Overview Join our dynamic construction team as a Skilled Carpenter, where your expertise will bring craftsmanship and precision to a variety of projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse construction, remodeling, restoration, and fabrication tasks, utilizing your extensive carpentry skills to deliver high-quality results. We value motivated professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to contribute their hands-on experience to impactful projects. Whether working on framing, finish carpentry, or specialized restoration tasks, you’ll be an essential part of creating durable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing structures. Duties • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately execute project plans. • Perform framing tasks including metal stud framing, wood framing, and concrete forming with precision and efficiency. • Install doors, windows, cabinets, fixtures, siding, stucco, and other building components following specifications. • Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for cutting, shaping, assembling, and finishing materials. • Conduct trim carpentry work such as molding installation, baseboards, crown molding, and custom woodwork. • Engage in roofing activities including shingle installation and waterproofing measures. • Execute flooring installation including tile laying and other surface finishes. • Carry out plastering, drywall installation and finishing for interior walls. • Perform rebar installation for concrete projects and assist with concrete forming processes. • Support restoration projects by mold remediation, water damage repair, siding replacement, and general renovation tasks. • Fabricate custom components using woodworking or metalworking techniques as needed for specific project requirements. • Assist with heavy lifting and material handling to ensure safety standards are maintained throughout the job site. • Read schematics for electrical or plumbing systems when required for fixture installation or repairs. • Support team efforts in construction painting, caulking, fixture hanging, masonry work, plumbing repairs or upgrades as needed. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols at all times. Skills • Proven experience in construction estimating and project planning is a plus. • Extensive knowledge of carpentry disciplines including trim carpentry, frame carpentry, metal stud framing, roofing, siding, stucco application, drywall finishing, flooring installation (tile & wood), cabinet installation and door hanging. • Proficiency with hand tools (saws, hammers, chisels), power tools (drills, saws), CNC machinery (if applicable), and fabrication equipment. • Strong ability to read blueprints, schematics (electrical/plumbing), technical drawings and construction plans accurately. • Experience with concrete forming techniques and rebar installation for structural projects. • Familiarity with restoration industry practices such as mold remediation and water damage restoration is advantageous. • Knowledge of building codes related to masonry, electrical work or plumbing is beneficial but not mandatory. • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining physical stamina for demanding tasks over extended periods. • Skilled in working with various materials including woodwork (cabinetry & furniture), metal studs & framing materials; experienced in manufacturing processes related to construction components. • Excellent problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach to craftsmanship. • Strong communication skills for collaborating effectively with team members and understanding project schematics. Join us if you’re ready to bring your skilled craftsmanship into impactful projects that make a difference! We’re dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment where your expertise helps build lasting structures while advancing your career in the construction industry. All positions are paid roles that value your hands-on skills—come be part of our talented team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $21.25 - $24.35 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Paid time off Application Question(s): • Highly motivated, talented & able to work without direct supervision and to consistently meet goals. Education: • High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: • Commercial construction: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: • Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: • Lock Haven, PA 17745 (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Key Responsibilities • Supervise and manage field electrical construction activities. • Ensure compliance with safety policies, employment procedures, and company standards. • Oversee equipment, tools, and vehicle requisition, storage, and safeguarding.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Lock Haven, PA, typically begins with 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 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average weekly wage for carpenters in Lock Haven, PA is approximately $1,511, reflecting a strong earning potential. With a growing demand for skilled carpenters, the trade offers promising career growth, with an estimated 8% increase in carpentry jobs from 2020 to 2030, and an average annual salary of around $41,748 by 2025. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with opportunities for advancement and specialization.
