Finish Carpenter Pay Range: $24 – $27 per hour (based on experience) Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Finish Carpenter with a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. In this role, you will be responsible for constructing, finishing, and assembling molds and components according to precise specifications. The ideal candidate will bring advanced carpentry skills, a commitment to quality workmanship, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a production environment. Key Responsibilities • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to create accurate molds and finished products. • Build, assemble, and finish carpentry projects with precision and efficiency. • Ensure high-quality standards are consistently met in all completed work. • Utilize a variety of carpentry tools and equipment safely and effectively. • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet project deadlines. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety standards and company procedures. Qualifications • Proven experience as a Finish Carpenter or in a similar high-end carpentry role. • Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques, materials, and finishing methods. • Ability to read and follow blueprints and detailed instructions. • Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. • Physical stamina to perform manual tasks and operate equipment. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Bridge Carpenter General Description A Bridge Carpenter is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that will perform tasks involving the construction of forms for concrete footings, slabs, walls, columns, bridge decks and bent caps. Key Duties • Drive piling. • Build job-specific wood forms and assemble commercially-available form systems. • Set and tie steel, as required. • Erect and wreck all forms. • Pour, grade and finish concrete. • Load and unload materials. • Shovel dirt, gravel and asphalt. • Perform general housekeeping and clean-up of the job site. • Check and maintain grade stakes and other survey markings. • Maintain equipment and tools. • Enter confined spaces, as required. • Operate a man-lift. • Rigging. • Provide flagging and direction to Crane Operators. • Must be able to walk on rebar. • Must have own tools. • Perform incidental work items and duties included within other crafts. Qualification Requirements • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key 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. • Education and Experience. This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires previous experience as a Bridge Carpenter. • * A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred. • Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.Three (3) to Five (5) years or more of industry related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on roads, highways, and bridges. • Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Bridge Carpenter to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. • * Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties. • Work is often performed at heights up to 60 feet, requiring the employee to climb ladders, scaffolds and stair towers, often with narrow steps and passageways. • Frequently work with hands extended overhead, sometimes in conjunction with the operation of hand power tools. • Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50-90 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance. • Manual dexterity to hand-carry generators, lumber and other construction materials, forms, power tools, and hand tools. • Capable of operating concrete vibrators for extended periods of time. • Physical dexterity to pour, grade and finish concrete, involving stretching, proper placement of legs, and use of arms and hands in repetitive motions. • Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment. • Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions. • Capable of being certified to enter confined spaces, including climbing into and out of excavations up to 15 feet in depth, using ladders or crawling, as required. • Sufficient skill and visual acuity, under varying degrees of light, darkness, and weather conditions, to provide direction and flagging for operators of cranes with rated capacities of up to 300 tons. • Capable of safely and productively operating a man-lift. • Ability to maintain balance while working on water craft or other surfaces. • The Operator must be able to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely. • Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Bridge Carpenter encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. • * Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. • Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project. • Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery. • Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready mixed concrete. Company Benefits: • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance • Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy • Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay • Company Paid Parental Leave • Company Paid Maternity Leave • Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP) • Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance • Voluntary Dental Insurance • Voluntary Short Term Disability • Voluntary Supplemental Term Life • Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies • 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match • Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities • Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot • Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives We promote a Drug-Free Workplace. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.
See More Details >>Job Title Carpenter & Fabricator Department Production Reports To (Title) Director, Production FLSA Status Non-Exempt Travel Required 0% Positions Supervised None Job Summary: Responsible for constructing a project from technical drawings, blueprints, and sketches into a finished project. Ability to use all wood related tools including power equipment. Essential Job Functions: • Able to read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp requirements on a project • Able to take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed for a project • Cut, shape and smooth wood and other materials according to the measurements given • Build cabinets, shelves, doors, frames etc... • Assemble and install furniture, cabinets and shelves • Ability to cut and fit pieces to a tight tolerance • Ability to work with numerous materials • Attention to details • Ability to do finish work • Ability to take on and manage a project small or large from start to finish • Self-motivated and works without much supervision • Ability to solve problems as they arrive on a project • Ability to use a variety of shop tools including power tools and saws • Follow all safety guidelines at all times • Good physical condition with the ability to lift up to 50lbs • Able to work 40 plus hours weekly and overtime when needed Required Qualifications: • Have a carpentry background • Able to do general labor out of the basic job description when needed • Strong verbal communication skills • Self motivated and work with minimum supervision • Keep a clean work environment • Attention to details • Stand for 8 or more hours daily • Turn head, neck and shoulders to both the right and left • Use arms and legs to lift equipment and materials • Reach above shoulders • Stoop, kneel, crouch and or crawl • Climb a ladder and work at heights up to 13 feet above the ground • Work in close/confined spaces • Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception • Noise level in work environment is usually moderately loud • Ability to work a 40 hours weekly and overtime when needed Qualifications • High School Diploma • 2+ years Carpentry Experience • Effective written and verbal communication skills Specialized Mobile Exhibits is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Salem, NC, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Salem earn an average of $1,511 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
