Carpenter Jobs in Brownsville, PA

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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Entry Level Carpenter/Laborer

  • Pittsburgh, PA (24 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (24 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Experience No prior experience is required, but familiarity with basic carpentry tools and techniques is a plus....

Experienced Cabinet Finisher/Painter

  • New Stanton, PA (22 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Stanton, PA (22 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Design and build higher end custom cabinetry and other woodwork. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years' experience....

Carpenter-roofer-laborer

  • Gastonville, PA (17 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gastonville, PA (17 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago

installers carpentry, and roofing skills We are also hiring laborers Starting positions or experienced Competitive wages Principals only....

Carpenter-roofer-laborer

  • Gastonville, PA (17 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gastonville, PA (17 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Were hiring installers carpentry, and roofing skills We are also hiring laborers Starting positions or experienced Competitive wages...

Framing carpenter and deck builder $30-40 an hr

  • Eighty Four, PA (14 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Eighty Four, PA (14 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a LEAD carpenter and deck builder that wants long term employment. This is a W-2 position. If youre not a framing carpenter please do not apply....

Sub contractor- Commercial type Carpenter Metal doors& trims NOW!

  • Pittsburgh, PA (24 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (24 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 6 days ago

We have an open 1099 position for an all-around carpenter who has the following experience. Framing, interior metal Commercial door installations on a construction site....

Carpenter/Carpenters Helper

  • Stockdale, PA (6 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Stockdale, PA (6 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 9 days ago

un CARPENTER/CARPENTER'S HELPER (MON VALLEY AREA) CUPARI HOME IMPROVEMENTS compensation: BASED ON EXPERIENCE employment type: job title: Carpenter/Carpenter helper CARPENTER/CARPENTER'S HELPER. 2 POSITIONS...

Form Carpenter

  • Lawrence, PA (22 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lawrence, PA (22 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Form Carpenter Ultimate LLC is immediately hiring Form Carpenters for commercial projects in the Pittsburgh area. The pay range is $25-$33 per hour based on experience....

Plumber, Dryealler, Carpenter

  • Uniontown, PA (13 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Uniontown, PA (13 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Plumber must be Idaho licensed, Drywaller must be a tradesman or have real working experience and skill, Carpenter must know his skill well....

Framing Carpenters and helpers

  • Canonsburg, PA (22 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA (22 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 13 days ago

un Framing Carpenters and helpers (Pittsburgh) compensation: $17-$25 per hour employment type: job title: Carpenter Looking for Framing Carpenters minimum 1-year experience Principals only....

Carpenters and helpers

  • Canonsburg, PA (22 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA (22 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 13 days ago

un Carpenters and helpers (Pittsburgh) compensation: $17-$25 I need help framing a townhouse post id: ... [ ]...

Lead Anaplan Model Builder (Sales Operations)

  • Pittsburgh, PA (24 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (24 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Philips Lead Anaplan Model Builder (Sales Operations) in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania Join our team in driving transformation in end-to-end sales planning and incentive compensation using Anaplan....

Service Carpenter (Handyman)

  • Bethel Park, PA (22 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bethel Park, PA (22 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 16 days ago

by providing correct part names and part numbers Other duties as assigned Essential Skills Carpentry Hand tool usage Construction Remodeling Drywall Framing Finish carpentry Hand and power tools Painting...

Builder 2

  • Eighty Four, PA (14 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Eighty Four, PA (14 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Overview Compensation - $17 hourly Associate is responsible for building loads for deliveries. In addition, the Yard Person Benefits must maintain a safe, clean and well organized lumber yard,...

Carpenter

  • Pittsburgh, PA (24 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (24 miles from Brownsville, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Ultimate Job Duties Painting, framing, Trim work, Drywall hanging, misc. Carpentry tasks Demolition including removal of walls, floors, cleanup, etc....

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Brownsville, PA

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Brownsville, PA 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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