Carpenter Jobs in Sylvania, OH

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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Deck Carpenter/Forman

  • Tecumseh, MI (24 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tecumseh, MI (24 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Proven experience as a Deck Carpenter or similar role. In-depth knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials....

Carpenter and laborers

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Carpenter and laborers (Toledo) TBDF compensation: $15 to $20 per hour. Cash employment type: job title: Construction Knowledgeable carpenter, $20 a hour to $30 an hour cash....

Panel Builder

  • Maumee, OH (8 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Maumee, OH (8 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Control Panel Builder - 1st Shift Why the position is open: Internal promotion - a Panel Builder was promoted to their CAD department. Shift/Pay/Additional Information: Shift: 1st - 8AM - 5PM Pay:...

Carpenter (Measure Technician)

  • Perrysburg, OH (13 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Perrysburg, OH (13 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 11 days ago

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

Carpenter (Measure Technician)

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 11 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

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Carpenter (Toledo) compensation: Tbd employment type: job title: Carpenter Looking for a carpenter with strongly, framing skills and remodeling skills that can do residential and commercial work!...

Cabinet Maker I

  • Oregon, OH (11 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Oregon, OH (11 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 15 days ago

At A-dec, we do more than create the highest quality products and services for the dental industry; we strive to deliver a superior employment experience for each of our team members. With an...

Carpenter (Installer)

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 17 days ago

Qualifications 5+ years of carpentry, trim carpentry, construction, or in-home renovation experience with the ability to take accurate measurements using tape measure, level and combination square....

Carpenter

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 21 days ago

un Carpenter (Toledo) Lombardi Home Repairs and Renovations. compensation: Negotiable....

Kitchen Installer / Carpenter

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 22 days ago

Kitchen Saver, the region's leading kitchen refacing company is looking for an experienced, self-motivated installer in our growing market. As a Kitchen Saver Installer, you will have the ability...

Experienced Carpenters With At Least 5 Yrs

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 24 days ago

un experienced carpenters with at least 5 yrs (toledo) Devin Griss construction llc image 1 of 3 3925 Jackman Road compensation: to be discussed employment type: job title: carpenters need experienced...

Woodworker I (DF Machining - Weekend Shift)

  • Oregon, OH (11 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Oregon, OH (11 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 24 days ago

At A-dec, we do more than create the highest quality products and services for the dental industry; we strive to deliver a superior employment experience for each of our team members. With an...

Truss Builder

  • Northwood, OH (11 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Northwood, OH (11 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

$$ Top Pay for Experienced Talent | 1st & 2nd Shifts | Full-Time Are you an experienced truss builder or framer looking for your next big opportunity?...

Carpenter

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Scope: Blocking Metal and wood framing Installing doors, hardware and trim Other tasks assigned Requirements Must have basic tools Standard PPE Residential and commercial Carpentry experience Company...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Sylvania, OH

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Sylvania, OH 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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