Rough Carpentry Openings
NOTE FOR APPLICANTS: Due to shifting priorities, our current need for entry-level or no-experience carpenters is limited. We're prioritizing experienced hires for efficiency. We value personality over portfolio and will offer full benefits, consistent work and job stability for the right fit.
Rough Carpenters Wanted
Seeking Beginner and Experienced Carpenters Near West Milwaukee
Our workloads are growing and we need hard workers to fill immediate rough carpentry job openings! AM Construction Services, Inc. places high value on our employees, and we’re seeking skilled and unskilled rough carpenters to welcome into our rewarding job environment. Receive competitive performance-based pay and excellent benefits along with a $750 sign-on bonus. AMCSI is a great company for those looking to get a start in the industry or veterans seeking to get paid what they’re worth.
Our Ideal Rough Carpenter Candidate
We are looking for hardworking individuals who are skilled in structural framing and rough carpentry. The ideal candidate will bring:
- Roof framing experience
- Stair well framing
- Layout experience
We value rough carpenters who can work efficiently, follow detailed plans and are certain that framing is done right the first time. If you take pride in delivering solid, dependable work and want to grow with a company that values craftsmanship and reliability, we encourage you to apply.
No experience in carpentry? Looking for a structured approach to a rewarding career in construction? AMCSI offers registered carpentry apprenticeships to help you jumpstart a rewarding career in construction, where you EARN while you LEARN! Explore the benefits of registered carpentry apprenticeships and career paths, then apply to AMCSI to get started!
No experience is needed – only a willingness to work hard and learn. We train!
When you take a rough carpentry job at AM Construction Services, Inc., you're starting a career. We place a high value on our carpenters and offer great pay and competitive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), and paid training. A dedicated employee becomes a great team member in a hard-working and respectful construction atmosphere full of motivated craftsmen. Come see what we're about!
Start a great career as a rough carpenter at AMCSI—Apply Today!
Employee Testimonials
Why Become a Carpenter at AMCSI?
At AMCS Incorporated, you’re more than just a number. We’re committed to hiring carpenters who want to build a stable, growth-filled career, regardless of their starting experience. Enjoy paid training, full benefits, strong pay, great job stability and consistent work with minimal travel.
Strong Team Culture
AMCSI hires based on personality, not portfolio. We believe great results come from great people, which is why we only hire candidates who pass our rigorous pre-employment testing and demonstrate a strong team-player mentality.
Consistent Work With Growth Potential
Enjoy great job stability fueled by consistent work. Our team works through winter and always has a new project to tackle. At AMCSI, the right beginner can advance to mid-level in as little as 2-6 months.
Paid Training
At AMCSI, we give you the tools to build your career. Our apprentice-style training is more than just on-the-job experience. Become a carpentry professional through paid training that includes classroom sessions and one-on-one instruction.
Strong Pay & Employee Benefits
AMCSI helps take care of your future by offering strong pay and full employment benefits, including competitive health, dental and vision plans. Save for your future through our 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match.
Rewarding Rough Carpenter Jobs at AMCSI
AMCSI offers full benefits, excellent pay and steady work. Here, you won’t just have a boss, you’ll have a mentor. We don’t blindly follow orders; we work with clients to ensure the job is done right and done safely.
AMCSI looks out for your future by providing insurance and a 401k match program. Carpentry is important and we do a great job, but at the end of the day, we can’t do it without our team of experienced carpenters. We are a tight-knit family, and we work hard for each other.
Hiring Multi-Skilled Rough Carpenters
An ideal employee is an experienced carpenter, focused on rough carpentry but eager to tackle finish work. Like you, we’ve gathered experience through years of hard work. We respect your talent and are more than willing to compensate accordingly. If you’re a veteran carpenter wondering if there’s more out there for you, AMCSI is your answer.
Inexperienced in Carpentry? We Build Carpenters!
Experience is always a plus, but lack of experience isn’t a deal-breaker. Our motto is 'personality over portfolio' because we will equip you with the carpentry training you need to succeed as long as you're a team player who is willing to learn. Some of our carpenters have even advanced from no experience to mid level in as little as 2-6 months. We'll build you into the rough carpenter you've always wanted to become!
