Carpenter Jobs in Leominster, 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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PR 1470698/Carpenter Assistant

  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

The PeopleReady located at Worcester, Massachusetts, 1605 is currently hiring a PR 1470698/Carpenter Assistant Job Description Carpenter Assistant PeopleReady ofWorcester, MAis now hiring Carpenter...

Carpenter Assistant

  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Carpenter Assistant PeopleReady of Worcester, MA is now hiring Carpenter Assistants! Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow....

Carpenter Helper

  • Stow, MA (15 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stow, MA (15 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 2 days ago

un Carpenter Helper Allcrest Construction gleasondale near main compensation: $22-$25 an hour employment type: job title: Carpenter Helper Residential Carpenter Helper Experience in Residential carpentry...

Pallet Builder / Repair

  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 4 days ago

maintaining high volume of finished goods What You'll Need High School Diploma or GED Ability to lift wooden pallets which weigh about 50 lbs. on a regular basis Previous lumber, warehouse, construction, carpentry...

Anaplan Model Builder

  • Marlborough, MA (16 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (16 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Are you ready to make an impact? Join our dynamic team as a Sales Compensation Analyst Anaplan Model Builder at a leading medical device manufacturing client in Marlborough, MA. Here, youll...

Carpenter and painters needed

  • Hudson, NH (24 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hudson, NH (24 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 8 days ago

un Carpenter and painters needed (Hudson NH) Al compensation: It depends of experience employment type: job title: Carpenter and painters Looking for a good carpenter to build decks interior work OK...

Machine Builder - Mechanical Tech

  • Northborough, MA (15 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Northborough, MA (15 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Machine Builder - Mechanical Tech Matec Instrument Companies, Inc. - 3.9 Northborough, MA Job Details Full-time $29 - $34 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance...

Carpenter

  • Spencer, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Spencer, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Carpenter: $23-$29/hour Requirements: Must have 2+ years of carpentry experience Must have reliable transportation to travel to jobs, truck or work van is a bonus....

Accessory Builder- B3

  • Ashland, MA (23 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Ashland, MA (23 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Today, over 55 years later, the product line has broadened to include cabinetry and storage solutions to help maximize the total home living space....

Carpenters Laborer

  • Leominster, MA
  • 20 days ago
  • Leominster, MA
  • 20 days ago

You must be able to use a (tape measure), hand tools, saws, framing guns ect.. You must have worked in framing, drywall hanging, deck construction, installing doors, and windows....

Laborer / Carpenter

  • Lancaster, MA (6 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lancaster, MA (6 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 20 days ago

un Laborer / Carpenter (Leominster) Bilmar Construction compensation: Laborer $20 to $25 start employment type: job title: Laborer / Carpenter We are looking for a laborer....

Trim Carpenter Needed - Framingham - 2 week job. Starts Monday!

  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 20 days ago

un Trim Carpenter Needed - Framingham - 2 week job. Starts Monday!...

Kitchen Fitter/Carpenter

  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 26 days ago

Kitchen Fitter/Carpenter: 12-week contract Fitting kitchens and minor carpentry work Social housing provider Will need own van Working in and around the Worcester area Immediate start The Hourly rate...

Assembler/Builder

  • Leominster, MA
  • 28 days ago
  • Leominster, MA
  • 28 days ago

BE PART OF OUR DIFFERENCE Owens Corning, global in scope - human in scale. We're an international company, with solid roots in Leominster, MA, and we've got opportunities for a few dynamic people...

Carpenter I

  • Shrewsbury, MA (16 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (16 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 29 days ago

Carpenter I 527640 Facilities Operations&Services 27 Jun 2025 Open until filled Incumbents of positions in this series maintain buildings and related structures applying carpentry techniques and using...

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Leominster, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.3%
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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