Carpenter Jobs in East Windsor, NJ

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

  • Freehold, NJ (14 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Freehold, NJ (14 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Looking for a skilled carpenter who is proficient in the following tasks VCT Cabinets Changing toilets Hanging bathroom accessories Tub surrounds Trim Door slab replacements Exterior door replacement...

Carpenter's and Helpers

  • Millstone Township, NJ (10 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Millstone Township, NJ (10 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Experienced Carpenter with good deck building exp. starts from $35 Experienced Helper with good deck building exp. starts from $25 Helper starts from $18...

Siding Installer

  • Howell, NJ (21 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Howell, NJ (21 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Extremely busy exterior remodeling company seeking a high-quality siding mechanic to join our team. We pay well....

Need Mason & Carpenter & Electrician & Plumber

  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

un Need Mason & Carpenter & Electrician & Plumber (Iselin) Union Ave compensation: TBD 1) We need to repair ceiling in basement for replacing a patch about 10 feet x 3 feet, spackle and paint the ceiling...

Carpenters Helper

  • Monroe Township, NJ (6 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (6 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

un Carpenters Helper (Williamstown) compensation: $16-$19 based on experience employment type: job title: carpenters Helper Must have at least 3 yrs. of experience1 pay based on experience....

Carpenters

  • Monroe Township, NJ (6 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (6 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

un Carpenters (Williamstown) compensation: 20-25$ ph employment type: job title: Carpenter Home imp. contractor looking for experienced carpenters....

(REPOST) Carpenter, Full Time - Central Office

  • Levittown, PA (18 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Levittown, PA (18 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

(REPOST) Classified Position: Carpenter, Full Time Hours/Months Hourly Rate 8 hrs./12 mos. $28.84 Effective Date Immediately Note: If you previously applied for this position, you do not need to reapply...

Carpenter

  • Somerville, NJ (19 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Somerville, NJ (19 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge of all equipment used in carpentry work....

Carpenter

  • Piscataway, NJ (16 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (16 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

subsets of framing, cabinetry, trim, etc....

Multi-Skilled Craftsman / Handyman (Jersey Shore Area)

  • Howell, NJ (21 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Howell, NJ (21 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

. ________________________________________ What Youll Do: Perform quality repairs and home improvement work (carpentry, drywall, painting, tile, plumbing, basic electrical, etc.)...

Carpenter - IMMEDIATE HIRE

  • Freehold, NJ (14 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (14 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Drug and alcohol free Responsibilities: Rough framing of walls, ceilings. Finish carpentry, window and door framing, crown, casing and baseboards. Deck framing. Door and window installations....

Ace Hardware Craftsman

  • Westfield, NJ (24 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westfield, NJ (24 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Presentable: Clean-Cut appearance Own basic tools Decent looking vehicle (to start) Job Responsibilities: Perform all types of quality repairs Carpentry Drywall repair Painting Tile work Basic plumbing...

Contractor/carpenter

  • Monroe Township, NJ (6 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (6 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

un Contractor/carpenter Gsm compensation: Tbd employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Construction Contractor looking for experienced 1-2 man crew for structural home repairs able to...

Lead Craftsman

  • Freehold, NJ (14 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (14 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

communication skills who enjoy variety and are interested in personal growth.A The ideal Lead Craftsman candidate should have the following attributes: A good overall knowledge of all trades: Plumbing Carpentry...

Craftsman ? HVAC Mercer County Community College

  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

If you are considering a new job, work environment or career opportunities you should look at Mercer County Community College. MCCC is a publicly supported college that is open to all and...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in East Windsor, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in East Windsor, NJ 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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