About the position The Carpenter Master position at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette involves performing advanced carpentry work, overseeing subordinate craftsmen, and ensuring high-quality construction and repair of wooden items and structures. This role requires a high degree of precision and the ability to lead a small team in various carpentry projects. Responsibilities • Repairs all types of furniture and wooden items. , • Builds high quality bookcases, tables, lockers, cabinets, museum cases and fixtures. , • Sands, finishes, refinishes, varnishes and stains furniture and other finished articles of wood. , • Measures and precisely cuts a variety of artificial mate rails such as plastic, particle-board, formica, etc. , • Canes and upholsters furniture. , • Makes knives to produce special moldings and operates a planer, shaper, jointer, work lathe, drill press, mortising, boring, tenoning machines, jig saws, rip saws and cut-off saws. , • Installs and fits fine trim work around lights, electrical fixtures, doors, windows and other outlets. , • Estimates time and material for carpentry projects. , • Inspects and approves work of contractual employees. , • Lays out, surveys and constructs all manner of detailed carpentry projects from shop drawings or blueprints. , • Installs and repairs locks. , • Finishes high grade carpentry projects. , • Mortises doors and other construction related detailed work. , • Lays out and installs floor tile including resilient tile. , • Estimates supplies needed for completion of specified projects. , • Provides guidance for subordinate Carpenters and trades personnel as needed. , • Keeps records as required by supervisory personnel. , • Oversees apprentice training. , • Performs other duties as needed to ensure the smooth flow of work within the job unit. Requirements • Three years of experience in the carpentry trade. , • Training in the carpentry trade may substitute for a maximum of two years of the required experience on a month for month basis. Nice-to-haves Benefits
See More Details >>Overview Archer Western Construction, LLC is currently seeking a Carpenter for the Charenton Floodgate Replacement , in Jeanerette, LA . The Carpenter constructs, erects, installs structures made of wood, plywood, wallboard, and other materials using carpentry hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machines for jobsites including commercial, industrial, or heavy civil projects. Our employees are built to succeed. Employees are provided the opportunity to work all over the U.S. in our Building, Transportation, and Water Divisions, as well as gaining accessing to industry-leading training. We are dedicated to career advancement by rewarding hard work and initiative. Join the team that is building the infrastructure where you work and live! Responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Measures distance and marks guidelines on working surface to prepare for laying down work • Prepares, builds, and installs wooden structures in line with prefabricated units to form bridge, drain structures, walls, and additional structures • May assist with installation of awnings, metal decking for concrete slabs (if decking is removed) • Uses carpenter’s belt with carpentry hand tools, power tools, and other wood making machinery Qualifications • 3-5 Years Verifiable Experience Preferred • Requires ability to climb and maintain balance on scaffold/ladder • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs; may be required to work in adverse weather conditions • Requires the ability to comply with all safety policies and procedures; communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properly • Possess a strong work ethic and desire to learn • Requires good manual dexterity; may be standing, bending, kneeling or sitting for long periods • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL Archer Construccion Occidental, LLC está buscando actualmente un Carpintero para el Reemplazo de la compuerta de Charenton, en la Cuidad de Jeanerette, LA. El Carpintero construye, construye e instala estructuras de madera, madera contrachapada, paneles de pared y otros materiales utilizando herramientas manuales de carpintería, herramientas eléctricas y máquinas para trabajar la madera en sitios de trabajo, incluidos proyectos comerciales, industriales o civiles pesados. Nuestros empleados están hechos para tener éxito. Los empleados tienen la oportunidad de trabajar en todo Estados Unidos en nuestras divisiones de Construcción, Transporte y Agua, además de acceder a una formación líder en el sector. Nos dedicamos al avance profesional recompensando el trabajo duro y la iniciativa. ¡Únete al equipo que está construyendo la infraestructura donde trabajas y vives! RESPONSABILIDADES Las Responsabilidades Incluyen Pero No Se Limitan a • Mide la distancia y marca las pautas en la superficie de trabajo para prepararse para el trabajo de colocación • Prepara, construye e instala estructuras de madera en línea con unidades prefabricadas para formar puentes, estructuras de drenaje, paredes y estructuras adicionales • Puede ayudar con la instalación de toldos, cubiertas de metal para losas de concreto (si se quita la cubierta) • Utiliza el cinturón de carpintero con herramientas manuales de carpintería, herramientas eléctricas y otra maquinaria para la fabricación de madera CALIFICACIONES • 3-5 años de experiencia verificable preferida • Requiere habilidad para subir y mantener el equilibrio en andamio / escalera • Debe poder levantar hasta 50 libras; puede ser requerido para trabajar en varias condiciones climáticas • Requiere la capacidad de cumplir con todas las políticas y procedimientos de seguridad; comunicarse efectivamente con compañeros de trabajo y supervisores para asegurar que los proyectos se completen adecuadamente • Poseer una fuerte ética de trabajo y ganas de aprender • Requiere buena destreza manual; se requiere estar estar de pie, agachado, arrodillado o sentado durante largos períodos • Debe poder pasar una prueda de consumo de drogas previa al empleo Division: Transportation Job Category: Trade Job Type: Full_time The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran
See More Details >>Are you a skilled carpenter looking for a hands-on job with a company that values hard work and dedication? A family-owned business in [Location] is seeking a Carpenter and Yard Helper to join their team! If you have 2-4 years of carpentry experience, strong math skills, and the ability to read a tape measure, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Pay: $15/hour Shift: First Shift, Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Key Responsibilities: Use carpentry skills, hand tools, and a tape measure to complete various tasks Work outdoors in different weather conditions Assist in the yard by stacking wood, sweeping, and applying creosote oil to timber Load and unload trucks efficiently Maintain a clean and organized work environment We have tons of perks! Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Life and disability insurance Referral bonus potential Employee discounts with tons of vendors Unmatched professional development, and more! If you're ready to build your future with a company that values your skills, then click Apply Now. We are excited to connect with you. After you have applied, download our Staffmark Group WorkNOW App to receive real-time job offers and apply for additional opportunities. You can download it from the App Store or get it on Google Play.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in carpentry last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average salary of $41,748 per year, translating to about $802.85 per week. In New Iberia, LA, carpenters can expect competitive wages, with experienced professionals often earning over $100,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse opportunities for specialization and advancement.
