Carpenter Jobs in Spring Grove, IL

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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Entry Level Builder

  • Burlington, WI (13 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Burlington, WI (13 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Electrical, plumbing, carpentry, upholstery, and/or metal fabrication skills are a plus. Must be 18 years of age or older....

Deck Builder (experienced only)

  • Lake Villa, IL (8 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Villa, IL (8 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago

This is not an entry-level role we need someone who knows framing, decking, stair construction, and can follow plans independently with minimal supervision....

Remodeling Carpenter (Contracted) Northern Lake County

  • Gurnee, IL (14 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (14 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago

accurate measurements, cuts, and layouts Experience in both rough and finish carpentry Punctual, professional, and able to work independently or with a crew Must maintain a clean and safe work environment...

Remodeling Carpenter

  • Elkhorn, WI (24 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elkhorn, WI (24 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for carpenters with experience to join our team. We offer great benefits including vacation days, holiday pay, a retirement plan, and group health insurance among other benefits....

Deck Carpenter.. Also laborers Start today.

  • Algonquin, IL (20 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (20 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago

2 positions for Carpenter/ laborers to repair,decks and fence.Also a small amount of repairs. Start tomorrow. Full and part time. Hiring immediately. PART TIME AND FULL TIME. SUNDAY OPTIONAL ......

Senior Carpenter

  • Winthrop Harbor, IL (19 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Winthrop Harbor, IL (19 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Senior Carpenter Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Craftsmanship that doesnt cut corners....

Experienced rough carpenter wanted

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (20 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (20 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Rough carpenter with minimum 2 years experience wanted We need framer for build addition,decks and new single family homes Pay $25-$35 per hour depending on experience, 30 minutes lunch, holidays, company...

Machine Builder

  • Sturtevant, WI (22 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (22 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Aerotek is hiring immediately for a 1st shift hydraulics assembler technician in Sturtevant, WI** **Job Responsibilities** + Assemble hydraulic systems, including hydraulic components, hoses, and...

Woodworker

  • Burlington, WI (13 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlington, WI (13 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: LDV, Inc. is the world leader in the manufacture of custom specialty vehicles, located in Burlington, Wisconsin. We build state-of-the-art, 45-foot mobile command centers with...

Carpenter

  • Barrington, IL (20 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Barrington, IL (20 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Carpenters are expected to work with and install doors, hardware, trim, cabinetry, ceiling materials and millwork....

Carpenter

  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 9 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Currently seeking a Carpenter to work full time forour growing company....

Commercial Carpenter

  • Hoffman Est, IL (20 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hoffman Est, IL (20 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Commercial Carpenter Job Description We are seeking a skilled Commercial Carpenter to perform wood and metal stud framing, acoustic ceiling installation, and drywall backing....

Carpenter and laborers.Start today.

  • Algonquin, IL (20 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (20 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 25 days ago

The deck wash compensation: Compensation depends on experience employment type: job title: Powerwash and stain carpentry. 2 positions for Carpenter/ laborers to....

Machine Builder 2 (Senior)

  • Sturtevant, WI (22 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (22 miles from Spring Grove, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

If you have a passion for machinery and automation, are Hydraulically, Electrically, and Mechanically inclined, love to make new mechanisms and machinery work, like working with your hands and do...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Spring Grove, IL

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Spring Grove, IL 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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