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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PR 1465402/Carpenter Framer

  • Hanalei, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Hanalei, HI
  • 2 days ago

The PeopleReady located at Hanalei, Hawaii, 96714 is currently hiring a PR 1465402/Carpenter Framer Job Description Carpenter / Framer PeopleReady of Aiea, HI is now hiring Carpenter / Framers in Hanalei...

Apprentice carpenter

  • Kamuela, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Kamuela, HI
  • 4 days ago

Small Ohana-like westside construction company looking for team oriented, and talented individuals to help carpenters and foreman complete challenging building projects....

Carpenter

  • Kealia, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Kealia, HI
  • 4 days ago

Looking for a carpenter that has experience in foundation work, CMU columns and slab on grade. And framing experience, floors, walls, roofs. If you can do drywall thats a big plus....

Carpenter / Framer

  • Hanalei, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Hanalei, HI
  • 4 days ago

Carpenter / Framer PeopleReady of Aiea, HI is now hiring Carpenter / Framers in Hanalei, HI! Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow....

Level 2 & 3 CARPENTERS WANTED

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for Level 2 &3 CARPENTERS who are eager to expand their skills, have good work ethic, positive attitudes, good communication skills, and work well with others....

Carpentry Foreman, Journeyman, Carpenter Helpers and Carpentry Laborer

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago

during construction projects Oversee construction of framing Assign finish carpentry tasks to workers Complete finish carpentry tasks as needed Assist with other tasks as needed Ensure compliance with...

Finished Carpenter / Handyman Up to $50 per hour

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 6 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 6 days ago

Driver license Must have own tools Must be detail - oriented and responsible Be able to maintain a clean working area Be on time and good communicating skills Able to work independently with all misc. carpentry...

Carpenter Apprentice

  • Kaneohe, HI
  • 6 days ago
  • Kaneohe, HI
  • 6 days ago

un Carpenter Apprentice Alaka'i Services compensation: Determined by experience employment type: job title: Carpenter Apprentice We are seeking a CARPENTER APPRENTICE We are looking for someone who...

Residential Journeyman Carpenter Wanted

  • HI
  • 6 days ago
  • HI
  • 6 days ago

un Residential Journeyman Carpenter Wanted (Hilo) compensation: $30-$40/hr employment type: job title: Journeyman carpenter We are a hilo based residential construction company looking for journeyman...

General Maintenance 3 - Carpenter

  • HI
  • 10 days ago
  • HI
  • 10 days ago

The Engineer 3 - Carpenter will report to the Director of Engineering....

Carpenter

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

Carpenter (Waimea) compensation: To be deterimned $30 to $50 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Carpenter Carpenter General framing Install windows Install Hardie siding Principals...

Carpenter (Punch-out) - Honolulu

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 24 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 24 days ago

Your day-to-day will include: Interior trim, finish carpentry, and paint touch-ups Installing vanities, baseboards, light fixtures, and cabinets Caulking and sealing for a clean, professional finish...

Electrical Analyst Commercial Vehicles-Body Builder Advisory Service

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 24 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 24 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...

Skilled Carpenter

  • Hilo, HI
  • 25 days ago
  • Hilo, HI
  • 25 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
  • 27 days ago
  • Kahului, HI
  • 27 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....

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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