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UBC/NMRCC Michigan Carpenters

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Commercial, Metal Stud Framing Carpenters & Drywall

Saline, MI · On-site

$45/hr

If you are an experienced Journeymen Carpenter in the field of Interior & exterior Carpentry with ... Starting pay for 1st year Apprentice's is 60% of Journeymen Pay which is $26.98 Base wage on the ...

Colonial Williamsburg

Apprentice Carpenter

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

About the Position An Apprentice Carpenter supports the Education and Preservation Mission of ... Develop skills in timber framing and material fabrication. - * Follow the curriculum with annual ...

Mortenson

Carpenter Apprentice

Lincoln, NE

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Carpenter Apprentice I, II, III, IV that will be ... frames, hardware, millwork, and cabinetry) Build relationships with individuals of diverse ...

M. A. Mortenson Company

Carpenter Apprentice

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

... carpentry, doors, frames, hardware, millwork, and cabinetry) • Build relationships with ... in apprenticeship program • Previous experience on a construction site preferred • Strong ...

Valtex LLC

Framing Lead Carpenter

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Perform skilled, hands-on framing, structural installation, and finishing work on commercial ... Provide on-the-job mentorship and training to apprentice carpenters to build their structural ...

ForceSource

Apprentice Electrician

Des Moines, IA

$18 - $23/hr

The Apprentice Electrician will assist in various electrical projects, learning essential skills ... frame carpentry tasks as needed for electrical installations. - Conduct tests using an ohmmeter and ...

UBC/NMRCC Michigan Carpenters

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Commercial Carpenter Metal Stud Framing & Drywall hanger

Detroit, MI · On-site

$24.67 - $41.11/hr

... Carpenter in the field of Interior & exterior Carpentry with knowledge in Metal Stud framing ... Starting pay for Apprentice's is 60% of Journeymen Pay which is $24.67 Base wage on the check and a ...

Walcon Inc

Carpenter framer and apprentice

Shelby Township, MI · Remote

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

We are a growing company serving the Tri-County area, seeking experienced carpenters, framers, and apprentices for commercial and residential renovations. Competitive Pay - Earn top dollar $$ based ...

Walcon Inc

Carpenter framer and apprentice

Shelby Township, MI · Remote

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

We are a growing company serving the Tri-County area, seeking experienced carpenters, framers, and apprentices for commercial and residential renovations. Competitive Pay - Earn top dollar $$ based ...

Aerotek

Framing Foreman

Ventura, CA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Framing Foreman / Journeyman Framer Locations: Ventura & Ojai, CA About the Opportunity Join a ... Leadership -- Guide apprentices/helpers, assign tasks, and uphold quality standards. * Site Safety ...

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How much do apprentice framing carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice framing carpenter in the United States is $20.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an apprentice framing carpenter?

Apprentice framing carpenters are entry-level workers who are learning the skills needed to construct the structural framework of buildings, such as walls, floors, and roofs. They work under the supervision of experienced carpenters, assisting with measuring, cutting, and assembling wood or metal framing materials. Apprentices typically participate in a formal training program that combines on-the-job experience with classroom instruction. Over time, they gain proficiency in reading blueprints, using carpentry tools, and following safety standards. The apprenticeship usually lasts several years before advancing to a journeyman or full carpenter status.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apprentice framing carpenter, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Framing Carpenter, you need basic carpentry knowledge, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or GED, with on-the-job training or enrollment in an apprenticeship program. Familiarity with tools like saws, levels, nail guns, and safety equipment is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and good communication skills make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure precise construction, safe work practices, and effective collaboration on building projects.

What can I expect in terms of mentorship and hands-on learning as an apprentice framing carpenter?

As an Apprentice Framing Carpenter, you'll typically work closely under the supervision of experienced carpenters who provide guidance and on-the-job training. Expect to spend much of your time assisting with measuring, cutting, and assembling framing components, while gradually taking on more complex tasks as your skills develop. The work environment is often fast-paced and collaborative, with frequent opportunities to ask questions and learn proper techniques. You may also participate in safety briefings and team meetings to stay informed about project goals and best practices.

