• Carpenter

    University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)


    CARPENTER

    How to Apply

    A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

    Job Summary

    To perform skilled work in the fabrication, installation and repair of structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, plastics, composition material and wallboard.

     

    Mission Statement

     

    Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

     

    Why Join Michigan Medicine?

     

    Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

     

    What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

     

    + Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day

    + 2:1 Match on retirement savings

    Responsibilities*

    + Cut, shape and smooth wooden components, using hand tools and power tools, including sanders, jointer, routers, planers, saws, drill press and drills.

    + Assemble, install, and repair structures and fixtures, including floors, walls, partitions, molding, window sash, cement forms, frames, platforms, baseboard, scaffolding, shoring, suspended ceilings, blackboards, bulletin boards, doors, and built-in bookcases, desks, and counters, using nails, screws, bolts, glue, clamps, braces and carpentry tools.

    + Cut, shape and assemble wood sections according to blueprints or sketches.

    + Lay floors, including asphalt tile.

    + Install interior and exterior trim.

    + Install and repair hardware, including hinges, lock units, venetian blinds, latches and door closures.

    + Alter or repair furniture or fixtures, including chairs, desks, cabinets and bookcases.

    + Set up, adjust and clean portable carpentry equipment.

    + Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches and job specifications.

    + Determine type and dimensions of wood stock to be used.

    + Prepare records and service reports of materials and time expended.

    Required Qualifications*

    + Graduation from high school.

    + Journeyman Carpenter License

    + Minimum of 5 years recent commercial carpentry work experience.

    + Considerable working knowledge of door hardware and exit devices.

    + Ability to determine type and dimensions of materials such as wood, acrovyn, laminate, and solid surface materials.

    + Graduation from high school or equivalent.

    + Considerable knowledge of the tools, methods and materials used in carpentry.

    + Reasonable manual strength and dexterity.

    + This position will require the ability to work from ladders and scaffolding.

    + Must be able to fulfill the requirements necessary to drive a University vehicle.

    + Ability to frame metal stud and drywall.

     

    Licensure & Certification

     

    Journeyman Carpenter License

    Work Schedule

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    Tuesday - Saturday 12:00-20:00

     

    Modes of Work

     

    Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modeshere (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .

     

    Additional Information

     

    Hospital Maintenance seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan, to sustain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives and ways of knowing and learning.

     

    This posting is for a position supporting inpatient rooms and do-it-now workflow that will require daily reprioritization, a fast paced environment, and a collaborative team approach to completing work.

     

    Union Affiliation

     

    This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the U-M Skilled Trades Union, Inc., which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.

     

    Background Screening

     

    Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

     

    U-M EEO Statement

     

    The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

     

    Job Detail

     

    Job Opening ID

     

    266889

     

    Working Title

    CARPENTER

    Job Title

    CARPENTER

    Work Location

     

    Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

     

    Ann Arbor, MI

     

    Modes of Work

     

    Onsite

     

    Full/Part Time

     

    Full-Time

     

    Regular/Temporary

     

    Regular

     

    FLSA Status

     

    Nonexempt

     

    Organizational Group

     

    Um Hospital

     

    Department

     

    MM Maintenance

     

    Posting Begin/End Date

     

    7/31/2025 - 8/14/2025

     

    Salary

     

    $103,147.20 - $104,187.20

     

    Career Interest

     

    Trades (Trades Union)