Overview We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various carpentry techniques and a passion for construction. This role involves working on diverse projects, including residential homes, kitchens, bathrooms, decks, and all phases of carpentry. Pay will be based on previous experience Responsibilities • Restore existing structures, ensuring they meet current standards and aesthetics. • Lay tiles as needed for flooring or wall applications. • Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to complete tasks. • Ensure all work is plumb, level, and square to maintain structural integrity. • Collaborate with other construction professionals on-site to ensure project timelines are met. • Estimate materials needed for projects accurately to minimize waste. • Install siding and other exterior finishes as required by project specifications. Experience • Proven experience as a Carpenter or in a similar role within the construction industry. • Strong knowledge of construction estimating techniques. • Ability to work effectively with hand tools and power tools. • A solid understanding of safety protocols on construction sites. 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: From $25.00 per hour Benefits: • Flexible schedule • On-the-job training Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Lead Carpenter for Healthcare Projects The selected candidate will lead a small team in performing advanced carpentry tasks on state hospital construction and alteration projects. Responsibilities: • Coordinate team activities and ensure timely completion of tasks • Supervise team members and provide technical guidance • Develop and implement safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries • Monitor project progress and make adjustments as needed • Collaborate with clients and other stakeholders to meet project requirements • Prepare and submit reports on project status and progress Requirements: • Extensive experience in carpentry and construction management • Strong understanding of healthcare regulations and guidelines • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups • Proven track record of leading teams and achieving project goals • Fluency in English and basic computer skills
See More Details >>Position: O&G Industries – Working Carpenter Foreman- Torrington O&G Industries, Inc., an innovative and diversified construction company based out of Torrington, CT, is currently recruiting for a Working Carpenter Foreman to join our team in CT. If you are ready to start building your career with a company dedicated to employing the most talented workforce in the industry, we are ready to speak with you! This is a union position and we will assist in the union application process if needed. Responsibilities: • Plan, organize, supervise, layout and perform journeyman-level carpentry- both alteration and construction within our state hospitals. • Provide immediate supervision to a small on-site team. • Perform individual tasks related to the job-site requirements. • Complete purchase orders. • Maintain quality control. • Interact with clients. • Coordinate and schedule other trades as required. Qualifications: • Considerable knowledge of rough and finish carpentry, building techniques of new and remodel construction, masonry, concrete, and wood construction. • Understanding of Infection Control Risk Assessment procedures to properly perform on-site work is a plus. • Healthcare experience is a plus. • OSHA 30-hour and ICRA certified- although we will assist in acquiring required certification(s). • Willing to travel within CT. • Able to pass a background screen and drug test. • Receives an annual flu shot. EOE/AA/Disability, Veteran and Second Chance Employer. We are an E-Verify Participating Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Torrington, CT, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience and classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a 1.1% average growth rate from 2019 to 2024. In Torrington, CT, the average weekly wage for carpenters is $1,511, with an annual overtime average of $14,800. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms assist aspiring carpenters in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $83,000 annually for experienced professionals.
