Carpenter Jobs in Zimmerman, MN

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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Lead Framing Carpenter-Residential

  • Anoka, MN (13 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Anoka, MN (13 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 1 day ago

EXPERIENCED LEAD CARPENTER FOR RESIDENTIAL STICK FRAMING Currently looking for a person that can sheath roofs AND layout interior and exterior walls....

Carpenter

  • Dayton, MN (17 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dayton, MN (17 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Looking for a carpenter to join our framing crew! We frame residential houses in the North Metro. We work in the North Metro-Plymouth, Maple Grove, Dayton, & St Michael areas....

Framer

  • Albertville, MN (14 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albertville, MN (14 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Aerotek Framer in Albertville , Minnesota Job Description This is a new company with lots of opportunity....

Siding Company looking for Siders

  • Osseo, MN (22 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Osseo, MN (22 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Siding Company looking for a Sider with Hanging Experience: Houses are new construction homes LP and Vinyl siding Work location is mainly in the Northwest Suburb's Start immediately Wages DOE Crews...

Wire Technician/panel Builder

  • Anoka, MN (13 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Anoka, MN (13 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 7 days ago

Aerotek Wire Technician/panel Builder in Anoka , Minnesota Join the skilled trades, HIRING Panel Assembler's!! Job Description Assemble panels for refrigeration houses, such as those outside...

Experienced Residential Framers

  • Anoka, MN (13 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Anoka, MN (13 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 9 days ago

In need of a few framers at MID TO TOP LEVEL experience. Let us know what you can do wood framing and how much u want to make...More production=more pay....

Panel Builder

  • Rogers, MN (19 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rogers, MN (19 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 16 days ago

Aerotek Panel Builder in Rogers , Minnesota Job Title: Panel Builder 1st shift : $25 - $30 Job Description We build electrical panels directly from schematics and drawings. This position is...

Custom Framer

  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 19 days ago

Hobby Lobby is seeking organized, customer service oriented people to join our team as a Framer....

PT Custom Picture Framer. Bonus Potential-Will train

  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 30+ 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...

Machine Builder 2

  • Blaine, MN (24 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Blaine, MN (24 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 60+ days ago

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Read and analyze assembly prints and specifications, and plan machine building operations. Fit and assemble components according to specifications and...

Maintenance Specialist - Cabinet Maker

  • Anoka, MN (13 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anoka, MN (13 miles from Zimmerman, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent, plus 3 or more years experience as a finish carpenter. Requires valid Class C Minnesota driver's license....

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Zimmerman, MN

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Zimmerman, MN 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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