Carpenter Jobs in Easthampton, MA

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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Carpenter helper/laborer

  • Ware, MA (22 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ware, MA (22 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

un Carpenter helper/laborer compensation: 18-22 start Looking to hire someone to work everyday. This is a fulltime position PLEASE HAVE A DRIVERS LICENSE if you don't sorry this isn't for you....

Landscape Landscaper Tech Pond Builder

  • Westfield, MA (9 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westfield, MA (9 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

un Landscape Landscaper Tech Pond Builder (Westfield Springfield Area) Picture Perfect Ponds image 1 of 10 compensation: Above Average Pay and Benefits based on attitude and experience level...

Experienced Carpenters Needed $1000 Sign on Bonus

  • Northampton, MA (5 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Northampton, MA (5 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Applicants should have a minimum of three to five years carpentry experience, be completely tooled up, and able to perform from framing to finish....

Carpenter Helper / Painter

  • Hadley, MA (8 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hadley, MA (8 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

un Carpenter Helper / Painter (HADLEY) compensation: Compensation to be determined with experience employment type: job title: Carpenter Helper / Painter Position open for Kitchen and Bath Remodeling...

Experienced Woodworker

  • Montague, MA (20 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Montague, MA (20 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

un Experienced Woodworker (Montague) Architectural Components compensation: DOE employment type: job title: Woodworker Job Description: Woodworker/ Custom Window and Door Fabrication: Custom...

Carpenter - Natural Builder

  • Deerfield, MA (17 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Deerfield, MA (17 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Requirements.: *Have a minimum 2 years carpentry experience. *Reliable transportation and basic hand tools....

Vinyl sider

  • Easthampton, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Easthampton, MA
  • 9 days ago

Must know vinyl siding and trim from ground up. Must have own hand tools....

Departmental Assistant- Carpenter (Summer)

  • Amherst, MA (14 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Amherst, MA (14 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Summary Perform varied carpentry tasks, including layout, framing, hanging / finishing gypsum wall board, painting, flooring installation, trim / finish carpentry, installations, doors....

Looking for carpenter

  • Ware, MA (22 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Ware, MA (22 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 19 days ago

un Looking for carpenter compensation: Based on experience Looking for a carpenter with minimum 2yrs experience. We are a family owned business looking to add to our team....

Carpenter/Woodworker Helper

  • Chicopee, MA (10 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA (10 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 19 days ago

un Carpenter/Woodworker Helper (Chicopee) compensation: Per hour or per project. To be discussed. Looking for a helper to help with smaller weekly projects....

Drywall, Metal & Woodframe production Carpenters Wanted

  • Springfield, MA (14 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (14 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 22 days ago

un Drywall, Metal & Woodframe production Carpenters Wanted (Western MA/Eastern NY) compensation: $25 - $40 plus- per hour plus $30.00 Benefit Package- Health Insurance, Pension, Annuity. employment...

Carpenter

  • Amherst, MA (14 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Amherst, MA (14 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 27 days ago

Carpenter (Amherst) compensation: DOE employment type: job title: Carpenter Immediate need for Carpenters in Amherst, MA....

Custom Framer

  • Hadley, MA (8 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Hadley, MA (8 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 27 days ago

solutions. * deliver sales and production results Complete framing orders with a high degree of quality and on time Maintain the ready made frame department and other assigned areas including SISO...

Custom Framer ( Part -Time )

  • Enfield, CT (22 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Enfield, CT (22 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 27 days ago

solutions. * deliver sales and production results Complete framing orders with a high degree of quality and on time Maintain the ready made frame department and other assigned areas including SISO...

Carpenter or Carpenters apprentice

  • Worthington, MA (13 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Worthington, MA (13 miles from Easthampton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for a local carpenter that likes what they do. If you are young and motivated and want to get into a good trade we would like to hear from you too. We do frame to finish carpentry....

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Easthampton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Easthampton, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.1%
Bachelor's Degree
17.9%
Associate's Degree
11.8%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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