Carpenter Jobs in Dell Rapids, SD

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 Custom Framer nights and weekends

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 27 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 27 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...

Skilled Commercial Carpenter (Sioux Falls, SD)

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago

Inspecting ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures. Moving necessary materials around jobsite as assigned....

Finish carpenter / punch list carpenter

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago

Detdail framing in new construction and additions 2. details of siding, sofit & facia, windows. 3. Install cabinets, trim, woodflooring. 4. Do punch lists behind other subcontractor crews....

Bridge Carpenter

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago

With over 110 years in business in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, SFC Civil Constructors, a division of Journey Group is growing and seeking a hardworking independent Bridge Carpenter to join our team to...

Skilled Carpenter

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago

Measuring, cutting, and shaping wood, plastic, and other materials Framing walls, roofs, and floors using a variety of tools and techniques Installing doors, windows, cabinets, and other fixtures Collaborating...

Carpenter

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Scope to Include any or all of the following for Commercial and/or Residential Projects: Start to Finish Carpentry Metal Studs, Framing Rough Builds Trim Work (molding, installing cabinets, doors...

Demographic Data for Dell Rapids, SD

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Dell Rapids, SD

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Dell Rapids, SD 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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