Carpenter Jobs in Fairview, TX

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/Formsetter- Honey Grove, TX

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Essential Job Accountabilities Selects specified type of lumber or other materials Prepares layout, using rule, framing square, and calipers Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials, using pencil...

Cabinet Installer - Part time

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 2 days ago

We offer refresh painting and trim carpentry along with overhead racks, slatwall and cabinetry. Our services focus in the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex....

Commercial Cabinet Installers

  • Prosper, TX (13 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Prosper, TX (13 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for experienced commercial cabinet installers and helpers. History in the Installation of Laboratory Casework, Epoxy Resin countertops and Fume Hoods is a bonus! Must be able to pass a...

Carpenter - $65k + Benefits

  • The Colony, TX (19 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • The Colony, TX (19 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Description: YBMG is seeking a skilled and talented Carpenter with 10 years of proven experience in interior and exterior work, especially in the area of cabinetry....

Garage Flooring / Cabinet Installer

  • Celina, TX (13 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Celina, TX (13 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 4 days ago

DFW Garage Design is seeking reliable and motivated person(s) to join our team. We install Polyaspartic Floor Coatings and Garage Organization Systems. (Cabinets, Shelves, Overhead, Motorized...

Experienced Punch/Make Ready Carpenter Needed! (Plano)

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Appliance installation Touch-up painting Metal and wood framing Requirements: Own set of tools (e.g., drill, circular saw, level, square, tape measure, putty knives, hammer) Proof of eligibility to...

Maintenance Painter/Carpenter

  • McKinney, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 4 days ago

protocols Knowledge of supplies and materials used Knowledge of construction techniques and methods Knowledge of OSHA and EPA safety requirements Construction skills Plumbing skills Electrical skills Framing...

Carpenter/Painter, Firewheel Town Center - Full Time

  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 9 days ago

The Carpenter / Painter works across multiple facilities as needed....

Webber - Carpenter - Heavy Civil

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 11 days ago

About us: Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing...

Framing Carpenter

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Overview We're looking for a Framing Carpenter to join our team!...

Carpenter/framer

  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Carpenter/framer compensation: 20-25 doe looking for one to start tomorrow. April 23. Need someone who has experience with framing, decking, and trim carpentry....

Maintenance Painter/Carpenter

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 13 days ago

protocols Knowledge of supplies and materials used Knowledge of construction techniques and methods Knowledge of OSHA and EPA safety requirements Construction skills Plumbing skills Electrical skills Framing...

Maintenance Painter/Carpenter

  • Plano, TX (10 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Plano, TX (10 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 16 days ago

protocols Knowledge of supplies and materials used Knowledge of construction techniques and methods Knowledge of OSHA and EPA safety requirements Construction skills Plumbing skills Electrical skills Framing...

Carpenter

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED with 1 year experience in carpentry in a residential or commercial setting....

Carpenter The University of Texas at Dallas

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Fairview, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED with 1 year experience in carpentry in a residential or commercial setting....

Demographic Data for Fairview, TX

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Fairview, TX

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Fairview, TX 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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