Carpenters Jobs in Altoona, Pennsylvania

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Carpenter

Description: Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Carpenters for projects located in Altoona, PA. This is a first shift opportunity with a pay range of $25-38/hr based on experience and skill level. If you are a Carpenter eager to demonstrate your knowledge and skills while learning new ones, this is your chance to advance in your career! Job Scope: • Perform framing and finishing tasks for both residential and commercial projects • Install and finish wood and metal framing components • Set and install cabinets, trim, casework, and exterior finishes • Interpret blueprints and construction drawings • Operate and maintain carpentry tools and equipment Requirements: • 4+ years of Carpentry experience • Reliable transportation and attendance • Ability to read and interpret blueprints • Must have hand tools and PPE Company Details: Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan Find our app, TradeGig, in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. Recruiter Name: Kierra Burns Location: US-PA-ALTOONA

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General Carpentry

Overview We are seeking a dependable and skilled General Carpenter to join our team. This role covers a wide range of carpentry-related tasks, including framing, window and door installation, drywall, plastering, insulation, siding, painting, and finish work. Candidates should have experience in one or more of these areas and show willingness to learn and support the full scope of residential and light commercial construction. Success in this role depends not only on craftsmanship but also on the ability to take direction, communicate clearly with leadership, and work collaboratively with the team to meet project goals. Responsibilities • Frame walls, floors, and roofs in accordance with plans, codes, and site conditions. • Hang and finish drywall, including repair work and seamless finishing. • Install insulation using accepted practices • Perform siding installation with proper weatherproofing techniques. • Complete finish carpentry such as trim. Experience with casework is a plus. • Execute caulking and sealing tasks. • Perform interior and exterior painting and surface prep as part of project closeout. • Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently. • Follow direction from supervisors and project leads with attention to detail and responsiveness. • Maintain a clean and organized workplace. • Communicate clearly with owner and project manager regarding progress, needs, and potential issues. Experience • Practical experience in at least one of the listed carpentry areas; versatility is a strong asset. • Comfortable working under supervision and able to follow detailed instructions. • Strong communication skills, especially with leadership and other team members. • Working knowledge of construction tools, jobsite safety, and general workflow. • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented mindset. Join a growing team that values quality, clear communication, and accountability. Your ability to execute work and follow through on direction will directly contribute to the success of our projects and the strength of our company. If you're ready to be part of a professional, supportive crew that takes pride in delivering excellent work, we’d like to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week Schedule: • 4 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Morning shift • Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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Form Carpenter

Concrete Workers paying $60/hr Pay:$60/hr - Prevailing wage opportunity. Location:State College, PA. Schedule:M-F | 7am-3pm Job Description We are seeking multiple carpenters with 1-3 years of experience on commercial projects to join our team in State College, PA. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for constructing new builds from the ground up and ensuring precision and quality in all tasks. Carpenters will assist in the construction of concrete forms and all carpentry related tasks through to the completion of the project. Responsibilities • Construct new builds from the ground up on commercial projects. • Assemble concrete forms with precision and efficiency. • Read and interpret blueprints to execute formwork designs accurately. • Work independently with minimal supervision while adhering to safety standards. Apply now if you are interested. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Altoona,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 18, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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.

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Overview

Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average annual salary of $41,748, translating to about $803 per week. In Altoona, PA, carpenters earn an average of $775 per week, with an annual overtime average of $1,912. Trade schools, unions, and apprenticeship programs help aspiring carpenters find opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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