Carpenters Jobs in Long Beach, California

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Carpenter's Apprentice

• Do you have a passion for working with your hands? • Are you wired for meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail? • Are you seeking mentorship from a highly-skilled master carpenter? LOD1k, Inc. is a boutique residential design-build construction company in Long Beach, CA with a reputation for impeccable quality and unmatched professionalism. We are seeking a motivated and eager Apprentice to join our team. This entry-level position is designed for the unique individual looking to gain hands-on experience in the world of high-end residential construction with an emphasis on carpentry. This apprenticeship will provide you with a broad foundation of both the physical and mental skills required to succeed in a career as a homebuilding professional. If you are a driven individual seeking an intensive, immersive training program to kickstart your career, we are willing to fully invest our resources in your professional development. We look forward to meeting you... Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: • Paid time off Application Question(s): • What is the most important thing you are seeking in your next job opportunity? Ability to Commute: • Long Beach, CA 90803 (Required) Work Location: In person

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Long Beach Carpenter Position

Job Opportunity We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team for projects located in Long Beach, CA. This is a full-time opportunity with a competitive pay rate based on experience and skill level. Key Responsibilities: • Install millwork • Base/case work • Install door hardware • Other tasks as assigned Requirements: • Proven experience as a Carpenter • Demonstrated knowledge of millwork installation and carpentry skills Benefits: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan About Us: We offer consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities. Our comprehensive benefits package includes the Tradesmen+ Rewards Program, vacation pay, health insurance, and a 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan.

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Journeyman Carpenter

Summary: Carpenters on our team play a key role in delivering exceptional workmanship on residential remodels. We are looking for someone dependable, detail-oriented, and experienced in both structural and finish carpentry. Journeyman Carpenters perform carpentry work to build custom structures based on technical drawings, as well as repair damaged buildings and elements within structures, primarily using wood and metal. Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Completes all carpentry work accurately and in an efficient manner.* 2. Applies skilled knowledge of carpentry to include all aspects of residential and commercial carpentry, both rough and finish.* 3. Operates power tools in a safe manner to include table saws, compound miter saws, skill saws, table and hand planers and drills.* 4. Lifts and carries tools to perform work.* 5. Adheres to established policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.* 6. Performs on call responsibilities in accordance with established schedules.* 7. Follow blueprints and building plans to meet the needs of the project* 8. Installs finish fixtures and structures* 9. Skilled in stair and roof framing.* 10.Strong Finish Carpentry skills (casing/ baseboard, cabinetry, etc)* 11. Proficient in window installation and understands waterproofing components/ requirements.* 9. Inspect and replace damaged frame work or other structures and fixtures* 10. Instructs and directs laborers and other construction helpers* 11. Determines, plans for, and picks up/ delivers tools and materials necessary to complete day to day tasks on a project.* 12. Trains and leads other laborers on jobsite when Lead Foreman is not on site.* Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Bilingual is not required, but preferred. Math Ability: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic geometry. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Education/Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and 6 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Travel: • A construction appropriate vehicle is required. Travel is frequently required for this job and carpenters often travel to and from job sites throughout the day, as well as picking up tools and supplies. Certificates and Licenses: • Valid driver's license Equipment: • circular saws • sanders • nail guns • hand tools Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities: • basic computer skills, attention to detail • time management • oral communication skills • professionalism • leadership • customer service Location: Must live locally to the Long Beach area (no long distance commuters). Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious places, and outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. • essential function Company DescriptionW.T. Durant, Inc. is a Design/ Build Firm, a trusted name in Southern California for over 25 years. We are a well-established residential construction company based in Long Beach, CA, specializing in remodels and custom home projects. Our team takes pride in craftsmanship, attention to detail, and delivering beautiful, lasting results for our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Carpenter to join our growing crew.

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Overview

Becoming a carpenter in Long Beach, CA, typically begins with an apprenticeship or vocational training, combining 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 a projected 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. In Long Beach, the average weekly wage for carpenters is approximately $1,511, with an annual overtime average of $13,825. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Home Builders Institute help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.

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