Carpenter Jobs in Nevada

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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NVO Specialty Construction Carpenter

  • Gerlach, NV
  • 6 hours ago
  • Gerlach, NV
  • 6 hours ago

PREFERRED Experience with framing and finished carpentry or other forms of construction....

Urgently Hiring - Siding Installers! Must have C-15 License!

  • Reno, NV
  • 7 hours ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 7 hours ago

#Siding #hardie # #Remodel #residential #Remodeler #Homeimprovement #Renovation #Construction #subcontractor #weeklypay...

Assembler/Builder

  • Sparks, NV
  • 7 hours ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 7 hours ago

Marathon Industries is an E-Verify employer. Valid ID is required Job Type: Full-time Salary: Up to $18.00 /hour to start (significant overtime usually required/available) Required education: High...

Carpenter wanted

  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 day ago

un Carpenter wanted De'Ja'Vu Construction compensation: $20 to $30 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Carpenter/Laborer Carpenter/Laborer, Full time work, forward resume/work experience...

Urgently Hiring - Siding Installers! Must have C-15 License!

  • Sparks, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 2 days ago

#Siding #hardie # #Remodel #residential #Remodeler #Homeimprovement #Renovation #Construction #subcontractor #weeklypay...

Cabinetmaker/Cabinetmaker Trainee

  • Henderson, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 3 days ago

Accepting resumes for cabinetmaker/cabinetmaker trainee positions. Work hours are M-F, 7am-3:30 pm. Wage depends on experience. MUST BE ABLE TO SHOW UP AND ON TIME ON A DAILY BASIS. Must have ID...

Framer-1

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 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...

Metal Stud Framer - Per Diem Offered

  • Sparks, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 4 days ago

framing; depending on the project size, a power notcher or a nibbler might also be useful....

Driver/Crater 1/Carpenter

  • Sparks, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 5 days ago

MEI Rigging & Crating is looking for a driver who has carpentry skills and wants to learn a new skill set with custom crating. Are you interested in long-term career opportunities?...

Framer 2

  • Silver Springs, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Silver Springs, NV
  • 5 days ago

Operates hand and framing tools to cut, drill, gain, brand, tag, clean and prepare poles for treatment. Documents and reports material processed....

Experienced Carpenter - DOE or $65k per year + Benefits

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

Description: Budget Suites of America is seeking a skilled and talented Carpenter with 10 years of proven experience in interior and exterior work, especially in the area of cabinetry....

Carpenter, Cabinet Maker, Tile Setter, Flooring

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

Skills needed include but are not limited to: * Drywall Repairs - Must be able to patch, hang, float, and match texture. * Finish Work/Doors - Must be able to cut and install baseboards, door...

Experienced Cabinet Finisher / Cabinet Making Exp. A Plus

  • Sun Valley, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Sun Valley, NV
  • 7 days ago

Looking for an experienced cabinet finisher Must be a motivated self-starter. Experience in water base applications is necessary. Must have great prep skills and be willing to teach others the...

Carpenter / Cabinet Maker

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 days ago

Summary The Carpenter / Cabinet Maker is responsible for crafting, assembling, and repairing exhibit booth cabinets and components to maintain on-brand standards....

Cabinetry Carpenter & Laminator - Assistant & Lead (NORTH LAS VEGAS

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 12 days ago

un Cabinetry Carpenter & Laminator - Assistant & Lead (NORTH LAS VEGAS (North Las Vegas) compensation: $20 - $30/hr (Based on experience) Title: Cabinetry Carpenter & Laminator - Assistant & Lead Location...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Nevada

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Nevada 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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