Carpenter Journeyman

Mortenson•Kenosha, WI

16h

About The Position

Mortenson is seeking a Carpenter Journeyman to provide skilled craftsmanship in the installation of formwork, finish carpentry, and drywall. The role includes concrete and rough carpentry, installing doors and hardware, and completing finish carpentry work. The position description notes that duties may change without notice and is not intended to be a comprehensive list of responsibilities. Work requiring lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling more than 50 pounds must be done with assistance from another team member or equipment. This is a union craft full-time position. The Union provides additional benefits through a collective bargaining agreement, including vacation, health insurance, pension, and job training. Visa sponsorship is not available; applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employment visa sponsorship.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Completion of an apprenticeship program.
Union-specific training.
Ability to work with precision, visualize solid objects from drawings, read plans, and operate equipment.
Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, and attention to detail.
Effective communication skills, including active listening and openness to diverse input and feedback.
Ability to perform repetitive hand, arm, and leg movements.
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds; heavier loads require assistance from another team member or equipment.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employment visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Study blueprints, sketches, and building plans to determine material requirements and measure dimensions.
Perform concrete and rough carpentry, including hand-set walls, footings, gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, slabs, columns, and drywall.
Set door frames, hang doors, and install hardware.
Complete finish carpentry tasks, including toilet accessories, handrails, corner guards, partitions, lockers, cabinets, countertops, wall paneling, coffered ceilings, and running trim.
Build relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels.
Perform other duties as assigned.