Carpenter Jobs in Oklahoma

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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Experienced Retail Trim Carpenter

  • Bethany, OK
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bethany, OK
  • 15 hours ago

travel required to Pratt KS* Looking for an experienced trim carpenter to work on a commercial construction remodel starting Monday night 7/7 overnights, 9pm - 7am-ish....

Carpenter, Maintenance

  • Fort Sill, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Sill, OK
  • 3 days ago

The Carpenter, Maintenance performs the carpentry duties necessary to maintain in good repair building woodwork and equipment such as bins, cribs, counters, benches, partitions, doors....

Carpenter

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 4 days ago

Carpenter (Tulsa) Prather Group Memorial near 41st compensation: $18-$25 employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Carpenter Looking for young eager open minded carpenters...

Frame/trim carpenters and labors

  • Norman, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Norman, OK
  • 4 days ago

Looking for carpenters with all experience levels, from laborer to somebody that I can give a set of plans to and do a job. Mostly framing and exterior finishes....

Experienced Concrete Form Carpenter

  • Edmond, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Edmond, OK
  • 5 days ago

In this form carpenter role, you'll enjoy weekly pay, health insurance benefits and a flexible work schedule....

Experienced Commercial Carpenter

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago

carpentry experience Must have all basic hand tools, power drills, impacts, power saws, sander, compressor tools, etc....

Scaffold Builder (Tulsa, Ok) - Austin Industrial

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 5 days ago

Scaffold Builder This person will supervise in the construction, assembly, maintenance, and dismantling of tubular scaffolding or other temporary structures. Other duties may be assigned. Specific...

Carpenter Helper

  • Lexington, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, OK
  • 5 days ago

General Construction, siding, ceramic tile, remodels. Must have transportation.Most work done in Norman....

Carpenter

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 5 days ago

Looking for young eager open minded carpenters to join our crew building outdoor living spaces. Hiring carpenters and helpers no experience necessary will train. Must have transportation...

We'll provide you with the training and tools to set you up for success, and we hope that you'll bring: Experience in carpentry, remodeling, plumbing, construction - or a hunger to learn!...

Carpenter

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago

Job Scope to Include any or all of the following for Commercial and/or Residential Projects: Start to Finish Carpentry Metal Studs, Framing Rough Builds Trim Work (molding, installing cabinets, doors...

Carpenter-Painter 5E

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 8 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 8 days ago

Build sheds, storage bins, scaffolding, platforms, and floors,shelves, partitions and benches and perform finish carpentry on suchitems as office doors, windows, wooden furniture and equipment....

Trim Carpenter/punch list guy

  • Edmond, OK
  • 9 days ago
  • Edmond, OK
  • 9 days ago

trim carpenter for small jobs and punch lists....

Equipment Repair/Carpenter

  • Jenks, OK
  • 9 days ago
  • Jenks, OK
  • 9 days ago

Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction. Previous experience in skill area. Must hold a valid drivers license....

Coil Builder

  • Pryor, OK
  • 10 days ago
  • Pryor, OK
  • 10 days ago

Job Title: Coil Builder Location: RAE Corporation, Pryor, Oklahoma Position Type: Full-time About Us: RAE Corporation is a leader in HVAC and refrigeration solutions, focusing on delivering...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Oklahoma

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Oklahoma 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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