Position Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Read and understand designs and blueprints.
- Make sure that the completed work adheres to the original specifications and building codes.
- Build movable structures, such as scaffolds and frame shelters.
- Install windows, doors, decks, and floor, wall, and roof framing.
- Keep the job site tidy and orderly, and dispose of waste properly.
- Troubleshoot and perform necessary repairs or adjustments as needed.
Skills:
- Knowledge of how to read and understand blueprints.
- Experience with measuring, cutting, and sculpting wood.
- Solid critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to multitask effectively in hectic situations.
Qualifications:
- Work ethic and a strong sense of dedication (sense of hustling).
- An eagerness to seize opportunities for learning.
- Positive attitude.
Education Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent (GED).
AMCSI hires carpenters from all over Southeast Wisconsin. See the driving distance to your new job!
|
Carpentry Jobs (starting location) |
Distance to AMCSI HQ | Driving Distance (minutes) |
| Brookfield | 11.3 miles | 20 minutes |
| Franklin | 10 miles | 21 minutes |
| Greendale | 5.9 miles | 16 minutes |
| Greenfield | 5.4 miles | 13 minutes |
| Hales Corners | 7.4 miles | 17 minutes |
| Madison | 76.8 miles | 79 minutes |
| Menomonee Falls | 15.9 miles | 32 minutes |
| Milwaukee | 5.5 miles | 11 minutes |
| Muskego | 14.8 miles | 23 minutes |
| New Berlin | 7.9 miles | 21 minutes |
| Oak Creek | 14.3 miles | 27 minutes |
| Pewaukee | 15 miles | 22 minutes |
| Racine | 28.6 miles | 43 minutes |
| Shorewood | 9.9 miles | 25 minutes |
| South Milwaukee | 12.6 miles | 30 minutes |
| Sussex | 20.3 miles | 30 minutes |
| Waukesha | 16.7 miles | 24 minutes |
| Wauwatosa | 4.6 miles | 11 minutes |
| West Allis | 2.1 miles | 9 minutes |
Apply at AM Construction Services, Inc. to get started on a carpentry career.
Here’s what our employees have to say...
Working at AMCSI as a finish carpenter, I’ve personally completed a wide range of projects. Including MLB commissioner Bud Selig’s office, Potawatomi Casino’s new high-end sushi bar RuYi, prestigious country clubs, golf courses, churches, colleges, multi-million dollar homes, and so much more. If you&rsquo... Read More
The reasons why I like working with AMCSI is that it's not only a job, it's also a lifestyle. You’re not hired based solely on knowledge of the trade, but on your willingness to learn. This company is very family-oriented and generously rewards hard work.
The wide variety of projects keeps it fun. Great benefits and pay keep every employee great too. Nobody is just a number here…management truly cares. I'm proud to be an AMCSI tradesman because of the caliber of people we hire and the quality of work we deliver. After being a carpenter for over 20 years, I’ve ne... Read More
Owners Ken and Bart have a passion to build the company…with not just themselves in mind but dozens of employees. Every bit of effort exerted is returned equally. AMCSI emphasizes training to increase your knowledge, creating a strict but fair expectation of employees. Understanding that quality tools get the job don... Read More
There are tons of reasons I enjoy working with AMCSI. The management listens to feedback, provides the skills we need to be successful, and works as hard—or harder—as they expect us to work. The work is reliable and the pay and benefits are the top in the industry. I enjoy the people I work with and love the fac... Read More
Working at AMCSI has been a great experience. The company provides a positive work environment where teamwork and respect are valued. It’s also a great place to learn and build new skills in the construction field, with opportunities to grow and take on new challenges. Overall, AMCSI is a supportive and professional c... Read More
I am currently working as a finish carpenter for AMCSI, and I love that this company has given me a chance to prove myself as a woman in this field. I’ve definitely been facing many challenges but they have a great crew that has shown me many techniques to keep me accurate & efficient. I’m ready for our next... Read More
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