See Openings in Waukesha
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.
Rewarding Carpenter Jobs in Waukesha, WI
Entry Level & Experienced Openings - $750 Signing Bonus
AM Construction Services offers rewarding carpentry jobs to entry-level and experienced candidates out of Waukesha. When you work for us, you won’t be a broom pusher. You’ll earn a fair wage on day 1 and use your skills to work on meaningful real-world projects across Southeastern Wisconsin.
See more on pay and benefits below or apply online now to be considered. New employees enjoy a $750 signing bonus, subject to change depending on the position.
Construction entry-level jobs near Waukesha
The best entry-level construction jobs near Waukesha are found at AMCSI. Join our local team, where entry-level positions are stepping stones to skill development, career growth, and a supportive work community. Expect expert mentorship, accelerated skill development, and a supportive team, many of whom, started exactly where you are today. Apply today!
Fulfilling carpentry apprenticeships
AMCSI is an industry leader in Wisconsin, promoting carpentry excellence with hands-on carpentry apprenticeships near Waukesha. Whether you are looking to change careers, recently graduated, or are an aspiring carpentry enthusiast, you are invited to join our local team. Located near Waukesha, our apprenticeship program provides supportive mentorships, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to apply your skills using proper carpentry tools. Ready to build your carpentry legacy with us? Apply today.
Job Requirements and Responsibilities
We are hiring candidates with varying levels of experience. Receive paid training and develop your talents in a collaborative setting. A $750 signing incentive is available for new employees.
Baseline Responsibilities:
- Read blueprints and plans and analyze them.
- Measure, cut, and shape lumber to create a variety of structural components.
- Using nails, screws, and fasteners, assemble the framework.
- Check that the finished work adheres to the original specifications and aligns with building standards and regulations.
- Maintain a clean, well-organized job site and properly dispose of waste.
- Troubleshoot any issues and make any necessary fixes or modifications.
Skills:
- Proficiency in reading blueprints.
- Ability to measure, cut and shape wood.
- Critical thinking.
- Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environments.
Qualifications:
- Willingness to learn new things.
- Sense of hustle.
Education Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED.
Why Take a Carpentry Job Out of Waukesha With AMCSI?
Don’t work for just any construction company. Work for one that values your skillset and challenges you to grow and be your best. That’s AMCSI.
All carpenters enjoy regular access to continued training via classroom sessions to grow their skills and careers. We’ll help you get to where you want to be, regardless of your starting point. You’ll also have access to a comprehensive benefits package like great health insurance and a 401k with a partial match that protects your family and rewards your hard work.
Take the step into the carpentry career you’ve always wanted by applying to AMCSI. We’re always seeing motivated carpenters to fill urgent job vacancies out of Waukesha and across Southeastern Wisconsin.
Available Carpentry Jobs:
- Rough Carpenter
- Finish Carpenter
- Framing Carpenter
- Entry-Level Carpenter
- Journeyman Carpenter
- Construction Carpenter
- Residential Carpenter
- Commercial Carpenter
- Youth Apprentice Carpenter
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.
Driving Directions to Your New Job From Waukesha
- Get on I-94 E in Pewaukee from E Saint Paul Ave and Redford Blvd.
- Head north on N Barstow St.
- Turn right onto E Saint Paul Ave.
- Continue straight onto E North St/E St Paul Ave.
- Continue onto Redford Blvd.
- Slight right to merge onto I-94 E toward Milwaukee.
- Follow I-94 E to S Hawley Rd in Milwaukee. Take exit 307B from I-94 E.
- Merge onto I-94 E.
- Take exit 307B for Hawley Rd.
- Take S 60th St to W Mitchell St in West Milwaukee.
- Turn right onto S Hawley Rd.
- Continue onto S 60th St.
- Turn left onto W Mitchell St. (we’re on the left)
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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