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Manufacturing Carpenter

Aerotek
  • Palmyra, PA
  • $18–$19 Per Hour
1 day ago

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Manufacturing Carpenter

Job Description

This role focuses on building high-quality custom retail display units and fixtures by interpreting technical drawings and using a wide range of woodworking tools and machinery. You will work closely with design and fabrication teams to construct, finish, and prepare custom displays while maintaining strict safety and quality standards in a busy manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and shop plans to build custom display units accurately.
  • Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood, acrylic, and other materials using hand tools and power tools.
  • Construct and finish retail fixtures, including shelving, cabinets, kiosks, and branded display structures.
  • Operate woodworking machinery such as table saws, routers, sanders, and CNC equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Ensure all builds meet established quality standards and specifications.
  • Collaborate with design and fabrication teams to troubleshoot issues and refine prototypes.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with OSHA and company safety protocols.
  • Assist in packaging and preparing finished displays for shipment or installation.
  • Use tape measures and other measuring tools to verify dimensions and ensure precise construction.
  • Handle materials and components carefully to prevent damage and maintain a high level of craftsmanship.

Why Work Here?

You will join a family-owned environment that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and long-term stability. The organization offers health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) plan to support your financial future, and paid time off to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance. You will work in a setting where your skills are appreciated, and where you can take pride in producing high-quality custom products.

Work Environment

This position is based in a manufacturing environment where temperatures can be cold in the winter and hot in the summer. The role follows a first-shift schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., including two paid 15-minute breaks and one unpaid 30-minute lunch. You will work around woodworking machinery, hand tools, and power tools, and you are expected to follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate work attire suitable for a shop environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Palmyra, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Palmyra,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

\nCompany Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPalmyra, PA
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$18–$19 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1983
Websitehttps://www.aerotek.com/

About Company

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.  

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Aviation Industryunmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Business Solutionsunmatched
  • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
  • Candidate Screeningunmatched
  • Carpentryunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Facilities and Maintenanceunmatched
  • Fortune 500 Customersunmatched
  • Hand Toolsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Kiosksunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Network Routersunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Prototypingunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Retailunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Woodworkingunmatched

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