Becoming a carpenter typically starts with vocational training or an apprenticeship, 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 Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,511 in Enid, OK. The carpentry trade projects an 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
This is a full-time remote role for a Carpenter at Advance Hydrotesting. The Carpenter will be responsible for a variety of carpentry tasks including measuring, cutting, and assembling wood or other materials. Daily tasks will involve the use of power and hand tools to frame structures, perform finish carpentry, and construct building frameworks. The Carpenter will also be responsible for maintenance and repairs as needed. Qualifications • Proficient in Carpentry and Finish Carpentry • Skilled in the use of Power Tools and Hand Tools • Experience in Framing • Strong attention to detail and accuracy • Excellent problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently and remotely • Relevant certifications or vocational training are a plus Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Management and Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr
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See More Details >>Description: The Skilled Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of tasks to support construction and other projects. The role involves using tools and equipment to perform tasks such as excavation, demolition, carpentry, and other specialized tasks as needed. Key Responsibilities: • Perform tasks such as excavation, demolition, carpentry, and other specialized tasks as needed • Use hand and power tools to perform tasks safely and efficiently • Read and interpret plans, blueprints, and other technical documents to understand project requirements • Operate equipment such as skid steers, excavators, and forklifts as needed • Maintain a safe and clean work environment, following all safety regulations and protocols • Communicate with supervisors and other team members to ensure tasks are completed on time and to specifications • Follow established procedures and protocols to ensure consistent quality and safety standards • Assist with loading and unloading materials and equipment as needed • Complete other duties as assigned. Requirements: Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent • 2+ years of experience in construction or related field • Ability to read and interpret plans, blueprints, and other technical documents • Knowledge of hand and power tools and their proper use • Ability to operate equipment such as skid steers, excavators, and forklifts as needed • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team • Ability to follow established procedures and protocols to ensure consistent quality and safety standards • Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects as needed • Positive and proactive attitude. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. TAKKION is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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