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CARPENTER

Wayne County Government
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/6/2026

Purpose/Description

The Carpenter will construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or partitions) in underground passageways.

Required Tasks

  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics & diagrams.
  • Work independently with little supervision & perform other duties as assigned.
  • Operate Power Saws, planes, drills, router, etc.
  • Repair/Replace lock and electric door operators.
  • Repair/Replace entrance doors, windows and overhead doors.
  • Maintain and repair roofs and siding.
  • Remodel offices and other work areas.
  • Repair office furniture and fabricate furniture.
  • Construction storage building and booths.
  • Fabricate doors, windows, cabinets, work benches, etc.
  • Fabricate special concrete forms.

Experience/Education Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent AND
  • Licensed journeyman Carpenter in the state of Michigan

THIS IS A SECOND SHIFT POSITION. MONDAY-FRIDAY

2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 11:30 pm

Salary : $80,822

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