Job Overview: FULL TIME WORK THROUGH WINTER ALREADY LINED UP We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Carpenter Apprentice. As an apprentice, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop your skills in various areas of carpentry, including masonry, cabinet installation, trim carpentry, blueprint reading, and more. This is a hands-on position that will require heavy lifting and the use of power tools. If you have a passion for construction and are eager to learn from experienced professionals, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Capitaland Custom Builders is looking for an EXPERIENCED carpenter or carpenter’s helper for immediate YEAR ROUND employment. We are a reputable home building and remodeling company that has been established in the Capital Region for over 30 years. Looking to acquire an employee that can transition into job foreman, and run jobs independently with little to no supervision. Candidate must have at least 3 years of experience and be knowledgeable in framing and remodeling. Must have own transportation, and hand tools. . Candidate must be driven and willing to work year round, as we employ throughout the winter months. Job Duties Include: Framing Trim work Tiling Hardwood Floors Custom Homes Additions Bathrooms Kitchens Decks/ Porch basements Siding Windows Doors Employer offers paid vacation time. If interested please reply with resume Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Benefits: • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: Multiple locations around the capital district Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Health insurance • On-the-job training • Paid time off • Tools provided Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Description Summary Under general supervision measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials. Construct and install building frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes. Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures. Instruct and direct laborers and other construction helpers. Job Description Essential Responsibilities • Installs forms, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as: wood, steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials. • Fits and installs window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenter's level, plumb bob, and laser levels. Fits, sands, installs doors and windows including trim and hardware. • Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required. • Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws. • Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment. • Builds or repairs cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools. • Constructs and sets stair work. • Prepares sub floor and applies finished flooring. • Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue. • Removes damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using tools. • Inspects ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures. • Walls and Partitions - Lays out, cuts, assembles, erects, and applies materials and component parts. • Ceilings - Lays out, cuts, assembles and installs materials and component parts: hangers, channels, furring and backing boards. • Moves necessary materials around jobsite as assigned. • Cleans up worksite debris. • Work at heights in scissor lifts and boom lifts • Operate fork trucks for material movement and unloading of deliveries • Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies • Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices • Order materials and parts for job execution • Use current CMMS work order system to process and complete job assignments • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned Required Qualifications • A.A.S. two-year degree or equivalent in applicable field of study OR • Military advanced training in applicable field OR • Journeyman credentials in applicable field Desired Characteristics • Minimum of 5 years Experience in a Manufacturing setting The base pay range for this position is $28.07 to $35.96 per hour with a $5.28 per hour transition adder. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for contractually negotiated general wage increases and COLA increases. • The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. Additional Information GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only: • The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on December 01, 2025. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance and 12 paid holidays. New hires also two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date). GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
See More Details >>Job Description Job Description General contracting work. Framing, sheetrock, trim, windows, doors, siding, roofing, insulation. Kitchen and Bath renovations.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Schenectady, NY, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines 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 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average annual wage of $41,748, translating to about $803 per week. In Schenectady, NY, the average wage for carpenters is approximately $779 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,880. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,000 annually for experienced professionals.
