Carpenter Jobs in Leominster, 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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Retail PT Custom Art Framer

  • Chelmsford, MA (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Qualifications English Computer skills Frame carpentry Entry level Full Job Description Store - BOS-CHELMSFORD, MA Build customer relationships while...

Custom finish Carpenter and all around knowledgeable person

  • Concord, MA (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Concord, MA (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Be willing to take on all forms of carpentry, demo, frame, exterior, interior, mill work etc etc We are a young and fun group of guys building some crazy stuff for people with bananas money....

Carpenter

  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Carpenter (Amherst) compensation: $65/hr employment type: job title: Carpenter Carpenter needed in Amherst MA starting asap. Beginning of the project installing safety rails around stair wells....

Carpenter Apprentice

  • Gardner, MA (11 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gardner, MA (11 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Carpenter Apprentice PeopleReady of Worcester, MA is now hiring Carpenter Apprentices in Gardner, MA! Apply today and you could start as soon as this week....

Framers/Carpenters-established company

  • Milford, NH (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milford, NH (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Framers and carpenters needed for a 20+ year old construction company headquartered in Milford NH. Excellent pay and opportunity for growth, learning and leadership positions....

Cabinet Installer

  • Ashland, MA (23 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ashland, MA (23 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 3 days ago

CABINET INSTALLER (Ashland, MA) JD Millwork & Cabinets compensation: salary commensurate with experience, starting at $34/hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Cabinet...

Experienced Carpenter

  • Southborough, MA (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Southborough, MA (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Framing to Finish Carpenter High end residential remodeling Deck construction Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to lift 50 lbs $30/hr We offer: Vacation pay 401k and...

Concrete Carpenter

  • Leominster, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Leominster, MA
  • 3 days ago

Concrete Form Carpenter Job Description Aerotek is hiring immediately for a fast-growing concrete construction company looking to hire self-motivated, experienced form carpenters and finishers....

FT housekeeping Artisan at Hudson

  • Hudson, MA (15 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hudson, MA (15 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 8 days ago

un FT housekeeping Artisan at Hudson (Hudson) Artisan at Hudson 253 washington st compensation: Up to $18 an hour employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Housekeeper Artisan at...

Apprentice Carpenter needed

  • Northborough, MA (15 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Northborough, MA (15 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Needs to be able to measure, cut, frame and picture-frame decks and have a basic understanding of the deck building process....

Journeyman Carpenter

  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 12 days ago

experience Strong scheduling and blueprint reading skills as well as knowledge of metal stud/wood framing, material management, metal doors, hardware install, drywall, trim, cabinets/counter tops,...

Carpenters and Laborers Wanted

  • Chelmsford, MA (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Work is located in Merrimack Valley and southern New Hampshire areas Job duties will include site work/running equipment, demo, framing, finish carpentry, cabinet Install Winter work out side of carpentry...

Anaplan Model Builder

  • Marlborough, MA (16 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (16 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Are you ready to make an impact? Join our dynamic team as a Sales Compensation Analyst Anaplan Model Builder at a leading medical device manufacturing client in Marlborough, MA. Here, youll...

FPS Maintenance Carpenter/ Utility

  • Fitchburg, MA (4 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (4 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 23 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES : Performs basic carpentry such as repairing structures, installing cabinets, partitions, blackboards, and shelves; repairs furniture and equipment; installs floor coverings, acoustical...

Experienced carpenters

  • Sterling, MA (5 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Sterling, MA (5 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Experience required in all aspects of carpentry from framing, siding, finish through punchlist....

Demographic Data for Leominster, MA

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Leominster, MA

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Leominster, 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
11.9%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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