Carpenter Jobs in Concord, CA

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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Carpenter /Handyman Punch Out List

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Needs a skilled carpenter to : redo stairs going to short loft space. They are to vertical....

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Carpenter (8197C), Facilities Services 86632

  • University of California, Berkeley
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Engage in projects requiring highly specialized skills Carpentry work....

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High-End Finish Carpenter

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Jetton Construction, Inc. of Berkeley is seeking an experienced and dynamic High-End Finish Carpenter for custom residential remodeling and new construction projects....

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Construction Carpenter

  • Cennox
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Requirements: Construction Management / Carpentry experience (2 years minimum). 2+ years of proven leadership or supervisory role. Clean DMV/Drug Test/Background Check back to 18 years old....

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Residential Carpenter/Remodeler

  • Concord, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 3 days ago

Experience in plumbing (finish and rough), electrical and basic framing is required to be considered....

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Interior Finish Carpenters

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago

installation and alignment Requirements: Minimum 5 years of interior finish carpentry experience Reliable transportation and valid drivers license Full set of professional tools Strong work ethic and...

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Experienced Cabinet Maker Needed For Small Shop

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for an someone with a minimum of three years of experience in custom cabinetry. Please be experienced with sliding table saw, jointer, planer, and all relevant cabinet making tools....

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Carpenter - Facilities Management and Development

  • California State University
  • Vallejo, CA (20 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vallejo, CA (20 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, Door installation, Roof repairs (all types) flooring repairs (all types) and window installation /replacement / repair....

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Carpenter / Carpenter Apprentice

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Assist carpenters with demolition, framing, concrete prep, and general construction tasks. Execute delivery and pickup instructions from the Project Assistant and Project Manager....

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Journeyman Carpenter and/or Concrete Finisher Needed

  • Concord, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 9 days ago

What You'll Do: * Perform all phases of rough and finish carpentry * Form, pour, place, and finish concrete * Read and interpret plans and specifications * Work alongside crews to maintain production...

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Cabinet Makers Woodworker Shop Help

  • San Pablo, CA (17 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Pablo, CA (17 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 9 days ago

un Cabinet Makers Woodworker Shop Help (hercules, pinole, san pablo, el sob) compensation: $30-50 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Cabinet Maker Seeking skilled cabinet...

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Cabinetmakers and Cabinet Installers

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Challenging and rewarding work building both custom cabinetry and custom furniture. We have a well equipped shop and steady work....

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Shop Foreman/Lead Cabinetmaker

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 9 days ago

un Shop Foreman/Lead Cabinetmaker (oakland lake merritt / grand) compensation: DOE employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Shop Foreman Shop Foreman / Lead Cabinetmaker - Full...

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Looking for Skilled Carpenter (and Apprentice) to Build Decks

  • Craftsman Decks
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Feel free to check us out on Yelp: Lead Carpenter Must: - Take pride in your work - Be detail oriented - Be capable from rough to finish - Frame/install doors and finish (stucco experience a plus) -...

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Carpenter, Comercial

  • CSI Gen
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 9 days ago

minimum experience, from concrete to finish carpentry....

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Demographic Data for Concord, CA

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Basics of Becoming a Carpenter
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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Concord, CA

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Concord, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
18.2%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
Master's Degree
5.6%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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