; PPE required (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, hard hats).
• Schedule: 4 days per week, 10‑hour shifts (40 hours total).

What Mytikas Industries Offers

• Competitive hourly pay within the posted range ($21.00–$23.00/hour).
• Hands‑on training across multiple carpentry subcategories with a pathway to Journey Carpenter based on skill development.

How to Apply

• Scroll down to “Apply to Job.”
• Under “Upload Resume *”, do one of the following:
  • Drag and drop your resume into the upload box, or
  • Click Upload and select your file.
• Make sure your resume file is accepted: PDF/DOC/DOCX/TXT/RTF and under 10MB.
• Fill out the Personal Information section (typically Full Name, Email, Phone, and optionally LinkedIn).
• Complete any Additional Questions (often includes an SMS consent checkbox).
• Click the final Apply button to submit.

EEO Statement

Mytikas Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and building a strong local workforce. We consider qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Disclaimer: Duties and responsibilities are not a comprehensive list; additional tasks may be assigned and role scope may change based on business demands.

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.