Carpenter Jobs in Prosper, TX

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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Carpenter/Form Setter

  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Our core values are at the center of every decision we make: Every Person Matters Together We Can Do Great Things This Is More Than a Job Job Summary Carpenters/Form Setters perform various carpentry...

Carpenter - $65k + Benefits

  • The Colony, TX (14 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • The Colony, TX (14 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

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

Warehouse Artisan - 1st Shift

  • Coppell, TX (23 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (23 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title Warehouse Artisan - 1st Shift Position Overview Find your future with Shaw Industries. Shaw Industries is a Fortune 500 multinational flooring company that employs 20,000+ associates...

Maintenance Painter/Carpenter

  • McKinney, TX (13 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (13 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 4 days ago

protocols Knowledge of supplies and materials used Knowledge of construction techniques and methods Knowledge of OSHA and EPA safety requirements Construction skills Plumbing skills Electrical skills Framing...

Webber - Carpenter - Heavy Civil

  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Objective Work from plans to build, assemble, fit together, align, plumb, and set in place forms for molding concrete structures. Job Duties Construct forms for the placement of concrete and...

Custom Framer

  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 12 days ago

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

Painter/Carpenter

  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description Omni PGA Frisco Resort is seeking an experienced Painter/Carpenter to join our team....

HC - Carpenter Form - Structures

  • Farmers Branch, TX (23 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (23 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 27 days ago

HC - Carpenter Form - Structures Farmers Branch, TX At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. This requires teams that are as unique as the projects we execute....

Carpenters - Dallas, TX. - Form Builders Structures - Austin Bridge & Road

  • Addison, TX (21 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Addison, TX (21 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Austin Bridge & Road is currently seeking Form Setters / Builders for projects in Dallas, TX. We excel at what we do and are looking for talented construction professionals that want to excel with...

HC - Carpenter

  • Farmers Branch, TX (23 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (23 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

HC - Carpenter Farmers Branch Texas Diversity Statement At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. This requires teams that are as unique as the projects we execute....

Millwork Craftsman I

  • Coppell, TX (23 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coppell, TX (23 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

PURPOSE The Millwork Craftsman I is in an entry-level position that is responsible for making various types of specialty millwork and building materials components. Upholds the organization’s...

Carpenter-Crater Coppell, TX

  • Coppell, TX (23 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coppell, TX (23 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

related work (framing, crating, residential finish work)....

Carpenter - 7341

  • Denton, TX (20 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denton, TX (20 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America Job Summary Plan, lay-out and perform all types of Carpentry work in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry...

Webber - Carpenter - Heavy Civil

  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

About us: Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing...

Aerospace Lead Cabinet Builder

  • Denton, TX (20 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denton, TX (20 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

We are proud to be known in the aerospace industry for our design and engineering innovation, award-winning company culture, and on-time delivery of our beautiful products Builds high-end aircraft cabinetry...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Prosper, TX

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Prosper, TX 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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