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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Carpenter/Roofer

  • Tinker AFB, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Tinker AFB, OK
  • 2 days ago

Akima Support Operations (ASO) is looking for a Carpenter/Roofer. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!...

Trim carpenters needed

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago

Needed trim carpenters with at least 2 years experience and reliable transportation immediate positions available. Pay depending on experience....

Equipment Repair/Carpenter

  • Jenks, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Jenks, OK
  • 3 days ago

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

Carpenter needed

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago

Carpenter needed (Muskogee,) compensation: $18.00 hr. Carpenters needed experienced only with transportation and a tool belt. Remodeling work. Send your phone number. Thanks!...

Youth Carpenter Apprentice

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago

The Teen Corps/Youth Apprentices will learn the different skills of carpentry by working alongside other skilled craftsmen....

Carpenter

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago

Originally founded as a small construction company in 1949, Nabholz is now a team of more than 1200 industry leading professionals working together to serve our clients, communities, and each...

Lead Carpenter

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago

is responsible for performing all duties associated with carpentry work including but not limited to coordinating craftsman, materials, equipment, and subcontractors required for the jobsite....

Trim Carpenter

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 4 days ago

Looking for an experienced trim carpenter must have your own hand tools. pay depends on experience. Call or text. ......

Scaffold E&D Carpenter

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 7 days ago

Related experience may include: Construction Laborer, Construction Worker, Curb and Gutter Laborer, Drain Layer, Drop Crew Laborer, Helper, Laborer, Post Framer, Skill Labor, Carpenter Foreman, Carpentry...

Carpenter

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 7 days ago

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

0957 - Carpenter - Journeyman

  • Stillwater, OK
  • 8 days ago
  • Stillwater, OK
  • 8 days ago

Competencies Salary Plan CAR: Carpentry Job Grade 002 Black & Veatch endeavors to make www.bv.com/careers accessible to any and all users....

Renovation Craftsman (Painter)

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

Current Saint Francis Employees - Please click HERE ( **to login and apply.** Full Time Days Shift: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm Job Summary: The Renovation Craftsman constructs rated walls or...

Apprentice Carpenter

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 10 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 10 days ago

**Ultimate Job Duties** + Painting, framing, Trim work, Drywall hanging, misc....

Carpenter

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 10 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 10 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...

Pallet Builder

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago

As a Pallet Builder, you will be crucial in efficiently operating our shipping process. Your primary responsibility will be to construct pallets according to order specifications, ensuring the...

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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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