Carpenter Jobs in Bainbridge Island, WA

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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24050001 Carpenter Journeyman Mortenson

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

craftsmanship for installation of formwork, finish carpentry and drywall....

Looking for carpenter and labor

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Looking for carpenter and labor (Shoreline) compensation: 20 per hour Want help with remodeling need transportation no drama no drugs post id: ... [ ]...

Carpenter I

  • Renton, WA (20 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Renton, WA (20 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Maintain and repair roof, wall, ceiling and floor coverings including drywall, roofing, acoustical tiles and siding....

Novice Carpenter

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Were looking for an entry-level carpenter someone with a bit of hands-on experience, a strong work ethic, and a real interest in learning the trade....

Cabinet Maker - Production-Focused Workspace

  • Poulsbo, WA (8 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Poulsbo, WA (8 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Operate and maintain woodworking tools and machinery, including saws, routers, and other equipment required for cabinet making....

Woodworker/Cabinet Maker

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago

This is a bench position building high end residential custom cabinetry and furniture....

Bridge Carpenter

  • Quilcene, WA (18 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Quilcene, WA (18 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Bridge Carpenter Cascade Bridge, LLC is currently seeking experienced bridge carpenters for a bridge construction project in Quilcene, WA....

24050001 Carpenter Journeyman

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Carpenter Journeyman SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Carpenter Journeyman that will be responsible for providing skilled craftsmanship for installation of formwork, finish carpentry and drywall...

New Home Builder Sales Representative

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Deako is a leading provider of lighting control devices, dedicated to delivering exceptional value and quality to our customers. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we have established...

Framing / Siding CARPENTER

  • Bremerton, WA (5 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (5 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Carpenter needed for a FULL-TIME construction project in Bremerton, WA. Framing and Siding Experience Honest Hardworking Dependable and Motivated Good Attitude...

Residential Construction/Deck Builder

  • Lynnwood, WA (15 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (15 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Busy deck building company in Lynnwood now hiring. Seeking: -Some construction experience a bonus -General laborers. -Truck driver (misc. hauling needs in F250. NO CDL required) Applicants should...

Residential Lead Carpenter Needed

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

We focus on siding, structural framing, dry rot repair, leak detection, waterproofing, window and door installation, deck building, and more....

Finish Carpenter Now Hiring at Koviak Construction!

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

crews, project managers, and clients to meet deadlines Qualifications 3+ years of finish-carpentry experience (residential & commercial preferred) Proficient with finish-carpentry tools: routers, shapers...

Carpenter for High End Custom Residential Builder

  • Mercer Island, WA (15 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mercer Island, WA (15 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: -Perform framing, structural, and general carpentry, as well as finish work. -Install custom cabinetry, trim, and other high-detail architectural elements....

Need carpenter/handyman siding job

  • Edmonds, WA (13 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edmonds, WA (13 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Need a carpenter/handyman for smaller side job to help remove some cedar siding and replace with new. Homeowner needs a helper for a few days. Other work available in the future....

Demographic Data for Bainbridge Island, WA

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Bainbridge Island, WA

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Bainbridge Island, WA 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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