Entry Level Carpentry

Apprentice Carpenter

Great Benefits | Consistent Overtime | Long-Term Career Growth

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hour

We are seeking motivated Apprentice Shop Carpenters to join our manufacturing team building high-quality roof trusses and wall panels used in residential and commercial construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, want to develop carpentry and construction skills, and are looking for a stable career with advancement opportunities.

You'll work in a team-oriented production environment using hand and power tools to assemble building components that help construct homes and commercial buildings throughout the region.

• Assemble roof trusses and wall panels according to specifications and production schedules
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Read and follow blueprints, work orders, and production drawings
• Measure, mark, and cut materials to precise dimensions
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and accuracy standards are met
• Rotate between workstations as production needs require
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

• 6+ months of experience using hand or power tools in construction, manufacturing, woodworking, automotive, or a related field
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and blueprints
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and remain on your feet throughout the shift

• Woodworking experience
• High school shop class experience
• Construction, carpentry, or general labor experience
• Experience reading blueprints, schematics, or technical drawings
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with tools

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Short-Term Disability Coverage
• Financial Wellness Resources
• Ongoing Training and Skill Development
• Opportunities for Internal Promotion and Career Advancement

This is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing company that values hard work, reliability, and professional development. We offer consistent hours, regular overtime opportunities, competitive benefits, and a clear path for advancement within the organization. Apply today to start building a career in carpentry and manufacturing with a company invested in your success.

Job Type &

Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar, MN.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00/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 Cedar, MN.

Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2026.