Carpenter Apprentice
$24.58/hr
... carpentry (hand set walls, footings, set gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, drywall ... apprenticeship program Previous experience on a construction site preferred Strong teamwork ...
$24.58/hr
... carpentry (hand set walls, footings, set gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, drywall ... apprenticeship program Previous experience on a construction site preferred Strong teamwork ...
$24.58/hr
... carpentry (hand set walls, footings, set gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, drywall ... apprenticeship program Previous experience on a construction site preferred Strong teamwork ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$24.58/hr
... carpentry (hand set walls, footings, set gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, drywall ... in apprenticeship program • Previous experience on a construction site preferred • Strong ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$24.58/hr
... carpentry (hand set walls, footings, set gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, drywall ... in apprenticeship program • Previous experience on a construction site preferred • Strong ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$35.12/hr
Perform concrete and rough carpentry (hand set walls, footings, gang wall forms, structural ... Completion of apprenticeship program * Union specific training * Ability to work with precision ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$35.12/hr
Perform concrete and rough carpentry (hand set walls, footings, gang wall forms, structural ... Completion of apprenticeship program * Union specific training * Ability to work with precision ...
$35.12/hr
Perform concrete and rough carpentry (hand set walls, footings, gang wall forms, structural ... Completion of apprenticeship program * Union specific training * Ability to work with precision ...
$35.12/hr
Perform concrete and rough carpentry (hand set walls, footings, gang wall forms, structural ... Completion of apprenticeship program * Union specific training * Ability to work with precision ...
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Tiffin, IA · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
What You'll Do ● Review assigned work and understand the scope before beginning. ● Perform carpentry, demolition, repair, installation, and finish work as assigned. ● Follow the Foreman ...
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Tiffin, IA · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
What You'll Do ● Review assigned work and understand the scope before beginning. ● Perform carpentry, demolition, repair, installation, and finish work as assigned. ● Follow the Foreman ...
Veteran-friendly
Urgent
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$23.75 - $31.25/hr
This role is ideal for someone with hands-on finish carpentry or commercial construction experience who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and high-quality interior detail work. You'll play a ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$23.75 - $31.25/hr
This role is ideal for someone with hands-on finish carpentry or commercial construction experience who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and high-quality interior detail work. You'll play a ...
$19 - $25.75/hr
Woodruff is seeking applicants who are reliable, hard-working team players to fill immediate openings for full-time experienced carpenters in Iowa City, IA. This position will perform a variety of ...
$19 - $25.75/hr
Woodruff is seeking applicants who are reliable, hard-working team players to fill immediate openings for full-time experienced carpenters in Iowa City, IA. This position will perform a variety of ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$22.31 - $26.25/hr
Installation Carpenter Cedar Rapids, IA - Installation
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$22.31 - $26.25/hr
Installation Carpenter Cedar Rapids, IA - Installation
$22.31 - $26.25/hr
Job Details Our ideal candidate would have: * 3+ years of experience installing windows and doors, or a similar length of time installing kitchen cabinets and/or trim work. * A proven track record of ...
$22.31 - $26.25/hr
Job Details Our ideal candidate would have: * 3+ years of experience installing windows and doors, or a similar length of time installing kitchen cabinets and/or trim work. * A proven track record of ...
$22.31 - $26.25/hr
Job Details Our ideal candidate would have: * 3+ years of experience installing windows and doors, or a similar length of time installing kitchen cabinets and/or trim work. * A proven track record of ...
$22.31 - $26.25/hr
Job Details Our ideal candidate would have: * 3+ years of experience installing windows and doors, or a similar length of time installing kitchen cabinets and/or trim work. * A proven track record of ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$500/day
Position Type: Teacher Leadership/Teacher Leadership Date Posted: 7/20/2026 Location: Grant Wood Elementary School Date Available: 2026-2027 School Year POSITION TITLE: Building Based Mentor ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$500/day
Position Type: Teacher Leadership/Teacher Leadership Date Posted: 7/20/2026 Location: Grant Wood Elementary School Date Available: 2026-2027 School Year POSITION TITLE: Building Based Mentor ...
$12.94 - $14.27
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$17.35 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.93 - $18.26
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The median wage is $19.21 / hr.
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| Aspect | Carpentry Apprentice | Carpenter |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically in training, may have a high school diploma or equivalent | Requires completion of apprenticeship or equivalent experience |
| Work Environment | On-the-job training sites, under supervision | Independent work on construction sites, renovation projects |
| Job Role | Assists with carpentry tasks, learns trade skills | Performs carpentry tasks independently or with team |
The main difference is that a Carpentry Apprentice is in training and gaining skills under supervision, while a Carpenter is a fully qualified professional capable of working independently. Apprenticeship programs prepare individuals for a career as a Carpenter by providing hands-on experience and training.
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Carpenter Apprentice I, II, III, IV
SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking a Carpenter Apprentice I, II, III, IV that will be responsible for assisting Journeyman and Foreman Carpenters in the completion of their tasks while learning the trade.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Setup trailers and build temporary structures (decks, stairs, roofs) between office units
Install shelves, setup tool trailers/conex's, silt fences/straw bales, and setup site per erosion control plan
Hand-set forms and assemble gang forms
Assist journeyman and foreman with shooting grades and elevation
Unload, handle, stockpile, and erect prefabricated materials
Perform concrete and rough carpentry (hand set walls, footings, set gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, drywall, finish carpentry, doors, frames, hardware, millwork, and cabinetry)
Build relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
Perform all other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED required
Currently enrolled in apprenticeship program
Previous experience on a construction site preferred
Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, detail orientation, and effective communication including active listening and openness to diverse input and feedback
Ability to work with precision, visualize solid objects from drawings, read plans, and operate equipment (table saws, radial arm saws, belt & disc sanders, drill presses, fall protection equipment, rigging, and form systems)
Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements
*Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.
Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.
*Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment.
The base pay range for this role is $24.58
Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity.
Please make note:
Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
ABOUT MORTENSON
As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.
Let's Redefine Possible
Equal Employment Opportunity
Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.
Other Items to Note
Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
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M. A. Mortenson is a prominent name in the construction industry, based out of Minneapolis, MN, US. Established in 1954 by M.A. Mortenson Sr., the company has over six decades of experience offering construction services that have contributed to building lasting infrastructures across various sectors, including healthcare, energy, corporate, and sports. Mortenson has proven its exceptional expertise through a range of complex building and facility projects across the US fulfilling the customer's specifications and exceeding their expectations. Moreover, the company's core values are outlined as ‘Do the Right Thing’, ‘We Before I’, ‘Inspire What’s Possible’, and ‘In it for the long haul’.
Manufacturing and construction
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Minneapolis, MN, US