Carpenter Jobs in Jersey Village, 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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Civil Carpenter (Houston, TX)- Austin Industrial (TPC CAPITAL)

  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

Austin Industrial is currently seeking a Civil Carpenter to join our staff located at Houston, TX....

Carpenter Journeyman

  • Pasadena, TX (23 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (23 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Shapes materials to required sizes using saws, chisels, and planes. - Verifies accuracy of structure with transit, plumb bob, square and level. - Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares...

Civil Carpenter (Houston, TX) - Austin Industrial - (TPC) - (3 Months)

  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 4 days ago

. - We seek an experienced Civil Carpenter based in Pasadena, Texas....

Carpenter Apprentice

  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 4 days ago

I am a Master Carpenter, I am looking for someone young with carpenter skills. Must know how to cut and nail. Must live close to Downtown. I have a lot of work for a trustworthy apprentice....

Concrete Carpenter Craftsman

  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Requisition ID: 169868** **Position Summary** Plan, lay-out and install forms, rebar, embeds and anchor bolts for installation of concrete structures in accordance with all applicable plans,...

Concrete Carpenter Journeyman

  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Requisition ID: 169867** **Position Summary** Plan, lay-out and install forms, rebar, embeds and anchor bolts for installation of concrete structures in accordance with all applicable plans,...

Concrete Carpenter Helper

  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 5 days ago

**Experience Level** Entry **Primary Responsibilities and Duties** Assist Carpenter in layout work....

Cabinet Maker (Journeyman)

  • Porter, TX (22 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Porter, TX (22 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Not Your Average Millwork Journeyman Position (We're a cut above the rest) Let's get straight to the grain of it: we're looking for a master millwork journeyman who can turn wood materials into...

Warehouse Carpenter

  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 6 days ago

We prefer candidates with carpentry expertise; nonetheless, we are open to providing training....

Sales Support Representative- Residential Builder

  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Commercial Carpenter

  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 7 days ago

carpenters must be able to lift and carry heavy objects, such as framing lumber, sheets of plywood and other building materials + You must also understand math functions and calculations involving...

Craftsman II-Carpenter @ Maintenance Department

  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Craftsman II-Carpenter @ Maintenance Department (Internal employees must have their accounts set to Internal before applying.) ) Purpose: To maintain district facilities and sites in a condition of...

Craftsman III-HVAC @ Maintenance Department

  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (12 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Craftsman III-HVAC @ Maintenance Department (Internal employees: Set your account to Internal before applying. ) Primary Purpose: To maintain district facilities and sites in a condition of...

Master Carpenter

  • Magnolia, TX (23 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Magnolia, TX (23 miles from Jersey Village, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Carpenter Job Title: Master Carpenter Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt Reports to: Director of Maintenance Pay Grade: Manual Trades 7 Dept....

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Jersey Village, TX

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Jersey Village, 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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