Carpenter Jobs in Middleton, 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

  • Palenscar Building And Remodeling
  • Newbury, MA (13 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newbury, MA (13 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Carpenter Palenscar Building And Remodeling compensation: Pay is based on experience employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Carpenter We are a high-end residential remodeling/general...

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Part Time Content Builder

  • Bunker Hill Community College
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 4 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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Skilled Carpenter and Helper

  • Salem, NH (17 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salem, NH (17 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Requirements: Must have reliable transportation Must have own tools Positions Available: Carpenter: Experienced in all phases of carpentry Carpenter's Helper: Contact Ray ......

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Carpenter Helper

  • Aerotek
  • Quincy, MA (24 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (24 miles from Middleton, 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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Woodworker wanted

  • Exeter, NH (24 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Exeter, NH (24 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

New England Drawer is looking for a woodworker/ shop helper to help in the manufactuering of high end dovetailed drawers. The position responsibilities would include but not limited to Sanding...

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Experienced framing/siding carpenters

  • Lynn, MA (10 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (10 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

framing and siding carpenters with 3-5 years experience Must have tools and transportation Siding framing and subcontractors are welcomed to apply Principals only....

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Carpenters

  • Industrial Power Group
  • Charlestown, MA (15 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlestown, MA (15 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 6 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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Lead Carpenter, Carpenters, Carpenters Helpers

  • Medford, MA (14 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Medford, MA (14 miles from Middleton, 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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Apprentice Carpenter- Full or Part Time

  • Peabody, MA (5 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Peabody, MA (5 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

You will be doing demolition and gutting out of existing areas then assisting lead Carpenter putting it all back- from demo, frame, to finish work. Pay will be based on knowledge and experience....

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Frame to Finish Carpenters Needed ASAP

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Middleton, 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 (12 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Revere, MA (12 miles from Middleton, 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 (19 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newton, MA (19 miles from Middleton, 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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Skilled Carpenter

  • Newburyport, MA (16 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newburyport, MA (16 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

-Building and installing custom cabinetry. -Completing various other carpentry tasks from start to finish....

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Maintenance / Carpenter

  • Exeter, NH (24 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Exeter, NH (24 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

/carpentry group....

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Frame to Finish Carpenters Needed ASAP

  • Quincy, MA (24 miles from Middleton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (24 miles from Middleton, 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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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Middleton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Middleton, 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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