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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Pt Framer will Train

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 hours ago

off Vision insurance Employee discount Qualifications English Computer skills Frame carpentry Entry level Full Job Description Store - VEGAS-CENTENNIAL, NV Build customer relationships while creating...

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

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 17 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 17 hours 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....

Wood Framer/Carpenter

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring for a Wood Framer/Carpenter. Full time position Monday-Friday $20-$24/hr but DOE. Benefits such as medical insurance, 401k, PTO, etc. to be included....

Reno - Carpenter

  • Sparks, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 1 day ago

Prepares layout, using tape, framing square, etc. Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials, using pencil, chalk, and marking gage....

Experienced Carpenter

  • NV
  • 3 days ago
  • NV
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for individuals who: * Have proven experience in framing and finish carpentry. * Possess their own tools and reliable 4-wheel drive transportation. * Are able to read and interpret blueprints...

Carpenter

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

_Carpenter_** Ultimate LLC is looking to hire immediately Carpenters for commercial projects in- the Las Vegas area....

Carpenter Apprentice I

  • Reno, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 8 days ago

Duties included: Metal stud framing, drywall hang, tape, and texture....

Cart Builder

  • Sparks, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 8 days ago

Cart Builder**SCHEDULE:** Full Time;10:30pm-7:00pm Monday through Friday**LOCATION:**450 Ingenuity Ave Sparks, NV 89441**SALARY:** $16.50 to $19.00 and hour**TO APPLY:****Direct Link** - Page** -...

Framers Needed

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

FRAMERS NEEDED!! (Las Vegas) Horsley brothers construction. compensation: Pay depending on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Framer EXPERIENCED FRAMERS NEEDED!...

Carpenter - Facilities and Engineering - Temporary (Paris LV)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary: Responsible for the maintenance and repair of furniture, fixtures, doorknobs, walls, cabinetwork, table game repairs and minor departmental/casino area additions, partitions and...

Load Builder

  • Carson City, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 12 days ago

Classification: Non-Exempt We are Alsco Uniforms. We've been working hard for our customers since 1889 when we invented the uniform and linen rental industry. Alsco Uniforms has grown into a...

Carpenter RSSII

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 18 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 18 days ago

Mounts and repairs overhead door operators, doors and door frames as well as some finish carpentry....

Carpenter

  • Reno, NV
  • 20 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 20 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Carpenters of all skill levels for multiple projects located in and around Reno, NV....

Carpenter Journeyman - Union

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

REPORTS TO: Foreman Position Summary A skilled carpenter involved in high level millwork that can be woodwork, casework, and/or ornamental metalwork....

Builder - Piece Rate

  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago

A note for you! We know that searching for your next opportunity is exhausting and that at times, you aren't sure if you'd be a good fit. We don't want these to get in the way of meeting you, so...

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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
11.9%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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