Carpenter

Aerotek; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a skilled Carpenter for contract work in Seattle, WA. The role focuses on demolition, framing, and remodeling with blueprints guiding every task.

Responsibilities include taking apart walls and decks, reframing to specs, and ensuring safety and quality on site. On-site collaboration and punctuality are essential, with a fully onsite work environment in Seattle.

Qualifications

• Hands-on carpentry experience in demolition and reconstruction.
• Strong framing skills for building and reinforcing structural elements.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints and construction plans.
• Experience in construction and remodeling environments.
• Reliability and punctuality for all scheduled work.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and properly use tools.

Responsibilities

• Carefully take apart existing walls and decks using appropriate tools and safe practices.
• Reframe walls and decks according to project specs and blueprints.
• Measure, cut, and assemble wood and other materials to construct or repair frameworks.
• Interpret and follow blueprints to ensure accurate layout and structural integrity.
• Perform remodeling tasks including adjustments and repairs to existing structures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout projects.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively to complete carpentry tasks.
• Collaborate with other team members on-site to complete projects on schedule.
• Arrive on time for scheduled shifts and reliably complete assigned work.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Framing skills

Blueprint reading

Construction/remodeling

Reliability & punctuality

Safety procedures

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Title: Carpenter Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to support demolition and remodeling projects, with a strong focus on taking apart and reframing walls and decks. This role involves hands-on construction work, precise carpentry, and the ability to read and follow blueprints to deliver structurally sound and high-quality results.

Responsibilities

• Carefully take apart existing walls and decks using appropriate tools and safe work practices.
• Reframe walls and decks according to project specifications and blueprints.
• Measure, cut, and assemble wood and other materials to construct or repair frameworks and structures.
• Interpret and follow blueprints and construction plans to ensure accurate layout and structural integrity.
• Perform remodeling tasks as needed, including adjustments and repairs to existing structures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout each project.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively to complete carpentry and framing tasks.
• Collaborate with other team members on-site to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
• Arrive on time for scheduled shifts and reliably complete assigned work each day.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on carpentry experience, including demolition and reconstruction of walls and decks.
• Strong framing skills with the ability to build and reinforce structural frameworks.
• Ability to read, understand, and work from blueprints and construction plans.
• Experience in construction and remodeling environments.
• Reliability and consistent punctuality for all scheduled work.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and use tools and equipment correctly.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in residential or commercial remodeling projects.
• Comfort working with a variety of hand and power tools in a construction setting.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values craftsmanship, reliability, and pride in quality work. You will have the opportunity to work on varied projects, build your skills in framing and remodeling, and contribute to structures that make a lasting impact. The environment encourages collaboration, professional growth, and a strong work ethic.

Work Environment

This role is based on active construction and remodeling sites, primarily working on walls and decks. You will use standard carpentry tools and equipment, including hand tools and power tools, in a physically demanding environment that may involve standing, lifting, and working outdoors or indoors depending on the project. Work hours follow typical construction schedules, and appropriate workwear and safety gear are expected to ensure a safe and professional job site.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Seattle, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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 jobclassification 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 Seattle,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.

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.

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.