Carpenter Jobs in Depew, NY

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 - Commercial

  • Tonawanda, NY (11 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tonawanda, NY (11 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

General knowledge of carpentry work including basic cold formed or wood framing, and the installation of millwork, doors, frames, ceilings, & hardware....

C250090 - Trades Specialist Carpenter - Facilities

  • Buffalo, NY (9 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Buffalo, NY (9 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

; OR successful completion of a NYS two-year Carpenter Traineeship or NYS two-year carpenter training program; OR successful completion of any equivalent carpenter two-year training or apprenticeship...

Full time Carpenter

  • Niagara Falls, NY (21 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (21 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

Experienced Carpenter for Full Time Position. (5+ years experience preferred) Interior and Exterior Home Remodeling. Niagara County. Always doing something different!...

Rough framer/carpenter needed

  • Niagara Falls, NY (21 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (21 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a carpenter/rough framer to work year round. Work also consists of doing windows, doors and siding installation....

CARPENTER $20-$30/hr

  • East Aurora, NY (11 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Aurora, NY (11 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 1 day ago

FRAMING CARPENTER WANTED Residential Home Carpenter Minimum 3yrs Experience Carpenter Helper Energetic & Team Player $20-$30 HR Based on Experience Immediate and Year Round Work REQUIREMENTS: >3 Years...

Trades Specialist Carpenter, Facilities

  • Buffalo, NY (9 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (9 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 4 days ago

carpenter two-year training or apprenticeship program;* OR four (4) years of full-time experience in carpentry....

Lead carpenter

  • West Seneca, NY (5 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Seneca, NY (5 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 4 days ago

WNY Metro Roberts Realty Carpenter/Handyman (West Seneca) WNY Metro Roberts and MRR Property Solutions! Plenty of room to grow!...

Builder 2

  • East Amherst, NY (10 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Amherst, NY (10 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Salary: $18.00 houtly Are you ready to build a rewarding and lifelong career? Do you thrive in a team environment that challenges you to be your best? Join 84 Lumber, a family-owned...

Trades Specialist (Carpenter)

  • Niagara Falls, NY (21 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (21 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 6 days ago

of the two-year Trades Specialist (Carpenter) traineeship or a two-year carpenter training, apprenticeship, OR equivalent program* such as the New York State Civil Service Employees Association Partnership...

Trades Specialist Carpenter, Facilities University at Buffalo

  • Buffalo, NY (9 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (9 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 6 days ago

of a NYS two-year Carpenter Traineeship or NYS two-year carpenter training program; OR successful completion of any equivalent carpenter two-year training or apprenticeship program;* OR four (4) years...

Carpenter-Fair Park (Park and Recreation - Non-Civil Service)

  • Marilla, NY (8 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Marilla, NY (8 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Overview The Carpenter performs entry-level carpentry maintenance and construction work on City facilities and spaces to maintain the buildings, public areas, and structures in good...

Senior Healthcare Recruiter - Brand Builder

  • Buffalo, NY (9 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (9 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Senior Healthcare Recruiter Transform Your Career with Opportunities to Shine Company Overview At MLR, we are more than just a tech-enabled healthcare staffing and recruitment platform; we are...

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Building Mechanic Insulator/Scaffold Builder

  • Niagara Falls, NY (21 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (21 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Building Mechanic Insulator/Scaffold Builder Essential Functions: Performs rough and finish carpentry and construction work, including building and paneling walls and partitions, designing and installing...

Carpenter

  • Orchard Park, NY (11 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Orchard Park, NY (11 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 29 days ago

Perform metal and wood framing. Install cabinets. Install baseboards and crown molding. Install toilets and sinks. Essential Skills Experience in carpentry and construction....

Remodeling and Finish Carpentry Specialist

  • Orchard Park, NY (11 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orchard Park, NY (11 miles from Depew, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

We're looking for Kitchen Remodeling and Finish Carpenters who take pride in precision, detail, and high-quality finishes....

Demographic Data for Depew, NY

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Depew, NY

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Depew, NY 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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