Carpenter Jobs in Brockton, MA

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 I - Bristol Community College

  • Bristol Community College
  • Fall River, MA (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fall River, MA (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Carpenter I performs skilled work in carpentry for all Bristol Community College locations....

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Part Time Content Builder

  • Bunker Hill Community College
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Part Time Content Builder Bunker Hill Community College - 4.3 Boston, MA Job Details Part-time $36.55 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Mid-level 3 years Full Job Description The Part Time...

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Carpenter Helper

  • Aerotek
  • Quincy, MA (11 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (11 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Previous exposure to multi-family framing and commercial wood framing projects. Experience in finish carpentry or roofing work....

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Carpenter (General)

  • Vision Construction & Design Corp.
  • Swansea, MA (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Swansea, MA (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

- Windows - Roofing - Siding - Interior - Kitchens - Bathrooms - Staircases - Finish carpentry Hours: 40 Hrs. per wk....

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Carpenter

  • Aerotek
  • Milton, MA (11 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Milton, MA (11 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

This role involves working with a general contractor to deliver high-quality carpentry work on various construction projects which will include framing, siding, windows, doors and finish carpentry....

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Residential Carpenter - Paid Training, Full Time

  • West Shore Home Recruiting
  • Franklin, MA (18 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (18 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

company match Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) Employee Referral Program Employee Discount Program Paid training and unlimited professional growth potential Minimum Requirements: Experience in carpentry...

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Carpenters

  • Industrial Power Group
  • Holbrook, MA (4 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Holbrook, MA (4 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for: Lead Carpenters High-End Finish Carpenters Stick Framers Helpers / Cut Men What we offer: Competitive pay 40+ hours per week year-round Benefits available after 90 days Multiple...

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Carpenter

  • Burr Remodeling Inc.
  • Plymouth, MA (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

with additional tasks as needed What Were Looking For 3-5 years of carpentry experience or apprenticeship Strong skills in both rough framing and finish carpentry Ability to read and interpret blueprints...

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Finish Carpenter

  • Aerotek
  • East Providence, RI (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Skill in finish carpentry, including installing trim and other finishing elements. Experience in rough carpentry, such as framing and working with metal studs....

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Lead Carpenter, Carpenters, Carpenters Helpers

  • Medford, MA (22 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Medford, MA (22 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Lead Carpenters must have 7 years experience and be well rounded in ROUGH FRAMING and HIGH QUALITY FINISH TRIM, be able to work independently, and/or lead a crew while producing quality work....

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Installer - Carpenter

  • Abington, MA (4 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Abington, MA (4 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

un Installer - Carpenter compensation: Depends on experience employment type: job title: Installer - Carpenter We are adding to our installation crew....

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Frame to Finish Carpenters Needed ASAP

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

un Frame to Finish Carpenters Needed ASAP (Cambridge) compensation: $27-$37 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Frame to FInish Carpenters FRAME TO FINISH CARPENTERS NEEDED jobs...

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Experience Carpenter wanted

  • Hurley
  • Revere, MA (23 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Revere, MA (23 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Must be able to do finish trim install cabinets and all General carpentry. Basic plumbing and electrical knowledge is a huge plus but not required.Must have transportation and tools....

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(1) Finish Carpenter Kitchen Repair - Back Commercial Door

  • Newton, MA (20 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newton, MA (20 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

un (1) Finish Carpenter Kitchen Repair - Back Commercial Door (Auburndale) Auburn Street near Melrose Road compensation: Fair Hourly Rate hour per person Will pay check or cash....

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Frame to Finish Carpenters Needed ASAP

  • Quincy, MA (11 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (11 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

un Frame to Finish Carpenters Needed ASAP (Quincy) compensation: $27-$37 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Frame to FInish Carpenters FRAME TO FINISH CARPENTERS NEEDED jobs throughout...

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Demographic Data for Brockton, MA

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Basics of Becoming a Carpenter
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Intentional Public Disruptions: Art, Responsibility, and Pedagogy
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Diploma in Carpentry Studies
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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Brockton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Brockton, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
18.2%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
Master's Degree
5.6%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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