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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CARPENTER - Skilled Carpenter

  • Melville, NY (24 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Melville, NY (24 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

MILLWORK/PVC MILLWORK Experience with light duty, interior wall framing, door openings and minor structural headers a "plus"....

Skilled millworker and Cabinet Maker

  • Bohemia, NY (11 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bohemia, NY (11 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

Proven hands-on experience in millwork, cabinetry, custom furniture Mastery of advanced woodworking techniques, joinery and finish sanding Must be able to read and understand shop drawings, strong attention...

Looking for carpenter to hire

  • Coram, NY (2 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Coram, NY (2 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Looking for carpenter to hire (Coram) Dorazio Construction LLC image 1 of 1 compensation: TBD employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Carpenter ISO Skilled carpenter needed Residential...

Experienced Carpenters & Carpenter's Helpers Wanted

  • Ronkonkoma, NY (12 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ronkonkoma, NY (12 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 1 day ago

**Carpenters:** - Must be proficient in all phases of carpentry - Must have basic tools - Reliable transportation is required **Carpenters Helpers:** - Must have prior experience working under the supervision...

Carpenter- Shop Full Time.

  • Wyandanch, NY (23 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wyandanch, NY (23 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 1 day 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....

Looking for carpenter to hire

  • Coram, NY (2 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coram, NY (2 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 1 day ago

ISO Skilled carpenter needed Residential construction Must have tools and truck Call me to discus pay...

Cabinet Maker

  • Melville, NY (24 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Melville, NY (24 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 2 days ago

As Cabinet Builder, you will be constructing custom cabinetry or trim....

Carpenter wanted

  • Westhampton, NY (15 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westhampton, NY (15 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 3 days ago

un Carpenter wanted (Westhampton) compensation: 25-35 per hr depending on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Carpenter Full time work....

Carpenter / Handyman - Hang TV on wall/Mount with Soundbar

  • Middle Island, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Middle Island, NY
  • 3 days ago

un Carpenter / Handyman - Hang TV on wall/Mount with Soundbar (CORAM / MIDDLE ISLAND) compensation: $40/hour Min two hours but no more than 3 hours Purchasing a 65" TV to mount to the wall and a soundbar...

Carpenter/ carpenter helper

  • Huntington Station, NY (21 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (21 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a motivated person with a willingness to learn, basic knowledge of measuring and cutting preferred. We are willing to teach. Must have valid drivers license and own...

Experienced commercial carpenters wanted

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

un Experienced commercial carpenters wanted (Smithtown) J.L.N....

Cabinet Maker

  • West Babylon, NY (24 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Babylon, NY (24 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 12 days ago

un cabinet maker 20 GLEAM ST compensation: Cabinet maker employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Cabinet maker we do custom millwork we need cabinet maker Principals only....

Carpenter and all around guy

  • East Islip, NY (15 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • East Islip, NY (15 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 19 days ago

, doors, moldings siding....

Carpenters helper

  • East Islip, NY (15 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • East Islip, NY (15 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 21 days ago

un Carpenter's helper JKL CONSTRUCTION INC. compensation: $20 per hour employment type: job title: Carpenters helper Looking for a capable and motivated person, who is hard working and has common sense...

Carpenter/framers wanted

  • Saint James, NY (12 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Saint James, NY (12 miles from Middle Island, NY)
  • 22 days ago

un Carpenter/framers wanted (Smithtown) 27 Montclair ave compensation: Based upon experience employment type: job title: Carpenter/ Forman Growing residential general contracting company with steady...

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
38.4%
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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