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Union Carpenter Apprentice Milwaukee

Turner Construction Company

Job Location:

Port Washington, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 29 September 2026 (6 days ago)

Application Deadline: 27 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Division:	Chicago Main
Project Location(s):	Port Washington WI 53074 USA
Minimum Years Experience:
Travel Involved:
Job Type:	Regular
Job Classification:	Trade
Education:
Job Family:	Trade
Compensation:	Union Trade

Description: Complete rough carpentry work site logistical workfencing deck and platform building protection systems construction wasteareas and jobsite cleanup. Shape or cut materials to specified measurements. Erect scaffolding and ladders as needed. Install structures and fixtures including but not limited to windows framesfloorings trim and hardware. Review jobsite needs with superintendents and foremen and coordinatesconstruction. Estimate inventory monitor and request time staff materials andequipment needed to complete work. Operate equipment such as forklifts backhoe skid steer excavatorcompactor and construction hoist. Assist with the overall site safety and quality programs as required(including daily participation in Pre-Task Plans) and ensure Tradeemployees/subcontractors compliance with Turner standards and all applicablesafety codes regulations and jobsite security. Inspect all tools and power tools before use to ensure they are in safe andworking condition. Comply with written safety instructions from tool and equipmentmanufacturers. Maintain positive working relationships with customers contractorssuppliers and other employees. Ability to travel and accommodate night and weekend work as needed. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Display a high level of teamwork integrity commitment and leadership indaily operations. Other activities duties and responsibilities as assigned. The hourly rate for a carpenter apprentice is perunion agreement. Benefits are determined by the applicable Trade may include medical dental and vision coverage financial benefitssuch as 401k plan or Pension and wellness benefits. Contact applicableUnions to learn more about the benefits offered.

Qualifications: Valid union card. Minimum of three (3) years of carpentry experience required. Valid drivers license preferred. Basic knowledge of construction surveying. Able to understand and interpret project drawings. Knowledge of materials methods and tools involved in constructioncarpentry. Knowledge of foundations and framing of buildings or other structures. Basic arithmetic basic geometry and their applications to carpentry. Knowledge of machines and tools including uses repair and maintenanceassociated with carpentry and woodworking. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to accommodate night and weekend work as needed. Comprehend safety instructions and signage. Clear communication skills especially in emergency situations. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must bemet by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilitiesto perform the essential functions. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of thosean employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilitiesto perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this jobthe employee regularly works on-site at the construction site where theemployee is exposed to moving mechanical parts high precarious places fumesor airborne particles outside weather conditions and risk of electric noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee isrequired to work in compliance with company safety policies procedures andapplicable laws.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor