Carpenter Jobs in Arizona

A Carpenter is an essential role in the construction industry, responsible for cutting, shaping, and installing building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc. They also read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to understand the project's requirements, plan the layout, measure and cut materials, and assemble and join them together. The tasks of a carpenter also involve installing structures and fixtures, such as windows and molding. Therefore, they should have strong mechanical skills, physical strength and stamina, problem-solving skills, and an eye for detail.

Before becoming a Carpenter, a person may have held roles such as a Carpenter's Helper or Assistant, where they would have gained on-the-job training and experience under the supervision of a seasoned Carpenter. Another position that can lead to a career as a Carpenter is a Construction Laborer, which provides an understanding of the construction process and the use of tools. To enhance their credentials, Carpenters should consider obtaining certifications such as the Pre-Apprentice Certificate Training (PACT), or the Certified Remodeler (CR), Certified Lead Carpenter (CLC), or Certified Kitchen and Bath Remodeler (CKBR) from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI).

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General construction, framing, drywall, paint, stucco, electrical, siding, concrete, masonry....

Remodeling carpenter

  • Prescott, AZ
  • moments ago
  • Prescott, AZ
  • moments ago

We are in need of a full time remodeling carpenter that can handle ALL phases of remodeling, not just carpentry but including drywall repair, painting, flooring, framing and deck building....

Carpenter - Hiring Now

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 hours ago

Carpenter - Hiring Now compensation: Earn between $18 and $20 per hour Responsibilities: Perform carpentry work on docks, seawalls, and park-related timber structures with high-quality craftsmanship...

Carpenter/framer part time

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 9 hours ago

Carpenter/framer part time (Yuma) compensation: Based on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Carpenter/framer partime Looking for a carpenter/framer part time Principals...

Electrical Analyst Commercial Vehicles-Body Builder Advisory Service

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 hours ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than...

Builder Termite Technician

  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Overview At HomeTeam, we put people first. We make sure at HomeTeam you have the tools, support, and training they need to deliver a delightful experience to every customer. Our friendly, warm...

Cabinet Installer needed

  • Casa Grande, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Casa Grande, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Experienced Cabinet Installers Needed (No time to train, can start tomorrow) All work is new construction, both trac homes and custom houses Full-time work is available Part-time work is...

Carpenter - Casa Grande, AZ

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America Job Summary Plan, lay-out and perform all types of Carpentry work in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry...

Concrete Carpenter

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 2 days ago

A growing construction company is looking for concrete carpenters in the Phoenix, AZ area. Carpenters will be working on commercial projects and doing form setting and finishing work....

Classic Car Engine Builder/Mechanic

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 4 days ago

We are looking to add another experienced engine builder and mechanic to our premier boutique automotive restoration shop to help build engines for the cars we restore and to do typical repair...

REMODELERS - CARPENTERS - CRAFTSMEN Independent Contractors

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 4 days ago

We have been in the Home Repair and Remodeling business for over 20 years and have served thousands of customers. Can you remodel a bathroom? We specialize in bathroom remodeling and home repairs...

Experienced Carpenter - $65k + Benefits

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Description: YBMG is seeking a skilled and talented Carpenter with 10 years of proven experience in interior and exterior work, especially in the area of cabinetry....

Pallet Builder / Repair

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago

maintaining high volume of finished goods What You'll Need High School Diploma or GED Ability to lift wooden pallets which weigh about 50 lbs. on a regular basis Previous lumber, warehouse, construction, carpentry...

02331 - Carpenter

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 6 days ago

This is a safety sensitive position as the carpenters work around active heavy equipment and machinery and live traffic. Travel is required....

Carpenter

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Duties include: General carpentry tasks (framing, blocking, hardware, etc.)...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Arizona

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Arizona offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.1%
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Master's Degree
5.6%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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