Carpenter Jobs in Sweetwater, FL

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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Construction secretary- Broward School & e- builder experience

  • Dania, FL (23 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dania, FL (23 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Construction secretary for construction company, part time, full time...Must have experience with Broward School jobs and e-bulder. None other need apply. Very Flexible hours. Send short resume.

Cabinet Maker/Carpintero/CNC Operator

  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

I am looking to hire a cabinet carpenter or CNC operator. Please call or text me at ... Estoy buscando un carpintero de cabinete. Llama ......

Carpenter

  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Carpenter. Below are the main responsibilities for this position....

Skilled DECK Builder FRAMER/ Carpenter.

  • Hollywood, FL (21 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (21 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Hello, I am looking for a skilled Deck builder / framer in the ft Lauderdale area. PLEASE KNOW HOW TO USE A SKILL SAW AND DO CROSS CUTS OF ALL LUMBER SIZES....

Theater Scenic Carpenter

  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Productions Experience in Theater Scenic Carpentry for stage productions is highly preferred, but will consider candidates with finish carpentry experience, and laborers familiar with working in a...

Scenic Carpenters and Stagehands Needed for Event Production.

  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 10 days ago

un Scenic Carpenters and Stagehands Needed for Event Production. (Miami) compensation: $35 - 40 per hour. 6-12 hours per day guaranteed. SCENIC CARPENTERS & STAGEHANDs NEEDED\!...

Cabinet Installer Needed

  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Cabinet Installer Needed (Miami) image 1 of 1 compensation: Quote needed I need cabinet installers for kitchens in Little Havana. Please send photos of your cabinet installation work. Also need...

Custom Picture Framer

  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 15 days ago

un Custom Picture Framer (Miami) 738 NE 79 St near Biscayne Blvd (US1) compensation: I need a very experienced framer....

Carpenter Helper

  • Opa Locka, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Opa Locka, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 15 days ago

un Carpenter Helper (Opa-locka, Florida) compensation: $15.00/hr Please message ......

Carpenter/General Labor

  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Minimum of three (3) years of carpentry experience. Valid Florida Drivers License. Skills and Abilities: Strong understanding of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials....

Now Hiring Carpenters Join Our Team at Factory Direct Renovations Group

  • Dania Beach, FL (23 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Dania Beach, FL (23 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 24 days ago

Now Hiring: Skilled Carpenter - Join Our Team at Factory Direct Renovations Group!...

Now Hiring: Experienced Carpenter & Kitchen/Bath Installer Join Factory Direct Renovations Group

  • Dania Beach, FL (23 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Dania Beach, FL (23 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 24 days ago

, trim work, and more Key Responsibilities: Interpret and work from architectural drawings and specifications Lead the installation of kitchens, bathrooms, cabinets, vanities, and custom millwork Frame...

Production Cabinet Maker, Facilities - Miami

  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (10 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

communication skills; both verbal and written willingness to work a varying schedule; including nights, holidays and weekends when required four (4) or more years of experience building cabinets, carpentry...

Facilities Carpenter

  • Pembroke Pines, FL (16 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL (16 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Requirements: Experience: Proven experience in custom cabinetry or finish carpentry, with a strong portfolio showcasing previous work....

Framer

  • North Miami, FL (13 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Miami, FL (13 miles from Sweetwater, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

solutions. * deliver sales and production results Complete framing orders with a high degree of quality and on time Maintain the ready made frame department and other assigned areas including SISO...

Demographic Data for Sweetwater, FL

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Sweetwater, FL

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Sweetwater, FL 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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