Carpenter Jobs in South Windsor, 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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Carpenters helper/ Installer needed

  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Carpenters helper/ Installer needed (Springfield) local home remodeling company compensation: Hourly rate $20-$35 to start employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Carpenters helper/...

Skilled Craftsman

  • Bristol, CT (21 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bristol, CT (21 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day 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 (5 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 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/Labor

  • Plantsville, CT (24 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plantsville, CT (24 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 4 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....

NOW HIRING: Painters, Carpenters (7+ yrs), & Deck Builders CT & W Mass

  • Longmeadow, MA (14 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Longmeadow, MA (14 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 8 days ago

We're currently looking for: Painters - Skilled in staining, exterior painting, and detailed finish work Carpenters - Must have 7+ years of hands-on experience (repairs, framing, trim, etc.)...

Experienced Home Remodeling Carpenter

  • Westfield, MA (24 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Westfield, MA (24 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 9 days ago

, hanging, taping and sanding drywall, windows and door replacement, kitchen and bath remodel, rough & finish carpentry, tiling, print reading and layout, demo, etc Please send resume and ONLY if you...

Hirring siding installers

  • Chicopee, MA (22 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA (22 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 10 days ago

un Hirring siding installers compensation: Based on experience Siding company looking to hire siding installers. This could be long term for right candidates. Looking to start immediately....

Carpenter

  • Chicopee, MA (22 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA (22 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Carpenter Helper Job Description Aerotek is hiring immediately for a framing project in Springfield, MA! We are seeking skilled carpenters to join our team for a framing subcontractor....

Journeyman Carpenter

  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 13 days ago

If you're a skilled Journeyman Carpenter seeking carpentry jobs with great pay, we may have the job for you....

Full time Remodeling Carpenter Position available

  • Longmeadow, MA (14 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Longmeadow, MA (14 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Must be proficient in Finish Carpentry, door hanging, cabinet installation, straightening floors installing doors, adjusting doors, installing siding, hanging drywall, taping and patching when needed...

Carpenters Needed (Hartford)

  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 16 days ago

You should be comfortable doing a bit of everything framing, drywall, mudding, flooring, baseboards, doors, and general carpentry....

Experienced siding installer

  • Meriden, CT (23 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (23 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Experienced siding installer (Plainville) Holm On Homes Llc compensation: Tbd employment type: job title: Installer Must have experience.you need to have a driver license and a car and not rely on someone...

Carpenter Helper

  • West Springfield, MA (20 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • West Springfield, MA (20 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Carpenter Helper Job Description Aerotek is hiring immediately for a framing project in Springfield, MA! We are seeking skilled carpenters to join our team for a framing subcontractor....

Master Carpenter Framer

  • Bloomfield, CT (8 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (8 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 21 days ago

MASTER CARPENTER FRAMER NEW ENGLAND CONTRACTOR'S compensation: PAY $25 - $30 PER HOUR BASED ON LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE employment type: experience level: senior level job title: FRAMER Looking for an experienced...

Craftsman/Craftswoman

  • Colchester, CT (23 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Colchester, CT (23 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 28 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...

Demographic Data for South Windsor, CT

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in South Windsor, CT

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in South Windsor, 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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