Carpenter Jobs in Cupertino, 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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Practice Builder - Aviation

  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Practice Builder to expand our Aviation practice in San Jose, California (CA)! Responsibilities The qualified individual will lead and...

Skilled Carpenter

  • Santa Cruz, CA (15 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (15 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a carpenter with 8+ yrs experience in residential and light commercial construction....

Carpenter

  • Los Gatos, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Gatos, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Carpenter (los gatos) compensation: yes pay Remodel work ( doors, casing, baseboards, flooring, drywall repair, rot repair, siding, lighting, stair nosing, stair treads, railings, fence, door hardware...

Looking for a carpenter to build a stained wood patio deck 6x6

  • Menlo Park, CA (12 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (12 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for a carpenter to build a stained wood patio deck 6'x6' (menlo park) compensation: $500 I'm looking for a carpenter or handyman with experience building decks....

Finish Carpenters Needed

  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities: Execute trim and frame carpentry tasks, ensuring precision and quality. Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for various construction tasks....

Display Builder

  • Burlingame, CA (24 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (24 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Pay Range $19.75 - $30.05 PURPOSE This position is responsible for designing, building and maintaining store product displays. Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES...

Looking for a carpenter

  • Scotts Valley, CA (15 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Scotts Valley, CA (15 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for a carpenter (Scotts Valley) image 1 of 1 compensation: $28/hour Hi Guys, I have a project starting soon. Looking for a carpenter to help....

Carpenter

  • Los Gatos, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Los Gatos, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 10 days ago

un Carpenter (los gatos) compensation: yes pay Remodel work available on a residential building. post id: ... [ ]...

Carpenter wanted

  • Santa Cruz, CA (15 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (15 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Framing, siding and finishing experience required. We do all phases of construction, mostly remodels and and some new construction. Pay depending on experience....

Rough And Finish Carpenter, Plumbing , Electrician

  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 12 days ago

employment type: experience level: mid level job title: rough carpenter and general plumbing General construction company hiring, skilled rough and finish carpenter, plumbing, electrician with qualified...

Multi trade carpenter wanted ASAP

  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Cabinet installation, trim, decks, framing, finish carpentry, plumbing, electrical MUST HAVE: Truck or van, tools, and valid drivers license....

U100 Facility Carpenter/Maint U100 Facility Carpenter/Maint

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 13 days ago

This would include efforts toward mock-ups, furniture fabrication and cabinetry....

Operations Journey Builder (Lifecycle Marketing)

  • Monte Vista, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Monte Vista, CA
  • 22 days ago

Please note rates and onsite expectations vary by location: Culver City hybrid $67.32/hr Austin hybrid $62.92/hr Cupertino remote $76.20/hr NYC remote $75.22/hr 15 minute SQL assessment is also...

Carpenter

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Uses measuring devices, carpentry tools, concrete tools, landscaping tools, mechanic's tools, etc. Documents work performed daily....

Skilled Apprentice Carpenter And Laborer

  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities: Helping with rough to finish carpentry projects in residential and commercial jobsites Prep construction sites by clearing obstacles and hazards Load/unload construction materials...

Demographic Data for Cupertino, CA

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Cupertino, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.3%
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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