Carpenter Jobs in Hawaii

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 (Punch-out) - Honolulu

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 1 day ago

Our renovation process is 100% turnkey - so once the old piping is replaced our drywall, paint, and carpentry teams are responsible for every last final touch....

Marine Carpenter / Apprentice

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

Looking for a skilled finish carpenter or driven apprentice who wants to learn marine carpentry. We focus mainly on interior mill work and finish carpentry aboard commercial and private vessels....

Electrical Analyst Commercial Vehicles-Body Builder Advisory Service

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than...

Journeyman Carpenters

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago

Locally owned and operated construction company seeking to hire Journeyman Carpenters to join our team! We offer a full range of benefits including medical, dental and 401k....

If you have experience in renovations, metal work, framing, finish carpentry, and new construction, we want to hear from you....

Brown Development - Carpenter Job & Laborer Job

  • Waikoloa, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Waikoloa, HI
  • 3 days ago

Brown Development Established Luxury home building contractor seeks: Laborer starting at $25 (no experience necessary) Experienced framer(s)/carpenter(s) for Luxury home building jobs in the Mauna Kea...

General Carpenter - High-End Residential Construction

  • Ookala, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Ookala, HI
  • 3 days ago

Were hiring a general carpenter to support our high-end residential construction projects on Kauai....

Skilled Carpenter

  • Hilo, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Hilo, HI
  • 3 days ago

Carpenter PeopleReady of Kailua-Kona, HI is now hiring Skilled Carpenter! IN Hilo, HI Apply today and you could start as soon as this week....

Framing Carpenters needed

  • Kahului, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Kahului, HI
  • 5 days ago

Framing Carpenters needed (Haiku) Aloha Tiny Hale's LLC compensation: 35hr employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Carpenter We have a home to build and need framers....

Framing Carpenters- IMMEDIATE HIRE

  • Koloa, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Koloa, HI
  • 7 days ago

You may work on a variety of projects, including cabinet making, framing, decking, window and stair customizations, crown molding, and baseboard installations....

Journeyman carpenter

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 days ago

certification or equivelent experience - Proven experience in carpentry and construction - Strong understanding of carpentry techniques and methods - Ability to operate hand and power tools effectivly...

Carpenter needed

  • Kahului, HI
  • 9 days ago
  • Kahului, HI
  • 9 days ago

Carpenter needed (Haiku) Aloha Tiny Hale's LLC compensation: 35hr employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Carpenter We have a home to build and need framers. Principals only....

Carpenter - Maui

  • Kahului, HI
  • 13 days ago
  • Kahului, HI
  • 13 days ago

Install framing and decorative trim for windows, doorways, and vents. Supervise general construction workers, when required....

Carpenter - Oahu

  • Kahului, HI
  • 13 days ago
  • Kahului, HI
  • 13 days ago

Install framing and decorative trim for windows, doorways, and vents. Supervise general construction workers, when required....

Journeyman Carpenter

  • Waimea, HI
  • 14 days ago
  • Waimea, HI
  • 14 days ago

un Journeyman Carpenter compensation: Based on ability and performance employment type: job title: Journeyman Carpenter Journeyman Carpenter Frame Truss Roof Install Hardie Siding Waimea Principals...

Demographic Data for Hawaii

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Hawaii

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Hawaii 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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