Carpenter Jobs in North Salt Lake, UT

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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Cabinetmaker Wanted

  • Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 5 hours ago

Qualifications Proven experience in cabinetry or fine woodworking Knowledge of woodworking tools and shop safety practices Strong attention to detail & ability to work independently Additional Information...

Carpenter/Furniture Builder

  • Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 5 hours ago

Qualifications We require that you have experience with carpentry and are fluent with a tape measure and a scale ruler as you are expected to build based on plans we complete in house....

Experienced Cabinet Installer

  • Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 5 hours ago

Passionate about high quality woodwork? We are searching for an experienced Installer to join our team. You will have experience installing cabinets, counters, trim work, wall paneling, etc. for...

Framer

  • West Jordan, UT (17 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Jordan, UT (17 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description: We are looking for a skilled and motivated Rough Wood Framer to join our team....

Craftsman/helper

  • Magna, UT (13 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Magna, UT (13 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 5 hours ago

WANTED: ` Framers Laborers : carpenter / welder Concrete finishers Form setters/carpenters Experienced heavy equipment operators ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Valid drivers license Dependable transportation...

Installation/Carpentry Apprentice - Custom Closets

  • Sandy, UT (18 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sandy, UT (18 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 6 hours ago

We design, manufacture, and install a complete line of custom closets, home office furniture, media systems, wall-beds, garage cabinetry and more....

FRAMERS WANTED Commercial Rough Carpentry/Wood Framing

  • Sandy, UT (18 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Sandy, UT (18 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 hours ago

Rough Carpenters/Framers, Lead Carpenters/Framers, Carpenter's Apprentices and Laborers all needed for commercial wood framing construction projects across the Wasatch Front and surrounding areas....

Journeyman Cabinet Maker

  • West Valley City, UT (13 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • West Valley City, UT (13 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 hours ago

You must have at least 2 years of carpentry experience. Pay based on experience....

Cabinet Finisher Wanted - Buscamos un Acabador

  • South Salt Lake, UT (9 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Salt Lake, UT (9 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for an experienced cabinetry finisher....

Metal Stud Framer

  • Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Metal Stud Framer Category: Skilled Trade Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84101 Pay: $25.00 Hourly Posted: 2 days ago Status: Open Description Metal Stud Framer Elwood Skill Staff is searching for dedicated...

Anaplan Consultant - Model Builder

  • Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 6 days ago

Who You'll Work With As a modern technology company, our Slalom Technologists are disrupting the market and bringing to life the art of the possible for our clients. We have passion for building...

Builder II

  • Murray, UT (12 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Murray, UT (12 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 8 days ago

OAKWOOD CORE VALUES Earn Trust. Nothing works without it. Do Good. Be kind and collaborative. Promote equity and be welcoming to everyone. Drive Change. We must set the standard. Advance...

Carpenter

  • South Jordan, UT (19 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (19 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 8 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled Trim Carpenters for projects located in the South Jordan, UT area....

Concrete Carpenter

  • South Jordan, UT (19 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (19 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 days ago

POSITION: Concrete Carpenter LOCATION: South Jordan Area! PeopleReady Skilled Trades (PRST) is gearing up and hiring Skilled Concrete Carpenters to get ready for multiple upcoming projects....

Production Team Partner - Mat Roller & Order Builder - UniFirst

  • Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from North Salt Lake, UT)
  • 10 days ago

Our Production Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Team Partner to join our UniFirst Family. As a Team Partner in the Production Department, you...

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in North Salt Lake, UT 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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