Carpenter Jobs in Utah

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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Finish Carpenter Needed

  • Saint George, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 1 day ago

Lewis Woodworks is Looking for full or part time Fine Finish Carpenters to add to our growing team of installers....

GP - Wetcast Builder II

  • Washington, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, UT
  • 2 days ago

Get ready to grow with us! Northwest Pipe Company is the nation's leading manufacturer of water infrastructure products-and with over 50 years of experience, we're just getting started! Our...

Carpenter

  • Ogden, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 3 days ago

The Carpenter provides basic carpentry services to all Weber State University campuses. The person in this position must complete WSU Driver Safety Training annually....

Anaplan Consultant - Model Builder

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 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...

Order Builder

  • Draper, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Draper, UT
  • 4 days ago

Join one of the largest bottlers and distributor s of the world’s most iconic beverage brands! Why you’ll love working at Swire Coca-Cola (enrollment in a Swire Medical Plan is required for some...

Carpenter

  • Washington, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, UT
  • 6 days ago

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Overview Inspects, repairs, and maintains many types of systems associated within the carpentry field reads and interprets schematics, diagrams...

Carpenter

  • Provo, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 6 days ago

POSITION: Carpenter LOCATION: Provo BENEFITS: Weekly pay, health insurance, and more!...

Concrete Carpenter

  • South Jordan, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT
  • 7 days ago

As an experienced Carpenter with PRST, you'll support commercial and residential projects throughout the St. George Area.Interested? Apply today!...

Pallet Builder / Repair

  • Tooele, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Tooele, UT
  • 7 days ago

maintaining high volume of finished goods What You'll Need High School Diploma or GED Ability to lift wooden pallets which weigh about 50 lbs. on a regular basis Previous lumber, warehouse, construction, carpentry...

Master Tradesman/Craftsman

  • Bluffdale, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Bluffdale, UT
  • 7 days ago

Carpentry Flooring Installation Laminate, vinyl, tile, carpet (the more, the better) Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base pay and commissions....

Carpenter

  • Orem, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Orem, UT
  • 8 days ago

**Responsibilities:**- Perform a variety of carpentry tasks, including framing, roofing, finish carpentry, and general construction.- Measure, cut, and shape wood, drywall, and other materials.- Install...

HQF West Zone Carpenter

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 9 days ago

Restoration and Repair: Installs, maintains, and repairs doors, drywall, fencing, handrails, masonry, insulation, roofs, finish carpentry, windows, exterior finishes, scaffolding, metal and wood framing...

Carpenter, FT

  • Deer Valley, UT
  • 13 days ago
  • Deer Valley, UT
  • 13 days ago

The Carpenter must be experienced in furniture repair, finish carpentry, trim carpentry, painting and dry wall repair and maintenance....

Carpenter

  • Draper, UT
  • 18 days ago
  • Draper, UT
  • 18 days ago

Drywall Framing Siding Painting Finish carpentry Flooring Minor electrical Minor plumbing Background of all phases of construction Customer Service Exceptional communication skills Compensation: Pay...

Commercial Carpenter

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 18 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 18 days ago

As Commercial Carpenter with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support carpenter contractors throughout Salt Lake City, UT....

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Utah

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Utah 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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