Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Location : Florence, Colorado
Employment Type : Full-Time (4 days, 10-hour shifts, 40 hours per week)
Reports To : Company Operations Manager
Hourly Range : $21-$23 per hour

Mytikas Steel, based in Florence, Colorado, specializes in the production of high-quality, energy-efficient modular homes and steel building supplies. Our innovative approach combines advanced technology with skilled craftsmanship to deliver sustainable housing solutions and reliable steel products. Join our team to grow your career in a dynamic, safety-focused environment dedicated to excellence.

The Carpenter – Entry Level (Apprentice) is an introductory role within the Carpenter Major Category, focused on learning techniques for steel framing, window installation, floor installation, and Hardi Board/siding installation for modular homes at Mytikas Steel’s production facility. Cross-trained to perform tasks in four interchangeable subcategories— Steel Framer , Window Installer , Floor Installer , and Hardi Board/Siding Installer (Interior & Exterior)—the Apprentice assists with basic tasks, develops an understanding of blueprints and safety protocols, and supports production under close supervision. This role is ideal for individuals eager to start a career in carpentry and construction trades.

Subcategories :

• Steel Framer : Learn to measure, cut, and assemble steel wall frames.

• Window Installer : Learn to install windows with proper alignment and sealing.

• Floor Installer : Learn to install flooring materials (e.g., laminate, tile, hardwood).

• Hardi Board/Siding Installer (Interior & Exterior) : Learn to measure, cut, and secure Hardi Board panels for interior and exterior applications.

Key Responsibilities :

• Steel Framer Tasks :

  • Learn steel framing techniques and the use of tools for measuring, cutting, and assembling wall frames.
  • Assist experienced framers with preparing and installing steel frames.
  • Understand and interpret basic blueprints and safety protocols for framing.

• Window Installer Tasks :

  • Learn window installation techniques, including measuring, aligning, and sealing windows.
  • Assist with preparing and installing windows in modular homes.
  • Understand installation guidelines and safety protocols for window work.

• Floor Installer Tasks :

  • Learn flooring installation techniques, including measuring, cutting, and securing materials.
  • Assist with preparing and installing flooring (e.g., laminate, tile, hardwood) in modular homes.
  • Understand blueprints and safety protocols for flooring tasks.

• Hardi Board/Siding Installer Tasks :

  • Learn Hardi Board installation techniques and the use of tools for measuring, cutting, and securing panels.
  • Assist with preparing and installing Hardi Board panels for interior and exterior applications.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean workspace.

• General Responsibilities :

  • Follow safety guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and hazard prevention.
  • Support maintenance of tools, equipment, and a clean, safe workspace.
  • Collaborate with team members to learn production processes and contribute to team goals.

Qualifications :

• Education : High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in carpentry, construction, or related fields is a plus.

• Experience : No prior experience required; basic exposure to carpentry, construction, or installation work is an advantage.

• Technical Skills :

  • Willingness to learn techniques for steel framing, window installation, floor installation, and Hardi Board/siding installation.
  • Basic understanding of tools and equipment or readiness to learn maintenance procedures.

• Soft Skills :

  • Strong willingness to learn and follow instructions.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to safety.

• Certifications : None required; OSHA safety training or related certifications (e.g., NCCER) are a plus.

Work Environment :

• On-site at Mytikas Steel’s production facility in Florence, Colorado.

• Fast-paced, collaborative environment with hands-on training and mentorship.

• Requires adherence to safety standards and use of PPE (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, hard hats).

• Schedule: 4 days per week, 10-hour shifts (40 hours total).

Career Path :This role offers a clear pathway to the Mid-Level (Journey) Carpenter position upon developing skills in all four subcategories.

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list, and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled. Mytikas Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and building a strong local workforce.

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