Carpenter Jobs in Thomasville, NC

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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Trim Carpenter/Crew Leader

  • Winston Salem, NC (18 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (18 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Immediate opening for an experienced interior trim carpenter. Applicant must have dependable transportation, basic hand tools, and phone. Paid weekly. Rate based on experience....

Carpenter / Furniture Repair Specialist Needed Golden Oldies Antique

  • High Point, NC (8 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • High Point, NC (8 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Golden Oldies Antiques, a large antique showroom based in High Point, NC, is looking for a skilled carpenter and furniture repair person to join our team....

Carpenter

  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Interior structural and finish repairs may include framing, finish carpentry, cabinet installation, flooring, wallboard installation, and finish painting and/or staining interior millwork, walls, and...

Cabinet Maker To Build Kitchen Sink Base

  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 10 days ago

un Cabinet Maker To Build Kitchen Sink Base (Greensboro) image 1 of 4 compensation: Tbd Cabinet Maker To Build a Kitchen Sink Base to match my existing Cabinets labor Only we may just need to...

Trim carpenters

  • Winston Salem, NC (18 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (18 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Experience in trim carpentry, cabinet making or overall good overall carpentry is preferred. Employees will be working with various materials building auto displays....

Production Associate 2 - Builder - Woodsurround - 1st shift

  • Welcome, NC (9 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Welcome, NC (9 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Company Description Job Description Base Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour Overtime when needed DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Production Associate is responsible for the fabrication and production of...

Builder Contractors and Crews Wanted - Greensboro, NC

  • Winston Salem, NC (18 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (18 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 21 days ago

un Builder Contractors and Crews Wanted - Greensboro, NC compensation: To be discussed. REQUIREMENTS: Contractor's License, General Liability Insurance, Worker's Comp Insurance, Trade Licenses...

Builder Contractors and Crews Wanted - Greensboro, NC

  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Builder Contractors and Crews Wanted - Greensboro, NC compensation: To be discussed. REQUIREMENTS: Contractor's License, General Liability Insurance, Worker's Comp Insurance, Trade Licenses where...

Trim carpenter/stair installer

  • Lexington, NC (10 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lexington, NC (10 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 26 days ago

un Trim carpenter/stair installer (Lexington) image 1 of 5 compensation: $25 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Finish carpenter Looking for someone who has experience with finish...

Carpenter

  • Salisbury, NC (21 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (21 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Carpenter is assigned schools for scheduled "rounds" to handle principal's requests and perform preventative maintenance....

Production Team Partner - Mat Roller & Order Builder - UniFirst

  • Kernersville, NC (17 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (17 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Our Production Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Team Partner to join our UniFirst Family. As a Team Partner in the Production Department, you...

Carpenter (Measure Technician)

  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Champion Window is seeking for a Carpenter / Measure Technician As a Carpenter / Measure Technician, you will responsible for accurately measuring the customers home for installations and being...

Carpenter Crews Needed to Build 1 & 2 Story Sheds

  • Salisbury, NC (21 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (21 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 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...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Thomasville, NC

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Thomasville, NC 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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