Carpenter Jobs in Magnolia, 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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Sales Support Representative- Residential Builder

  • Spring, TX (20 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Spring, TX (20 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Sales Support Representative- Residential Builder locations Spring, TX time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id R-128046 Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of...

Carpenter Journeyman - Houston

  • Katy, TX (24 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Katy, TX (24 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

REPORTS TO: Foreman Position Summary A skilled carpenter involved in high level millwork that can be woodwork, casework, and/or ornamental metalwork....

Lead Carpenter

  • Conroe, TX (18 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Conroe, TX (18 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for Lead Carpenter to build docks and boat houses around Lake Conroe (45 minutes North of Houston). Full time steady contract work (1099)....

Journeyman Carpenter

  • The Woodlands, TX (13 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (13 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 26 days ago

POSITION: Journeyman Carpenter LOCATION: The Woodlands. PeopleReady Skilled Trades is gearing up for the new year and hiring Skilled Carpenters to get ready for multiple upcoming projects....

Form Setting Carpenter

  • Willis, TX (20 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • Willis, TX (20 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 29 days ago

POSITION: Form Setting Carpenter LOCATION: Conroe, TX! PRST is hiring a Skilled Carpenter with Form Setting experience to support a General Contractor in Conroe, TX mostly....

Carpenter Multi Skilled

  • Cypress, TX (14 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cypress, TX (14 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Multi Skilled Carpenter Professional Handyman Ace Handyman Services Cypress needs your expertise!...

Craftsman

  • Tomball, TX (7 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tomball, TX (7 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Specific qualifications for the role include: Successful prior track record as a Carpenter / Craftsman; estimation skills and prior home inspection experience, strongly preferred Ability to perform...

Multi-Skilled Craftsman (Must Speak English)

  • Magnolia, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Magnolia, TX
  • 30+ days ago

If you have experience in carpentry, tile work, drywall repair, door installation, and general home improvementand you love varietythis may be the perfect fit....

Craftsman

  • Conroe, TX (18 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Conroe, TX (18 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

valid drivers license and reliable transportation The ability to work independently with minimal supervision Respect for customer homes and company policies Preferred Experience: General home repairs Carpentry...

Carpenter

  • The Woodlands, TX (13 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (13 miles from Magnolia, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Prepares layout, using rule, framing square, and calipers. Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials, using pencil, chalk, and marking gage....

Master Carpenter

  • Magnolia, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Magnolia, TX
  • 90+ 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 Magnolia, TX

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Magnolia, TX 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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