Carpenter Jobs in Cromwell, CT

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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Aircraft Interiors Craftsman- Hartford, CT- Per Diem available if qualified

  • Hartford, CT (12 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT (12 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Aircraft Interiors Craftsman- Hartford, CT- Per Diem available if qualified Job Description: Fabricate, install and refurbish aircraft interior equipment and furnishings per work order or customer...

Carpenter/ carpenter helper

  • Killingworth, CT (16 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Killingworth, CT (16 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Carpenter/ carpenter helper compensation: Based on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Carpenter/ carpenter helper Carpenter or Carpenter helper, full-time position....

Carpenter

  • Hartford, CT (12 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (12 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Open to all qualified applicants who meet the following qualifications: Graduation from a standard high school or vocational school AND Two (2) years' experience as a Journey Carpenter....

Carpenter/Labor

  • Plantsville, CT (12 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plantsville, CT (12 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 6 days ago

W-2 on the books carpenter position. Residential projects. Experience in rough and finish carpentry, sheetrock, taping, painting, window installation, concrete finishing well rounded carpenter....

Carpenters helper

  • Hamden, CT (21 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hamden, CT (21 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Carpenters helper (Hamden) compensation: Ask me employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Helper Painting, digging, cleaning, and hopefully you can read a tape & cut a straight...

Carpenter Or Laborer

  • New Haven, CT (24 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (24 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 6 days ago

carpenter or laborer (somers) compensation: good pay employment type: experience level: entry level job title: carpenter laborer worker looking for carpenter for new construction only laborer or worker...

Renovation Craftsman (Painter)

  • New Haven, CT (24 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (24 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Current Saint Francis Employees - Please click HERE to login and apply. Full Time Days Shift: 7:00am - 4:00pm Monday - Friday Job Summary: The Renovation Craftsman constructs rated walls or...

Skilled Craftsman

  • Bristol, CT (15 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bristol, CT (15 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 18 days ago

Performs carpentry, masonry and plumbing (cemented PVC, soldered copper, compression and barbed hose/tubing, threaded and flanged pipe work), replaces valves, couplings and fittings, tubing, hoses and...

Carpenters for Concrete Construction - Hartford, CT

  • Hartford, CT (12 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (12 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 20 days ago

Ability to quickly learn and assist in; vertical installations and removal, framing and decking operations, pouring of vertical concrete, distinguishing between different types of material and equipment...

Carpenter (PART TIME)

  • East Haddam, CT (16 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Haddam, CT (16 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

un Carpenter (PART TIME) (Moodus) Shore MedEquip compensation: Hourly, depending on skillset employment type: job title: Carpenter Hiring a carpenter or skilled laborer able to build crates....

Experienced siding installer

  • Meriden, CT (7 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Meriden, CT (7 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Must have experience.you need to have a driver license and a car and not rely on someone to bring you. Full time,year round work.must be ok with driving up to 45 at time.. Text me only please .......

Craftsman/Craftswoman

  • Colchester, CT (17 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colchester, CT (17 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Ability to perform minor carpentry, minor electrical and minor plumbing without supervision Own standard set of tools to perform all of the above trades Own serviceable work truck or van Current and...

Carpenter

  • Hartford, CT (12 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT (12 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Minimum of 5 years of carpentry experience is required. Healthcare facility setting experience is preferred....

Craftsman I

  • Hartford, CT (12 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT (12 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Demonstrate skills in : carpentry, electrical, and plumbing skills Knowledge of : Ability to read blueprints as well as knowledge of blueprint and construction specifications....

Carpenter

  • New Britain, CT (6 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Britain, CT (6 miles from Cromwell, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

DATTCO's Accelerated Property Management Division has an opening for a Carpenter in New Britain, CT....

Demographic Data for Cromwell, CT

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Cromwell, CT 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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