Carpenter - Manufacturing

MITER Brands; Nokomis (FL); On-site; USD 35,817 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MITER Brands is seeking a Carpenter Maintenance Tech in Venice, Florida, who brings extensive mechanical and electrical skills. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting and be eager to advance to higher roles.

This position offers a competitive hourly rate, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth within the company. Besides technical skills, strong communication and analytical skills are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing plant with a high level of mechanical and electrical skill.
• Ability to maintain plant utilities (lighting, water systems, drain systems, etc.).
• Basic understanding of industrial electricity and diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform all work in a safe manner following all company safety policies.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment under the guidance of higher-level mechanics.
• Document completion of work orders accurately.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Mathematical skills

Education

Technical or trade school degree

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Ohm meters

Voltage meters

Cut-off saws

Demo-saws

Drills

Job description

Job Description

We are currently seeking a skilled Carpenter maintenance tech to join our team in Venice, Florida. A successful candidate will bring a strong mechanical and electrical background, excellent communication skills, eagerness to move into a higher‑level position, and experience in a manufacturing plant. Our company offers a competitive hourly rate and overtime, favorable benefits, opportunities for advancement, great culture, and strong leadership.

Position Details

Position: Carpenter Maintenance Tech – Manufacturing Plant

Location: Venice, Florida

Hourly Rate: $26–$30 per hour (based on experience)

Shift: Monday – Friday, 5:00 am to 3:30 pm

Responsibilities

• Perform all work in a safe manner following all company safety policies and procedures
• Maintain, troubleshoot, perform preventative maintenance, and repair equipment in assigned area under the guidance of higher‑level utility mechanics
• Maintain open and accurate communication with other maintenance employees as well as supervisor
• Complete all assigned work orders completely and accurately, documenting all prudent information describing the completion of the work order
• Complete Maintenance, Repair, and Operations documentation and Proteus entry as dictated by maintenance tasks, repairs, and preventative maintenance tasks
• Perform technical maintenance tasks under close supervision
• Provide all information necessary to maintain proper parts inventories
• Work with outside contractors to complete projects and improvements

Job Requirements

Minimum experience: 5 years or more in a manufacturing plant with a high level of mechanical and electrical skill

• Technical or trade school degree preferred, or a combination of a high school diploma or G.E.D. plus two years of experience in a maintenance occupation in a manufacturing environment
• Basic understanding of industrial electricity
• Working knowledge of energy sources for each piece of utility equipment in assigned area (electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic, etc.); PLC experience a plus
• Ability to maintain plant utilities (lighting, water systems, drain systems, etc.)
• Ability to work independently when directed
• Basic understanding of schematics and blueprints
• Basic understanding of diagnostic equipment, including ohm meters, voltage meters, and power equipment such as cut‑off saws, demo‑saws, drills, etc.
• Thoroughly understand and follow all OSHA and company regulations as they relate to the maintenance field (Lock Out Tag Out, personal protective equipment, etc.)
• Basic understanding of critical Maintenance, Repair, and Operations, and Proteus procedures and requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills

Benefits

We offer extensive health, financial, and additional benefits to support your well‑being and career growth.

Health & Wellness

• Three comprehensive medical plan options
• Prescription drug coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Teladoc virtual healthcare services
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual Wellness Clinic

Financial Protection

• Company‑paid life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Company‑paid short‑term disability
• Company‑paid long‑term disability
• Supplemental hospital indemnity insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Accident insurance

Additional Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Legal insurance
• Identity theft protection
• Pet insurance
• Team member discount program

Equal Opportunity Employer

MITER Brands, including MI Windows and Doors, Milgard, and PGT Innovations, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Work Authorization and Sponsorship Disclosure

The company does not offer employer sponsorship at this time. Therefore, candidates must provide truthful and complete information regarding their eligibility to work in the U.S. and any current or future need for employment sponsorship. Misrepresentation regarding work authorization or sponsorship at any stage of the hiring process will result in disqualification from consideration, rescission of an employment offer, or termination of employment.