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Exterior/Interior Systems Carpenter

JOB DESCRIPTIONPOSITION SUMMARY: This position will layout and frame walls, ceilings, and soffits as well as hang Gypsum board materials, and install trims and specialty components. Various metals and wood products will be used to complete the tasks associated with this position. PRINCIPLE RESPONS...

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Master Carpenter

Master Carpenter at The Kings Academy Share on X Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 6/26/2025 Contact Deanna Lilly Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $1100 - $2600 Stipend Length of Work Year 3 months Employment Type Part Time About the Employer The King's Academy is an independent, college preparatory school for grades 6-12 serving 950 students. The school's mission statement guides everything we do: "The King's Academy is a Christ-centered school that inspires academic excellence, servant leadership, and enduring relationships." The King's Academy is accredited by both the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). TKA was ranked by Niche as the #1 Best Christian High School in the San Francisco Bay Area, and #7 in California TKA is looking for the best Christian educators. Every staff member at The King's Academy is vital to the school's number one mission which is ministry to our students. We know that the quality of the staffs' character inevitably establishes the professional and spiritual quality of the school and has an enormously significant and life-changing influence on the development of the students' confidence and character. That is why, first and foremost, all of The King's Academy staff members are Christ followers who have a passion for teaching, mentoring, and discipling junior high and high school students. As part of a comprehensive spiritual life program, staff members at TKA have the privilege of mentoring students in a variety of ways. Staff serve alongside students on annual service trips to locations in the U.S and abroad, participate with students in yearly off-site weekend retreats, and lead small home groups and chapel discussions. The King's Academy teaching staff includes 76 members, with a total staff of nearly 150. Approximately 90% of classes have less than 25 students, allowing for individual attention and support. TKA welcomes diverse people at all levels of campus life to support the diversity of our student body. We have bright and dedicated faculty and staff who work in a supportive environment characterized by a desire to serve God and a commitment to mutual respect and collaboration. The King's Academy provides a competitive salary and benefits package including excellent medical, dental, life and 403B plans. Pre-employment background screening is required for all positions. Consider joining The King's Academy team and help us prepare students for college, life, service and eternity. For more information about TKA, please visit www.tka.org Job Summary Job Summary Job Title: Master Carpenter Job Status: Part-time, Seasonal Exempt Status: Non-Exempt, Piece Rate Department: Visual & Performing Arts Reports to: VPA Specialist Job Summary TKA is a Christ-centered school grounded in a Biblical worldview, and we are looking for a Master Carpenter who is a follower of Jesus Christ and is dedicated to the school's Christ-centered mission. The primary responsibility of this position is to oversee the construction and assembly of set pieces for theatrical performances. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications For more information on Requirements/Qualifications, please contact the employer. Comments and Other Information For more information on Comments and Other Information, please contact the employer. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits ADD TO WISHLIST VIEW JOB WISHLIST APPLY (Current Employees ONLY) APPLY QUICK APPLY

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U100 FACILITY CARPENTER/MAINT

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Primary Function: Construct, remodel, repair, finish, paint and install temporary or permanent wooden forms, structures, partitions and furniture such as tables, cabinets, benches, and finish concrete foundations and floors included within the facility and grounds. Tools and Equipment: Band saw, circular saw, jointer, planer sander, trowel, transit and level, brush, various paint equipment, lathe, hand tools such as saw, hammer, level, nail, gun, tape, square, chalk line, pliers, putty knife, etc. Safety glasses, hard hat, gloves, etc. Material: Lumber, plywood, metal studs, insulation, tile, plaster board, hardboard, shingles, concrete, nails, bolts, screws, glue, tape, paint, solvent, putty, and glass. Direction of Others Direct support personnel as needed. Working Procedure: The following are the usual major job duties but this job description does not preclude the performance of other duties by the incumbent, nor the question being raised on the proper rate of pay for the assignment. • Edit, modify and/or generate basic drawings/sketches for area renovations. This would include efforts toward mock-ups, furniture fabrication and cabinetry. • Perform as Northrop Grumman representative with sub-contractors involved with on-site projects to ensure compliance with Company safety practices. • Coordinate with management to develop rough estimates for demolition, construction, refurbishment or tenant remodeling projects, including generic bills of materials, required in-house labor and sub-contractor support, as requested. • Read and follow blueprints, drawings and specifications provided with job assignments. • Ensure proper time and material charges are recorded for ach job assignment. • Develop material lists and needs from assigned jobs or from drawings supplied and order required materials as needed. • Understand and perform job tasks in compliance with local building code and other applicable codes related to buildings and/or installations. • Perform assigned tasks in accordance with all safety regulations, applicable work authorizations, specifications and all drawings where provided. • Setup and operate all woodworking tools and machines required to cut, shape, drill and sand material to size including selection and installation of proper cutting tools or abrasives. • Select and adjust appropriate machine stops, guides, feeds and speeds. Layout and mark materials to be processed as required by the job. Safely operate all auxiliary equipment necessary to perform job assignments, including but not limited to manlifts, scissor lifts, generators, compressors an spray painting equipment. • Assemble, fit, fasten and finish components, walls, doors, door frames, windows, cabinets, work platforms, fixtures and pattern mockups, including all related hardware. • Perform tenant improvement renovations including installation/modification of demountable wall systems, modular partition/furniture systems, office partitions, raised-floor systems, drop ceilings, acoustic panels, weather-stripping, window coverings, wall fans or air conditioning units and mounted office accessories. • Maintain building structural systems including walls, siding, doors, windows, stairs, ladders, railings, flooring, columns and trusses. • Prepare, tape, texture, sand and finish paint drywall joints and surfaces. • Stain, paint or otherwise finish assembled components, furniture/cabinets, or renovated areas, interior or exterior in accordance with project plans. • Install, replace or repair door locks, latches and other hardware used throughout building spaces, including that used on furniture and cabinets. Repair, waterproof or renovate roof systems as required. • Layout, fit and install concrete forms per drawings. • Estimate quantity, order, pour and finish concrete according to specifications. • Maintain work areas, tools and equipment in a safe, clean and orderly condition. This is Union represented position. Basic Qualifications: • High School Diploma or equivalent GED. • A minimum of 10 years carpentry experience. • Certificate of completion of carpentry Union apprenticeship program. • U.S. citizenship. • Preferred Qualifications: • A minimum of 12 years carpentry experience. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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Becoming a carpenter in Sunnyvale, CA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the region last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average wage of $1,466.67 per week in Sunnyvale, CA. The industry projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032, with experienced carpenters potentially earning over $108,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.

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