Construction Associate - Hands-On Facility Projects

Global Power Components; Burnham (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-Hire after 3+ months

On-site work in Milwaukee area

Job summary

Global Power Components is seeking a Construction Associate to assist with a variety of construction, renovation, installation, and maintenance tasks across corporate and manufacturing sites. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in residential construction, carpentry, mechanical trades, landscaping, or related fields.

The role involves framing, demolition, equipment installation, concrete work, and coordination of materials.

Qualifications

• Experience reading a tape measure.
• Ability to use hand and power tools.
• Able to perform physically demanding work including lifting, bending and standing for long periods.
• Strong safety mindset and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with construction, remodeling, renovation, and facility improvement projects.
• Perform demolition, framing, carpentry, and general labor activities.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely and effectively.
• Assist with concrete preparation, pouring, finishing, and cleanup.
• Support building and installation of offices, workspaces, equipment platforms, and facility improvements.
• Assist with moving, rigging, positioning, and installation of equipment and materials.
• Operate boom lifts, scissor lifts, and other construction equipment when qualified.
• Prepare job sites, maintain work areas, and ensure projects remain organized and safe.
• Load, unload, transport, and stage materials and equipment.
• Measure, mark, and cut materials accurately.
• Follow construction drawings, instructions, and safety procedures.
• Work both independently and as part of a construction team.
• Perform other construction-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Hand tools

Physical endurance

Safety mindset

Driver's license

Multiple sites access

Tools

Power tools

Construction equipment

Job description

Global Power Components is seeking a Construction Associate to assist with a variety of construction, renovation, installation, and maintenance tasks across corporate and manufacturing sites. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in residential construction, carpentry, mechanical trades, landscaping, or related fields.

The role involves framing, demolition, equipment installation, concrete work, and coordination of materials.