Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Miami, FL, often begins with enrolling in a trade school or apprenticeship program, which provides a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% growth in jobs from 2020 to 2030. In Miami, carpenters earn an average weekly wage of $1,511, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $53,000 annually. Training programs and apprenticeships, facilitated by organizations like the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, offer pathways to this rewarding career with strong earning potential.
Division: Miami SPD Project Location(s): Miami, FL 33122 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Trade Education: Job Family: Trade Compensation: Non-Union Trade Position Description:Organize and complete finish and interiors carpentry related tasks at building construction projects. Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities: • Review jobsite needs with Foreman and Superintendent to coordinate and fully comprehend scopes of work per plans and specifications to complete job assignment. • Conduct complete rough carpentry work and finish and interior carpentry work including but not limited to millwork, casework, and installation of decorative panels, doors, frames, door hardware, hardware and miscellaneous equipment and specialty items. • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and other related documents to implement work to job specifications. • Coordinate with other Trade specialties to review and ensure work complies with contract documents. • Inventory supplies and give supply orders to Foreman for re-stocking. • Operate equipment including forklifts, backhoe, skid steer, excavator, compactors, and construction hoist. • Ensure Trade employees, subcontractors, and vendors to comply with Turner standards, safety codes, regulations, and jobsite security. • Display high level of teamwork, integrity, commitment, and leadership in daily operations. • Fully understand work instructions, project signage, and safety instructions from tool and equipment manufacturers and prepare and inspect tools prior use to ensure safe and working condition. • Participate in daily Pre-Task Plans, follow safety expectations for operation of equipment and tools, select appropriate equipment for performing work, adhere to safety protocols to perform work, and wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protection Equipment). • Ensure security of equipment and work area while conducting operations. • Identify, communicate, and escalate problems and issues to supervisor for immediate resolution. • Track production of completed tasks. • Maintain positive working relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers and other employees. • Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: • Minimum of 5 years of carpentry experience with at least 2 years of interior finish experience required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience • Proficient knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction or repair of buildings or other structures, foundations, and framing • Ability to understand, and interpret construction contract documents, drawings (e.g., shop, structural, blueprints, sketches, and/or building plans), specifications, scopes of work, vendor tags, and project schedule to determine dimensions and materials to execute work activities • Knowledge of basic building layout and leveling • Proficient use of related tools to complete work assignments • Knowledge of and able to apply arithmetic and basic geometry to work tasks • Ability to measure, read, and convey lengths with ruler or tape with high degree of accuracy • Able to think critically and use good judgment to solve problems • Ability to take direction, work independently with minimal supervision, and in team environment • Ability to apply active listening skills, ask clarifying questions, and complete assignments as directed • Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills and engage with all levels of teams, clients, business partners, and management • Reliable transportation required • Ability to travel using various modes (e.g., automobile, train, air) and accommodate night and weekend work as needed 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performance requires vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus, and hearing abilities with or without the use of an aide. Performance requires physical ability to navigate work areas under construction, climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, and climb ladders, along with the following: Constantly: Standing, walking, combined standing/walking, lifting/lowering/carrying weights under 25 lbs., reaching below shoulder height, bending/twisting neck, bending at waist (forward & sideways), balancing, pushing/pulling, repetitive motion, hand/wrist flexion extension, and noise/dust/chemical exposures. Frequently: Lifting/lowering/carrying weights 25-50 lbs., reaching above shoulder height, kneeling, climbing, and working on heights. Occasionally: Sitting, squatting, kneeling, crawling, and confined space hazards. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on-site at the construction site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of electric shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws. Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
See More Details >>Do you have a passion for the Construction Industry? Is working for a thriving company that offers our employees professional growth opportunities and unbelievable employee benefits important for you? Then being part of our team at Lunacon Construction Group is the place to be! General Summary We are seeking a concrete carpenters and construction labors with experience in concrete form work and footers for our rapidly-growing construction company. Duties will be to Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard (make concrete forms), using carpenter's hand tools and power tools. The forms are filled with concrete to mold concrete for building structures. Duties and Responsibilities Build and align form systems Construct scaffolding and platforms Use measuring tools to ensure accuracy Pour concrete Finish concrete using hand and power tools Follow OSHA safety regulations. Perform quantity take offs for materials require to complete concrete formwork for walls and flatwork. Work in a commercial environment performing multiple interior systems such as drywall and steel stud framing and ceiling system installation. ¿Tienes pasión por la Industria de la Construcción? ¿Es importante para usted trabajar para una empresa próspera que ofrece a nuestros empleados oportunidades de crecimiento profesional e increíbles beneficios para los empleados? ¡Entonces ser parte de nuestro equipo en Lunacon Construction Group es el lugar para estar! Resumen general Estamos buscando carpinteros de concreto competentes y trabajadores de la construcción con experiencia en encofrados de concreto para nuestra empresa de construcción de rápido crecimiento. Los deberes serán Construir, erigir, instalar y reparar estructuras y accesorios de madera, madera contrachapada y paneles de yeso (hacer formas de concreto), utilizando herramientas manuales y eléctricas de carpintero. Los moldes se rellenan con hormigón para moldear hormigón para estructuras de construcción. Deberes y responsabilidades Cree y alinee sistemas de formularios Construir andamios y plataformas. Utilice herramientas de medición para garantizar la precisión. verter hormigón Terminar el concreto usando herramientas manuales y eléctricas. Siga las normas de seguridad de OSHA. Realizar despegues de cantidad de materiales necesarios para completar el encofrado de hormigón para paredes y pisos. Trabaje en un entorno comercial realizando múltiples sistemas interiores, como paneles de yeso y marcos de montantes de acero e instalación de sistemas de techo.
See More Details >>Job Description: The Carpenter will use woodworking skills to build high-end residential and commercial project needs. The carpenter ranges in their production skill set to produce cabinetry, furniture and flooring/cladding and ceilings. Carpenter Duties and Responsibilities: Collaborates with employees concerning work orders, prints, and sketches to understand the structure that needs to be built or repaired. Ability to successfully understand and complete installation work. Proficient in lamination work, stain-grade trimming, cabinet making & installations, bathroom and kitchen woodwork & remodeling, framing (wood & steel) and demolition practice. Ensure the utmost quality is maintained and completed in the project's work in an efficient and timely manner to meet project deadlines. Operates all necessary tools to complete a job. Prepares and dismantles scaffolding as needed. Ensures tools and equipment are properly cleaned, stored, and maintained for optimum performance and safety. Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills and Abilities: Thorough understanding of the correct and safe operation of all related tools and equipment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to draw accurate sketches to communicate the specifications for projects. Ability to take accurate measurements and calculations. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of formal apprenticeship program or equivalent training and experience. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at a time. Must be able to squat, lift, stretch, and bend in order to reach all areas of the facility. Must be able to work in and on overhead structures, as well as below machinery. Other Physical Requirements: Must wear steel-toed boots, must wear protective eye-wear, hearing protection, and may work in outdoors during inclement weather.
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