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Iowa State University lists this Carpenter - Temporary opportunity in ames, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Carpenter - TemporaryWe are seeking a skilled Carpenter to perform a wide variety of journey-level carpentry, construction, repair, and installation work in support of facility operations. This role is responsible for building, installing, maintaining, and repairing structural and finish components, including doors, windows, walls, flooring, cabinetry, furniture, and other facility assets. The successful candidate will fabricate custom wood and metal components, perform drywall and surface finishing work, install hardware and flooring systems, and complete renovations and repairs to ensure safe, functional, and attractive facilities.This position also supports office and space reconfigurations through the installation and modification of modular furniture systems, ergonomic workstations, and audiovisual equipment. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints and work orders, estimating materials and labor, ordering supplies, and developing practical solutions for unique construction and repair needs. The Carpenter works both independently and collaboratively, maintains a strong commitment to safety and quality craftsmanship, and may assist with training and guiding less experienced employees. Through a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving, and customer service, this position helps create and maintain welcoming and efficient environments for building occupants.Required Minimum Qualifications:Four years of experience in the trade, including apprenticeship.Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.Appointment Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)Proposed End Date or Length of Term: January 31, 2027Time Type: Part timePay Grade: 5061aIowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel. , email ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.
Worksite address
ames, IA, 50010, US
Who can apply
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