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Lee Industrial Contracting

Concrete Finisher

Pontiac, MI

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs * Paid Holidays Upon Hire * Competitive Medical ... Place, rake, and finish concrete for commercial and industrial projects * Use hand and power ...

Lee Industrial Contracting

Concrete Finisher

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs * Paid Holidays Upon Hire * Competitive Medical ... Place, rake, and finish concrete for commercial and industrial projects * Use hand and power ...

Lee Industrial Contracting

Concrete Finisher

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs * Paid Holidays Upon Hire * Competitive Medical ... Place, rake, and finish concrete for commercial and industrial projects * Use hand and power ...

DSP Constructors

Concrete Finisher

Novi, MI · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

We are seeking a Concrete Finisher to join our team! At DSP, we're a vibrant community of people ... apprenticeship in this work (other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum ...

Lee Industrial Contracting

Concrete Foreman

Pontiac, MI · On-site

Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs Paid Holidays Upon Hire * Competitive Medical ... Lead concrete projects effectively and efficiently * Allocate general and daily responsibilities to ...

NMRCC

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Experienced Concrete Form Carpenter

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$37.59 - $37.60/hr

We are seeking experienced Concrete Form Carpenters to join our team on commercial construction ... Annuity * Paid Apprenticeship & Continuing Education * Steady Commercial Construction Work

Toebe Construction

Cement Mason/Finisher

Wixom, MI · On-site

Whether you're an apprentice, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, we welcome driven ... Pouring concrete deck and overlay deck finishing * Pouring approaches and curbs, concrete barrier ...

Toebe Construction

Cement Mason/Finisher

Wixom, MI · On-site

Whether you're an apprentice, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, we welcome driven ... Pouring concrete deck and overlay deck finishing * Pouring approaches and curbs, concrete barrier ...

C.A. Hull

Cement Finisher/Mason

Commerce Township, MI · On-site

You may be placed into an apprenticeship program that allows you to learn while you work and get ... Concrete deck and overlay deck finishing * Pouring approaches and curbs, concrete barrier walls ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for concrete apprentice in Michigan is $19.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $20.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a concrete apprentice?

A Concrete Apprentice is an entry-level position where individuals learn the fundamentals of working with concrete under the supervision of experienced workers. Responsibilities include mixing, pouring, spreading, and finishing concrete, as well as setting up forms and ensuring proper curing. Apprentices gain hands-on experience while developing skills in reading blueprints, using tools, and following safety protocols. This role is a stepping stone to becoming a skilled concrete worker or finisher.

What does a concrete apprentice do?

As a Concrete Apprentice, you can expect to start your day by assisting with site setup, preparing materials, and learning how to mix, pour, and finish concrete under the supervision of experienced journeymen. Your daily tasks may include using tools to cut and shape forms, operating mixers, and cleaning up job sites. You'll work closely with a team, often outdoors and sometimes in varying weather conditions, which helps build hands-on experience and teamwork skills. Over time, you'll gradually be given more responsibility as you master techniques and demonstrate reliability. This hands-on training is essential for advancing your career and preparing for more senior roles in the construction industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a concrete apprentice?

To thrive as a Concrete Apprentice, you need basic math skills, physical stamina, and the ability to follow instructions, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, measuring equipment, and safety certifications such as OSHA 10 are commonly expected. Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the willingness to learn from experienced team members are valuable soft skills. These abilities are crucial for ensuring job site safety, producing high-quality work, and progressing in the concrete trade.

How to start a career as a concrete apprentice?

To start a career as a concrete apprentice, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should seek entry-level positions with construction companies or unions. Gaining on-the-job training, developing skills in reading blueprints and operating tools, and obtaining relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training can improve prospects for advancement in the field.

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Infographic showing various Concrete Apprentice job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,924 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Concrete Finisher

Pontiac, MI

Lee Industrial Contracting
Construction • 201 - 500 employees

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Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Founded in 1989, Lee Industrial Contracting is a 100% employee-owned company based in Pontiac, Michigan. We are the premier industrial contractor of choice for a broad variety of equipment installation, construction, and service projects. As employee-owners, we all strive to demonstrate the core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, and Dedication each and every day. As a team, our mission is to provide our customers with the finest people, material, and equipment available. We encourage anyone who shares our values to apply today!

 We are proud to offer our employees: 

  • Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs
  • Paid Holidays Upon Hire
  • Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • HSA with Employer Contribution
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
  • Safety Bonus Program
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Work Travel Incentive
  • Holiday Bonus
  • Company provided tools
  • And so much more!

Responsibilities:     

  • Place, rake, and finish concrete for commercial and industrial projects
  • Use hand and power finishing tools, including brooms, bull floats, straight edges, and trowels
  • Set and check forms; install wire mesh and rebar to specifications
  • Grind, patch, and repair concrete surfaces as needed
  • Load, unload, and organize materials, tools, and equipment
  • Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow company safety policies
  • Follow foreman and supervisor direction to complete work accurately and efficiently

Requirements: 

  • 1–2 years of commercial or industrial concrete experience
  • Experience placing, raking, finishing, grinding, and patching concrete
  • Proficient with standard concrete finishing tools
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Works independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Valid driver’s license required; Chauffeur or CDL-A preferred
  • Preferred: concrete form carpentry, precision grouting, mechanical screeds, walk-behind or riding trowels, and concrete saws

Equipment experience: 

  • Aerial lift and forklift experience required   
  • Overhead crane and mobile crane experience preferred
  • Loader and skid steer experience preferred
  • Telehandler experience preferred
  • Trailer loading & securing of construction material Tool experience:
  • Laser level experience preferred

Physical Requirements: 

  • Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and/or operate scissor/boom lifts while working at height.
  • Work in permit & non-permit required confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment.
  • Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds regularly/occasionally
  • Must be able to respond quickly to auditory alarms, visual signals, or other effective means to communicate hazards
  • Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
  • Must be able to work in cold/hot environments.
  • Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, and nothing herein restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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