Job Details

The Michigan Carpenter and Millwright Training Program is seeking Carpenter Apprentices.

The Carpenters & Millwrights training facility in Marquette, MI provides training services for all Carpenter Apprentices in the Upper Peninsula. Apprentices attend their school sessions in a "block training" format, attending for one week at a time, four times per year. Apprentices must complete a total of 640 hours of related training over four years. Upon completion, apprentices will receive their Journeyman Certification in Carpentry. 

• Immediate positions available for individuals with Metal Stud, Dry Wall Installation, and Dry Wall Finishing experience.
• Must be at least 17 years old to apply and 18 to work for some contractors.
• Must have a drivers' license and pass a drug screening.
• Some travel required; most contractors are in the central U.P.
• Work on a graduated pay scale, beginning at 60% of journeyman pay and increasing 5% every 6 months. Earn while you learn!
• Scheduled working hours are dependent on the contractor.
• No prior experience necessary, just a good work ethic and interest in learning skills for a construction career.
• Training will occur in Marquette, MI.