What is the difference between Apprentice Framing Carpenter vs Journeyman Framing Carpenter?

AspectApprentice Framing CarpenterJourneyman Framing Carpenter
CredentialsOn-the-job training, apprenticeship program completionCompleted apprenticeship, valid journeyman license or certification
Work EnvironmentSupervised, learning on-siteIndependent, responsible for framing projects
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with framing tasks, learning techniquesPerforming framing tasks independently, supervising apprentices

The main difference between an Apprentice Framing Carpenter and a Journeyman Framing Carpenter is experience and responsibility. Apprentices are in training, working under supervision, while journeymen have completed their apprenticeship and can work independently on framing projects.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Framing Carpenter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $42,237 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Commercial, Metal Stud Framing Carpenters & Drywall

Saline, MI • On-site

UBC/NMRCC Michigan Carpenters
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$45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Key responsibilities

  • Perform layout, metal stud wall framing, hanging drywall, and installing acoustical ceilings for offices and buildings.

  • Proficiently work with blueprint reading, metal studs, drywall, and acoustical ceilings.

  • Operate equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts while following jobsite safety requirements.

Job description

UBC/NMRCC MICHIGAN CARPENTERS, HEADQUARTERS Warren, Mi. 48091

*Description*

UBC/NMRCC MICHIGAN CARPENTERS is seeking experienced JOURNEYMEN COMMERCIAL INTERIOR & EXTERIOR METAL STUD & DRYWALL CARPENTERS to join our organization. If you are an experienced Journeymen Carpenter in the field of Interior & exterior Carpentry with knowledge in Metal Stud framing/Hanging Drywall/Acoustical Ceilings/Trim work/Doors & Hardware/Blueprint Reading/Etc. with good transportation, the jobs will be in the Detroit and Tri County/Southeastern, Mi area. This is your chance to advance your career.

Starting pay for Journeymen Commercial Carpenters is $44.97 Base wage on the Check with a total package of $77.46 which includes pension, Annuity, Healthcare, Dental & Vision.

Starting pay for 1st year Apprentice's is 60% of Journeymen Pay which is $26.98 Base wage on the check and a total package of $50.55, Apprentice's attend school one day every 2 weeks for 4 years, they also will receive a 10% Raise once a year until they reach journeymen level.

We are nationally recognized as the Largest Carpenter organization for over a century, employing the most highly skilled and qualified Carpenters in all of North America. We are affiliated with over 350 Carpenter Construction Contractors in the State of Michigan alone, with 5 training centers located throughout the state of Michigan, with state-of-the-art training at our fingertips, to upgrade the skills of our Carpenters.

Specific Responsibilities:

• As a UBC MICHIGAN journeyman Commercial Carpenter you will be responsible for Layout, Metal Stud Wall Framing, Hanging Drywall, acoustical ceilings, Etc. For offices & Buildings.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • At least 4 years of experience in carpentry field or more
  • Must be Proficient in Production Metal Stud Framing & Production Drywall
  • MUST BE ABLE TO PAST A DRUG TEST
  • Familiar with Blueprint reading/ Acoustical ceilings/metal studs/Drywall/layout
  • GOOD TRANSPORTATION
  • Not afraid of Heights, Experience working with equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts

** Additional Requirements**

  • Experience working as a Carpenter
  • Understanding of and the ability to follow jobsite safety requirements
  • Ability to work well with others in a crew
  • Compliance to zero Tolerance drug policy
  • Good Attitude
  • good transportation, the jobs will be in the Detroit and Tri County/Southeastern, Mi area

Applicants must be able to physically perform strenuous construction tasks.


60 hours a week at $44.97/hour plus full benefits (full package is $77.46/hour).

Benefits include:

 Pension Plan

 Full Healthcare Coverage for the Carpenter and Dependents (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)

 Dental Coverage

 Annuity

 All of our Carpenters work directly for our Contractors, not misclassified as 1099's