Carpenter
- North Charleston, SC, United States
$25 to $30 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $25 to $30 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Title: CarpenterJob DescriptionThis role focuses on building and assembling custom wood windows, doors, and architectural millwork products in a precision-driven manufacturing environment. You interpret blueprints and shop drawings, fabricate components to exact specifications, and perform detailed finish work to ensure each product meets high quality standards before shipment. You collaborate closely with production teams to complete projects on schedule while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work area.Responsibilities
- Build and assemble custom wood windows, doors, and architectural millwork products to precise specifications.
- Interpret blueprints and shop drawings to plan and fabricate components accurately.
- Cut, shape, sand, and assemble wood materials using a variety of woodworking equipment and hand tools.
- Perform finish carpentry work to achieve high-quality fit, finish, and overall appearance.
- Inspect completed products for proper fit, finish, and functionality prior to shipment.
- Collaborate with production teams to ensure projects are completed on time and to required standards.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area in accordance with shop safety practices.
- Follow established manufacturing processes and quality control procedures throughout fabrication.
- Use tape measures and basic math calculations to ensure accurate measurements and cuts.
- Handle and lift materials as needed and remain able to stand for extended periods during production activities.
Essential Skills
- Previous experience in carpentry, cabinetmaking, millwork, woodworking, or finish carpentry.
- Proficiency in construction-related carpentry, including framing and trim work.
- Ability to safely operate woodworking machinery, power tools, and hand tools.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality craftsmanship.
- Ability to accurately read tape measures and perform basic math calculations.
- Capability to lift materials and stand for extended periods during the workday.
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
- Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn specialized manufacturing processes.
- Comfort working with windows, doors, and other architectural wood components.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in custom fabrication or architectural millwork is beneficial.
- Experience working in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment is a plus.
- Ability to balance independent work with collaborative tasks in a team-based shop.
- Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with production teams.
- Interest in developing specialized woodworking and millwork skills over time.
- Commitment to following safety protocols, including proper use of PPE when operating machinery and handling materials.
Why Work Here?You join a stable, indoor manufacturing environment where you can focus on craftsmanship instead of moving from jobsite to jobsite. The role offers the chance to work on high-end, custom architectural products for premium residential and commercial projects nationwide, providing exposure to unique and challenging work. You have the opportunity to develop specialized woodworking and millwork skills, contribute to a company recognized for quality custom fabrication, and grow your career with potential for advancement as the organization continues to expand.Work EnvironmentYou work from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in an indoor manufacturing and production facility with a team-based shop environment. The setting is fast-paced and focused on custom fabrication, with frequent use of woodworking machinery and power tools. The culture emphasizes precision, quality, and craftsmanship, and you use appropriate PPE when operating machinery and handling materials. You can expect a combination of independent tasks and collaboration with production colleagues in a structured, safety-conscious environment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Charleston, SC. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Charleston, SC. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in North Charleston,SC.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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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Skills
- Woodworking tools
- Carpentry
- Manufacturing processes
- Quality assurance procedures
- Apply tape
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Collaboration