Apprentice carpenter Jobs in Mesa, AZ

Job Title: Concrete Carpenter

Job Description

Join a self-perform concrete team working on large commercial and industrial projects, including foundations, walls, columns, and high-rise structures. In this role, you pour and finish concrete, set and strip MEVA and gang forms, support site preparation and clean-up, and handle physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Pour concrete for foundations, walls, columns, and other structural elements according to project specifications.
• Set and install MEVA and other concrete form systems, ensuring accurate alignment, dimensions, and structural integrity.
• Work with gang form concrete systems, including layout, assembly, and safe operation.
• Perform concrete finishing tasks such as leveling, smoothing, and finishing surfaces to required standards.
• Dismantle scaffolding and formwork safely and efficiently once concrete has cured and work is complete.
• Move, unload, and stage materials, including shovel mortar and grout, and transport them using wheelbarrows and other equipment.
• Support general site clean-up, including debris removal and organization of tools and materials to maintain a safe work area.
• Lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or more on a regular basis throughout the workday.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines, including proper use of tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment.
• Collaborate with foremen, carpenters, and other trades to coordinate work sequences and meet project schedules.
• Adapt to changing job sites and project needs, traveling to different locations across the valley as required.

Essential Skills

• At least 5+ years of experience as a concrete carpenter working on structural concrete projects.
• Hands-on experience with concrete forms for foundations, walls, columns, and other concrete structures.
• Proficiency with MEVA concrete form systems and similar formwork solutions.
• Experience working with gang form concrete systems on commercial or industrial projects.
• Strong concrete pouring skills, including placement, consolidation, and basic finishing techniques.
• Ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds repeatedly and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the shift.
• Solid understanding of construction site safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to work early morning shifts starting between 5:00 . and 6:00 . and complete 8-hour workdays with some overtime.
• Willingness and ability to travel to various job sites across the valley as project needs change.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 8+ years of concrete carpenter experience preferred, particularly on commercial and industrial projects.
• OSHA 10 certification preferred, demonstrating formal safety training.
• Experience on high-rise buildings, advanced manufacturing facilities, battery storage facilities, or similar large-scale projects is a plus.
• Comfort working on scaffolding and at heights when setting and stripping forms.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to coordinate effectively with other trades and site leadership.
• Ability to read and follow directions from drawings, layouts, and field instructions related to formwork and concrete placement.
• Reliability and flexibility to support long-term projects and move to new job sites as additional work is awarded.

Why Work Here?

You join a growing self-perform concrete team that invests in long-term skill development and career progression. An internal apprenticeship program and a structured four-level trade system provide clear paths for advancement, with each level offering increased responsibility and compensation. You gain exposure to high-profile commercial and industrial projects, enjoy steady, long-term work across the valley, and benefit from a culture that emphasizes safety, training, and building an experienced internal workforce.

Work Environment

You work on several active job sites across the valley, including downtown high-rise projects and large facilities such as sports practice complexes and advanced industrial buildings. Typical start times are between 5:00 . and 6:00 ., with standard 8-hour days and approximately 10% overtime, depending on project needs. The environment is field-based and physically demanding, involving outdoor work, exposure to varying weather conditions, and tasks such as lifting heavy materials, working on scaffolding, and operating around concrete equipment. You must be flexible and able to commute to different job sites as new projects begin, supporting long-term construction efforts in a professional, safety-focused setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Scottsdale, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60174.00 - $76960.00/yr.

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.

Long term work, direct employee from day 1

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Scottsdale, AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Scottsdale,AZ.

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: | 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.