Job Description for Carpenter Worker: At IKEA, we create inspiring and functional home furnishing solutions that improve everyday life. As a Carpenter, you play a key role in bringing our vision to life by crafting high-quality furniture displays, showroom layouts, and customized fixtures that showcase our products in the best possible way. Benefits for Carpenter Worker: • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Opportunities for professional development and career growth. • Access to various health and wellness programs. • A positive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. Key Responsibilities of Carpenter Worker: • Construct, modify, and install furniture and interior displays according to IKEA 's design concepts. • Operate woodworking tools and machinery safely and efficiently. • Assist in creating inspiring room settings that reflect customer needs and trends. • Ensure all carpentry work meets IKEA'S safety and quality standards.
See More Details >>Job Details General carpentry and construction work is required for this role. The ideal candidate will have experience leading a small crew and be proficient in various skills such as electrical, plumbing, drywall installation, painting, siding, deck building, framing, and finish trim. Main Responsibilities • Carpentry tasks including framing, finish trim, and decking. • Basic electrical and plumbing work. • Drywall installation and finishing. • Painting and siding services. Requirements • Experience in carpentry and construction. • Leadership skills to manage a small crew. • Certification in RRP (Renovation, Repair, and Painting) and LEAD Abatement. • Clean driving record and reliable transportation. • Drug-free environment. Work LocationThe work location will primarily be in the Youngstown OH and New Castle PA area. Bonus InformationThis role requires strong communication and leadership skills. The ability to follow safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment is also essential.
See More Details >>Job Summary: IKEA remains committed to producing inspiring and functional home furnishing solutions that improve the daily lives of consumers. In the role of a Carpenter – Build & Install Custom Furniture at IKEA at the company, you hold a significant position in bringing this commitment to life by expertly crafting top-notch furniture displays, showroom layouts, and personalized fixtures that highlight our products in a compelling manner. Responsibilities: • You will contribute to enhancing the in-store customer experience by establishing a distinct visual presence that mirrors the identity of the IKEA Brand. • Putting together, organizing, and styling in-store displays to showcase the product range and uphold the recognizable IKEA visual identity. • Mindfully approaching resource and material management to decrease the environmental footprint and enhance recycling and reusing initiatives. Key Responsibilities: • Design, modify, and arrange furniture and interior displays in accordance with IKEA's aesthetic concepts. • Utilize woodworking tools and equipment efficiently and safely. • Contribute to creating engaging room layouts that align with customer preferences and modern trends. • Ensure all carpentry tasks comply with IKEA’s safety and quality guidelines.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in Salem, OH, last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,511 in the construction sector. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters help aspiring carpenters in Salem find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $690 per week for experienced professionals.
