Carpenter Jobs in Middle Island, 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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Deer Park Stairs

Master Stair Builder

About Us: Deer Park Stairbuilding & Millwork Co., Inc. is a fourth-generation family business recognized for crafting some of the finest custom staircases in the region. With a legacy of quality,...

Carpenter- Shop Full Time.

  • Wyandanch, NY (23 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wyandanch, NY (23 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Carpenter / Mold Maker Full Time year-round. Veterans are encouraged to apply. Competitive wage, in a company with room to grow in skills, as a person, and in pay....

Carpenter Wanted ASAP!

  • Milford, CT (23 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, CT (23 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 3 days ago

We are a company that has been in business for over 20 years and we are looking to hire a mid-level carpenter full time to join our team. TRIM EXPERIENCE IS A MUST!...

Junior Carpenter

  • Holtsville, NY (6 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Holtsville, NY (6 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for someone with at least 3+ years of experience who can assist a lead carpenter in anything from wood and metal framing, drop ceilings, trim and molding work....

Commercial Carpenter (Prevailing Wage)

  • Blue Point, NY (9 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Blue Point, NY (9 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Proficient in framing, drywall, and constructing pre-engineered buildings. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Strong skills in metal framing and finish carpentry....

Carpenters not helpers

  • Huntington, NY (24 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (24 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Carpenters not helpers compensation: Tbd 20+ years experience all aspects of carpentry. Leave your name # number and experience for a response....

Experienced Carpenter Kitchen Cabinet Installer

  • Selden, NY (4 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Selden, NY (4 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Experienced Carpenter. We do all phases of remodeling and construction. Kitchens, Bathrooms, Basements, Extensions, Dormers, Tiling, Windows, Roofing, Siding, framing. Full time....

Carpenter/ Helper

  • Port Jefferson Station, NY (5 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Port Jefferson Station, NY (5 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 15 days ago

un Carpenter/ Helper (Suffolk county) compensation: $18 - $28 per hr employment type: job title: Carpenter/ Helper Carpenter / Helper part time/Full Time Piece work....

Carpenter (Waterbury, CT): 1

  • Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 17 days ago

No edu reqd, 24 months exp in the job offer or as Cabinet Maker, Concrete Carpenter, Construction Carpenter, Framer, Maintenance Carpenter, or closely related position....

Carpenter PW

  • Blue Point, NY (9 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Blue Point, NY (9 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Proficient in framing, drywall, and constructing pre-engineered buildings. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Strong skills in metal framing and finish carpentry....

Machine Builder / Assembler

  • Deer Park, NY (21 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Deer Park, NY (21 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 24 days ago

A well-established manufacturing company in Suffolk County, NY is seeking a Machine Builder / Assembler to join their production team. This hands-on role involves building custom packaging...

Carpenters , Sheetrockers, Tapers Wanted

  • Smithtown, NY (13 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Smithtown, NY (13 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Carpenters, Sheetrocker's, Tapers Wanted (Smithtown) JLN Contracting compensation: Top pay employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Carpenters Commercial carpenters wanted....

Carpenter Crews Needed to Build 1 & 2 Story Sheds

  • Brentwood, NY (17 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (17 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

and carpentry experience Insured vehicle and trailer 2-Person crew with general liability insurance Carpentry tools and equipment to complete stick-built wood structures If you have additional questions...

Demographic Data for Middle Island, NY

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Middle Island, NY

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Middle Island, 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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