Finishing Carpenter

Aerotek; Town of Rice Lake (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick)

Job summary

Aerotek in Rice Lake, WI is seeking a Finishing Carpenter to join our contract-to-hire team. The role involves constructing, installing, and repairing structures using wood, metal, and drywall, on interior and exterior job sites.

Applicants should be able to read blueprints, follow safety protocols, and work with hand and power tools. This onsite position offers variety across commercial, industrial, and agricultural projects with opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of building codes and carpentry trade methods.
• Critical thinking to identify strengths and weaknesses of solutions.
• Ability to read technical plans and blueprints.
• Mathematical skills to measure accurately and solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures using carpenter's hand and power tools.
• Work on both interiors and exteriors of various types of buildings.
• Read and interpret technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Ensure all installations meet specifications.
• Inspect products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Plan ahead and organize jobsite material and activity.
• Promote safety for the protection of people and property on the job site.

Skills

Building codes

Critical thinking

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Mechanical knowledge

Tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

Job Title: Finishing Carpenter Job Description

The finishing carpenter will work under the direct supervision of site superintendents and will be regularly monitored by ownership. The role involves constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made of wood, metal, plywood, and wallboard using carpenter's hand and power tools. The work will take place in both the interiors and exteriors of commercial, industrial, institutional, and agricultural buildings. The employee will not operate any equipment or drive vehicles, nor will they handle money. All jobsites will be uninhabited structures.

• Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures using carpenter's hand and power tools.
• Work on both interiors and exteriors of various types of buildings.
• Read and interpret technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Ensure all installations meet specifications.
• Inspect products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Plan ahead and organize jobsite material and activity.
• Appropriate use of equipment, facilities, materials, and manpower to control costs.
• Promote safety for the protection of people and property on the job site.

Essential Skills

• Knowledge of building codes and carpentry trade methods.
• Critical thinking to identify strengths and weaknesses of solutions.
• Ability to read technical plans and blueprints.
• Mathematical skills to measure accurately and solve problems.
• Mechanical knowledge of construction equipment and tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with framing, finish carpentry, and concrete setting forms.
• Knowledge of drywall, metal studs, and farm hand techniques.

Why Work Here?

Join a team where craftsmanship is valued and your skills will be honed and appreciated. Enjoy working in a dynamic environment with opportunities to work on diverse projects.

Work Environment

The role involves working both indoors and outdoors in a construction environment. Employees must be prepared to adapt to varying conditions and follow all safety protocols.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rice Lake, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $38.00/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 & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rice Lake, WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rice Lake,WI.

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.