Carpenter jobs in United States

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Job Title: Lead Kitchen Installation Carpenter Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Kitchen Installation Carpenter specializing in full kitchen installations. This role involves everything from cabinetry and countertops to flooring and backsplashes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with various materials, a deep understanding of kitchen layouts, and the ability to deliver high-quality craftsmanship while adhering to project timelines. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lead kitchen projects from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Layout and Planning ● Review and interpret design blueprints to plan installation steps. ● Measure and ensure that all kitchen elements, including cabinetry, countertops, and flooring, fit correctly. ● Collaborate with designers, clients, and other trades to ensure seamless execution of the kitchen plan. Cabinetry Installation ● Install base and wall cabinets, ensuring proper leveling, alignment, and secure attachment to walls and floors. ● Handle custom cabinetry installations and adjustments for unique layouts. ● Install hardware such as knobs, handles, and hinges with precision and accuracy. Countertop Installation ● Measure, cut, and install countertops, ensuring tight, seamless joints and high-quality finishing. ● Work with materials such as laminate, granite, quartz, or butcher block, maintaining an excellent level of craftsmanship. Backsplash Tile Setting ● Set backsplash tiles using a laser level for precise alignment and spacing. ● Perform grouting and finishing to achieve a polished, professional appearance. Flooring Installation ● Install kitchen flooring (e.g., hardwood, tile, or laminate) with careful attention to underlayment, leveling, and fit. Appliance Installation Coordination ● Work alongside electricians and plumbers to ensure proper placement and connection of appliances (e.g., sinks, ovens, dishwashers). Trim and Finish Carpentry ● Install trim, moldings, and other finish carpentry to complete the kitchen’s aesthetic and functional look. Attention to Detail ● Ensure all gaps are filled, edges smoothed, and installations are tight and durable. ● Maintain a clean and safe work area, performing daily cleanup and organizing tools and materials. Adherence to Building Codes and Safety Standards ● Ensure all work complies with local building codes and industry standards. ● Follow safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to site-specific safety rules. Tools and Equipment Proficiency ● Proficiency with a wide range of carpentry tools, including saws, drills, laser levels, measuring tapes, and other related equipment. ● Maintain tools in good working condition, ensuring efficient and safe usage. Problem-Solving and Adaptability ● Quickly identify and resolve issues that arise during installations, adapting plans as needed to ensure project success. ● Demonstrate flexibility to handle unexpected challenges and changes in project scope. Customer Interaction ● Communicate effectively with clients to ensure satisfaction, addressing any concerns during and after installations. ● Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with clients in occupied homes. Requirements ● Proven experience in full kitchen installations, including cabinetry, countertops, backsplash, and flooring. ● Strong proficiency with laser levels for tile setting and accurate measurement. ● Ability to read blueprints and interpret project plans. ● Knowledge of materials and construction techniques specific to kitchens. ● Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are required for travel to job sites. ● Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines. ● Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to collaborate effectively with team members, clients, and other trades. ● Must be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing tasks such as standing, bending, and reaching for extended periods. Preferred Qualifications ● Experience with custom cabinetry and high-end kitchen installations. ● Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. ● Certification or apprenticeship in carpentry (not required but a plus). ● Strong leadership skills and willingness to mentor junior team members.

Need someone with experience

We are looking for an experienced carpenter who has their own tools.

looking to hire experienced employees in the construction trades with +5 years experience and drives

Looking for a carpenter with a minimum of 5 year’s experience in framing, finish carpentry, and cabinet installations. Must have a valid driver's license with clean driving record and own hand tools. Must be self-motivated, organized, reliable, able to work with others, and professional. Work hours are from 7:30am-4:30pm Monday-Friday with option to work on most Saturdays. There will be a 1 week trial period at which continuing full time employment and exact pay will be determined upon its conclusion. Potential to earn $20.00 to $35.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience.

Job Title: Carpenter/Foreman Company:CMP Contracting Location: NY, NY Job Type: Full-Time About Us: CMP Contracting is a leading construction firm specializing in residential and commercial projects. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional service to our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled Carpenter/Foreman to join our dynamic team. Job Summary: As a Carpenter at CMP Contracting, you will be responsible for performing layouts, constructing/framing partition walls, doors, ceilings, and trim work. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring that all work is completed to high standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities: - Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine specifications and dimensions. - Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, metals and other materials according to project requirements. - Construct frameworks, including walls and door frames. - Install cabinetry, drywall, flooring, and other fixtures. - Repair or replace damaged structures and fixtures. - Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure projects are completed on time. - Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols on job sites. - Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a carpenter (minimum 7 years preferred). - Proficient in using hand and power tools. - Strong understanding of building codes and safety regulations. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Spanish & English preferred but not required - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship. Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience. - 401k savings/ retirement plan after 6 months CMP Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

I have a project coming up. I need someone who is competent with framing and drywall to help my lead carpenter. I also have small jobs that come up from time to time that call for carpentry, plumbing (swapping out sinks and faucets), and rough electric (swapping out light fixtures; wiring switches). Position will be temporary with the possibility of full time employment if I get busy enough to keep you working full time.

USEFUL SKILLS INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: carpentry/carpenter woodworking/woodworker upholstery/upholsterer Furniture repair – wood and upholstery Experience in both or either one. Wood: You must know how to mix and match all stain colors, knowledge of all finishes, woods, sand and prep, fix nicks and dents, replace veneer, have your own transportation, your own tools. Wood finisher/Painter Upholsterer: You must have experience with all types of upholstery, reupholstery, cushions, hand sewing, upholstery fills, have your own transportation, your own tools. We will respond first by email to you, so you need to put your actual email when you email your resume. All furniture repairs are completed on site (Residential, hotels, and warehouses). You will not be working in a workroom or factory to do the furniture repairs. Even if you have a full-time job, you can work for us part time. We can even schedule around your current employer! We do furniture repairs 7 days a week depending on customers schedule. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time When you arrive, introduce yourself from Touch Up Home. Perform work with the highest standard of practice within the industry. Always Maintain professional behavior: clean booties to cover shoes, drop cloths, stay in the work area only, do not eat at the job site. Keep the work area clean, clean work area when finished, keep fingerprints off walls. Do not give opinion or discuss workmanship, design, proportions, fabric, defects with the customer. If they have questions or concerns, have them call the Touch Up Home office. While we value your opinion, is it inappropriate and unprofessional to give your opinion directly to the customer, if they have questions, have them call Touch Up Home office. Do not discuss any matters with the customer-- including the repair. If you need to speak with your supervisor (Johanna) during the repair, excuse yourself and move to a location away from the customer. Do not solicit work. If a customer needs additional work- do not accept, have them call Touch Up Home office. Be on time to all repair stops. Take before and after pictures of items to be repaired. Close-up and overall picture of item.