Job Overview
Join our dynamic construction team as a Carpenter Apprentice and kick-start your career in the thriving world of
commercial carpentry! This paid apprenticeship offers hands-on experience working alongside seasoned carpenters on a variety of projects, from framing and drywall installation to finishing touches like trim and cabinetry. You'll develop essential skills in blueprint reading, tool operation, and construction safety while contributing to high-quality building projects. If you're eager to learn, motivated to grow your craft, and passionate about building, this is the perfect opportunity to gain practical experience in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
Duties
- Assist senior carpenters with measuring, cutting, and assembling wood and other construction materials using hand tools and power tools for woodworking.
- Read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure accurate project execution.
- Prepare job sites by setting up scaffolding, ensuring power tool safety protocols are followed during operation of saws, drills, sanders, and other woodworking machines.
- Participate in projects such as siding installation, door hanging, fixture installation, , and cabinet fitting.
- Support heavy lifting activities and material handling to ensure efficient workflow while maintaining safety standards on-site.
Requirements
- Experience or interest in blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings for various carpentry tasks.
- Proficiency with hand tools (hammers, chisels, screwdrivers) and power tools used for woodworking (saws, drills, sanders).
- Knowledge of wood construction materials such as siding, trim components, drywall components, and cabinetry materials.
- Prior construction site experience or hands-on work in the restoration or remodeling industry is preferred.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work at heights or in confined spaces as required on job sites.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety practices including power tool safety protocols.
- Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn new techniques in framing, fabrication, metal stud framing, door hanging, fixture installation, and more.
Embark on a rewarding career path where your skills grow daily! We’re dedicated to fostering talent through comprehensive training programs that prepare you for a successful future in carpentry. Join us now—build your skills while helping create beautiful spaces that last!
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Tools provided
Work Location: In person
