Overview We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various carpentry techniques and the ability to work effectively on construction sites. This role involves working with both wood and metal materials, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship while adhering to safety standards. The Carpenter will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood, plywood, and other materials. Responsibilities • Construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, metal, and other materials. • Perform frame carpentry tasks including building walls, roofs, and floors. • Execute metal stud framing for commercial projects. • Install drywall and plaster as needed for finishing work. • Operate heavy equipment safely on construction sites. • Assist in the erection of metal buildings as required. • Restore existing structures by repairing or replacing damaged components. • Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency. • Collaborate with other tradespeople to complete projects on time. Skills • Proficient in using hand tools such as saws, hammers, chisels, and drills. • Experience with metal stud framing techniques. • Knowledge of plastering methods for wall finishes. • Familiarity with construction site protocols and safety regulations. • Strong skills in frame carpentry including layout and assembly. • Ability to operate heavy equipment relevant to carpentry tasks. • Experience with stucco application for exterior finishes. • Competence in drywall installation and finishing techniques. • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Join our team of dedicated professionals where your skills will be valued and your contributions will make a difference in every project we undertake. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $17.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week Benefits: • Opportunities for advancement • Paid time off • Parental leave Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • No nights Supplemental Pay: • Overtime pay Experience: • Trim or Framing Carpentry: 2 years (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Springfield, MO 65804 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Springfield, MO 65804: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various carpentry tasks including remodeling, restoration, and general maintenance person services. This role requires proficiency in both power and hand tools, as well as the ability to perform heavy lifting. The Carpenter will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials. Duties • Construct and repair building frameworks, including walls, roofs, and doorframes. • Install structures and fixtures such as windows, frames, floorings, and trim. • Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively to complete tasks efficiently. • Perform remodeling projects that may include drywall installation, plastering, and stucco work. • Collaborate with other tradespeople on restoration projects to ensure quality workmanship. • Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment at all times. • Assist in heavy lifting and moving of materials as required on job sites. Skills • Proficient in using power tools (e.g., saws, drills) and hand tools (e.g., hammers, chisels). • Experience in the restoration industry with a focus on restoring existing structures. • Strong knowledge of remodeling techniques and practices. • Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical labor consistently throughout the workday. • Familiarity with plastering techniques and stucco application is a plus. • Basic understanding of electrical work is beneficial • Must have transportation Join our team of dedicated professionals where your skills will be valued and utilized effectively in various carpentry projects! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week Schedule: • 8 hour shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Best Building Co. is a premier general contracting company located in Republic, Missouri serving the Springfield area as well as the greater Ozarks region for over 15 years, has an immediate opening for an experienced Skilled Carpenter. In this role, you will work on both residential and commercial projects. Your job duties include reading blueprints to understand the project’s specifications, creating wood fixtures, installing windows and door frames, and repairing wood structures. We do a ton of floor coverings. Engineered wood, 3/4 hardwood floors, tile floors and showers and floating floor systems. Setting cabinets, plumbing and electrical fixtures. We expect candidates to be proficient with industry hand and power tools and familiar with governmental safety regulations. You must have at least seven years of carpentry experience. Skilled Carpenter Duties and Responsibilities • Review blueprints to understand the scope of the project • Fabricate and cut wood components and framework • Install windows and door frames • Repair wood structures • Perform trim and finishing work • Clean, maintain, and store tools and equipment properly Skilled Carpenter Requirements and Qualifications • Must have own tools • High school diploma or equivalent • Completion of a vocational carpentry program or apprenticeship • Able to lift up to 50 pounds • Proficient with industry hand and power tools • Reliable transportation and valid driver's license • Flexible schedule Competitive pay (90 day probationary period then bump in pay if you are performing at a high level), paid holidays, paid vacation after a year. We're very understanding of family responsibilities. We wont work any weekends. But possibility of working out of state once or twice a year. Company DescriptionFast growing, Forward Thinking, positive Environment
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Springfield, MO, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with projections indicating an 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. Apprentices in Springfield earn an average of $1,511 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $41,748 annually. Trade schools, unions, and vocational programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential.