Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Hobbs, NM, often begins with an apprenticeship program, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive on-the-job training under experienced professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with Hobbs, NM, reflecting a growing demand for skilled tradespeople. Hobbs carpenters earn an average of $1,511 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $58,210 annually. Vocational schools, local trade unions, and platforms like the Home Builders Institute provide pathways for aspiring carpenters to secure apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
Wood is currently seeking applicants for our Carpenter Journeyman positions open near our Hobbs NM facility. Successful candidates must know how to read blueprints and sketches, know how to measure boards and plywood using a square, measuring tape and ruler along with many other duties. • Builds wooded structures, such as stairs, concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to blueprints, or oral instructions, and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work. • Examines blueprints, sketches or building plans for to determine material required and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated. • Selects, loads, and hauls job material to work site. • Prepares layout of form or fixture to be fabricated using lines or grades. • Measures boards, timbers, or plywood using square, measuring tape and ruler and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber. Shapes materials to required sizes using saws, chisels, and planes • Incumbent must be able to pass background, drug and fit tests Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently. Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
See More Details >>Commercial Concrete Carpenter General Description: Responsible for performing a variety of carpentry tasks associated with prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing of concrete. Tasks include erecting and setting forms for concrete structures, foundations, buildings, and site work per specifications and drawings. This may include concrete tilt-wall forms, symon forms and/or structural forms for columns, decks, elevator cores, parking garages and other cast-in-place concrete structures. Responsibilities: • Ability to read and understand drawings and prints. • Build and/or assemble wood or metal forms for the construction of concrete floors, slabs, walls, columns, tilt-walls, elevated concrete slabs, elevator cores, stairways, etc. • Set and place forms to proper elevations and locations and may aid in installing reinforcing steel. • Set and erect forms using a wide variety of materials and forming systems, primarily symon forms. • Verify accuracy of structures using a plumb bob, carpenters level, laser and/or digital transit. • Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level. • Communicate with Foreman, Riding Boss, or Project Manager regarding any problems arising, materials required, or any safety hazards identified. • Ensure equipment is all in safe working condition. • May help signal concrete deliverer to position truck to facilitate pouring. • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety policies and guidelines. • Assist with placement of concrete as needed. • Perform other duties as assigned. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in construction or contracting industry. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. • Strong attention to detail.
See More Details >>Description Wood is currently seeking applicants for our Carpenter Journeyman positions open near our Hobbs NM facility. Successful candidates must know how to read blueprints and sketches, know how to measure boards and plywood using a square, measuring tape and ruler along with many other duties. Responsibilities • Builds wooded structures, such as stairs, concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to blueprints, or oral instructions, and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work. • Examines blueprints, sketches or building plans for to determine material required and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated. • Selects, loads, and hauls job material to work site. • Prepares layout of form or fixture to be fabricated using lines or grades. • Measures boards, timbers, or plywood using square, measuring tape and ruler and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber. Shapes materials to required sizes using saws, chisels, and planes • Incumbent must be able to pass background, drug and fit tests Qualifications Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently.
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