Position Description
Salary: $47.39 Hourly
Location : Minneapolis, MN
Job Type: Regular Status
Job Number: 2025-01304
Division: Management & Operations
Department: Trades - Carpenters
Opening Date: 02/05/2025
Closing Date: 3/3/2025 3:00 PM Central
MN Data Practices: The Minnesota Government Data Practices Act The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) collects information from applicants for the purposes of determining employment suitability. By providing information, MAC will use the information to determine employment suitability. Applicants are not legally required to provide the requested information. However, information not provided, other than race, gender, or disability, may prevent MAC from being able to consider the application or determine the applicant's suitability for the position. The information collected may be classified as public or private data under the MGDPA. "Public" means that data is available upon request. "Private" means the data is only available to the person the information is about, and to those who must see it in the course of conducting MAC business and as otherwise provided for by law. If the applicant becomes a MAC employee, then some of the collected information is required to be shared with a representative union.
Position SummaryThe Metropolitan Airports Commission is seeking a full-time, year-round Carpenters. Responsible for the performance of skilled carpentry in the construction, maintenance, and repair of wooden structures, existing buildings and equipment. Duties include: the repair of furniture, cabinets, shelving doors and their associated hardware. The construction of scaffolding and the ability to shore-up concrete and set concrete forms. The installation of ceiling and floor systems which include suspension, concealed spline, computer, ceramic, vinyl and carpet. Knowledge of Gyro Tech automatic sliding doors. Follow instructions given orally, in the form of sketches or blueprints, or by a computerized maintenance management system. Responsible for supplying a complete set of basic carpenters' tools
Hourly Rate- As of May 1, 2024: $47.386/hour
- As of May 1, 2025: $49.045/hour
Work Schedule: The carpentry shop typically operates Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., with occasional overtime. All carpenters also rotate weekend on-call duty.
Benefits Highlights (not an inclusive list)
- Starting vacation accrual of 15 days per year
- PERA Pension plan with company match
- Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
How to apply: click the "Apply" link located just above the position description, log-in and follow the instructions provided.This is a safety-sensitive position which will require a pre-employment drug screen.
Questions regarding this position can be directed to Allison Gilbert at
[email protected] or at 612-409-4989. Applications will be accepted until
Monday, March 3, 2025, at 3:00pm. MAC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If an accommodation is required for you to participate in the application process because of a disability, please contact Tekia Jefferson at 612-726-8196 or
MAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, nationality, or disability.
Position Description RELATIONSHIPSSupervisory - Report to Carpenter General Foreperson, Foreperson
Organizational - Contact with MAC departmental personnel
External Business - Periodic contact with airport tenants and suppliers of materials and traveling public
JOB DUTIES- Installation of demountable office furniture
- Remove and build partitions in remodeling work
- Trim and finish remodeling and repair work
- Construct door and window frames
- Set doors and windows
- Apply sheetrock to walls and ceilings
- Install and repair different types of ceilings
- Build concrete forms
- Construct scaffolding
- Construct cabinets and shelving
- Apply Formica to cabinets, shelves and tables
- Follow directions orally or from blueprints or sketches
- Install and maintain bathroom partitions and accessories
- Maintain and repair doors, door locks, operators and closers, hinges, panic bars and frames
- Maintain and repair windows, window locks and frames
- Make repairs to floors and floor coverings including carpet, vinyl, rubber and ceramic
- Repair tables, chairs, cupboards, counters and other equipment
- Make door tags, install signage and mass produce construction type flags
- Assist other carpenters at other MAC locations
- Sharpen, lubricate and repair tools used in the course of work
- Exercise safety precautions in use of power tool
- Experience with solid surface installation and repair
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Position Requirements COMPETENCIESIndividual Contributor (IC) Competencies- Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
- Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward
- Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
- Optimizes Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
- Ensures Accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments
- Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
- Values Differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization
- Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of unique needs of different audiences
- Courage - Stepping up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said
- Instills Trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity
- Self-Development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels
- Situational Adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS- High School Diploma or equivalent
- State Approved Carpentry Apprenticeship and/or a Technical College Diploma/Degree Program Certificate
- Five or more years of experience in commercial carpentry
- Experience with finish carpentry
- Knowledge of hardware function
- Ability to read, interpret, and work from sketches, layouts, drawings, blueprints, and workorders.
- Possession of, or agreement to purchase, a complete set of basic carpenter tools as specified in organized contract
- Ability to lift, position, and carry at least 50 lbs.
- Valid, state-issued driver's license
- Basic proficiency with e-mail and web browsers
- Willing and able to be on-call after hours on a rotating basis.
- Ability to work outdoors under severe and varying weather conditions
- Ability to breakdown and rebuild different hardware components which would include restroom equipment and door hardware
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS- Completion certificate from a state certified carpenter's apprenticeship program
- Previous carpentry experience in an airport environment
- Previous carpentry experience in large campus environment
- Extensive mechanical aptitude
- Familiarity with uniform building code and ADA requirements
- Working knowledge of auto and tug door repair and maintenance
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I became aware of this opportunity through:
- Job Interest Card Notification
- MAC Employee
- MAC Web Site
- LinkedIn
- GovernmentJobs.com
- Indeed.com
- Other
02
Which of the following do you possess? Check all that apply.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- State approved Carpentry Apprenticeship and/or a technical college diploma/degree program certificate
- Five or more years of experience in commercial carpentry
- None of the above
03
Which of the following do you possess? Check all that apply.
- Experience with finish carpentry
- Knowledge of hardware function
- Ability to read, interpret, and work from sketches, layouts, drawings, blueprints, and work orders
- Ability to breakdown and rebuild different hardware components which would include restroom equipment and door hardware
- Possession of, or agreement to purchase, a complete set of basic carpenter tools as specified in organized contract
- None of the above
04
Which of the following do you possess? Check all that apply.
- Extensive mechanical aptitude
- Familiarity with uniform building code and ADA requirements
- Working knowledge of auto and tug door repair and maintenance
- Carpentry experience in a large campus environment
- Carpentry experience in an airport environment
- None of the above
05
Which of the following do you possess? Check all that apply.
- Ability to lift, position, and carry at least 50 lbs.
- Valid, state-issued driver's license
- Basic proficiency with e-mail and web browsers
- Willing and able to be on-call after hours on a rotating basis
- Ability to work outdoors under severe and varying weather conditions
- None of the above
06
This position requires a minimum of 5 years of commercial carpentry experience. Failure to demonstrate 5 years of this experience may lead to the disqualification your application.
Please describe your commercial carpentry experience. Include in your response the name of the employer you obtained this experience from.
If you do not have this experience, enter 'N/A' in the space provided.
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Please describe your experience reading, interpreting, and working from sketches, layouts, drawings, blueprints, and work orders.
If you do not have this experience, enter 'N/A' in the space provided.
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Please describe your experience working as a carpenter in a large campus environment. If you do not have this experience, enter 'N/A' in the space provided.
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Please describe your experience working in an airport environment. If you do not have this experience, enter 'N/A' in the space provided.
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