Carpenter
Aerotek
**Job Title: Technician**
**Job Description**
Join our team as a versatile carpenter, where each day begins with meeting at the office, receiving your project assignment, gathering necessary tools and materials, and heading out to the job site with a team. Your role involves performing carpentry tasks, cleaning up after completion, and returning to the shop at the end of the day.
**Responsibilities**
+ Install windows and doors, which constitutes a significant portion of daily tasks.
+ Trim out windows and doors.
+ Install hardware.
+ Frame rooms and perform some deck work.
+ Install cabinets and engage in remodel/tenant improvement projects.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficient in using a tape measurer and reading blueprints.
+ Ability to measure and cut materials accurately.
+ Proficient in trimming out windows and hanging doors.
+ Minimum of 2 years of general carpentry experience.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Valid driver's license is strongly preferred; CDL A is advantageous but not required during contract.
+ High level of professionalism is expected on job sites.
**Why Work Here**
Benefit from a supportive small team eager to train those willing to learn. Enjoy yearly raises based on performance, opportunities for advancement to team lead, and employee discounts on materials for personal projects. Excellent benefits include a 401K match and affordable health, vision, and dental plans.
**Work Environment**
Work alongside a team of 8 carpenters, tackling 2-3 different sites daily with varying project durations. Report to the South office in Grimes, IA, and work Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays. Busy periods may require extended hours. Attire includes jeans, t-shirts, and safety gear provided after two weeks of employment.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grimes, Iowa.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $20.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification 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 Grimes,IA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
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.
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