Job DescriptionDescription:
The primary purpose of the Carpenter is to complete rough and finished skilled carpentry work, including commercial drywall, metal stud framing, doors, frames, and hardware.
Principal Duties and Accountabilities:
• Prepare the layout of the project.
• Constructs, remodels, retrofits and repairs interior and exterior structures made of various materials, specifically drywall.
• Estimate height, width, length, and other proportions.
• Select necessary materials needed to complete project
• Work with blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Work various types of materials, such as drywall
• Utilize necessary tools, such as, saws, drills, sanders, etc.
• Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment.
Requirements:
• Experience building office buildings, hotels, hospitals, and/or institutional facilities
• Informed and committed to the implementation and enforcement of safety programs
• Possess communication skills
$33k-44k yearly est. 21d ago
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Commercial Lead Finish Carpenter - Millwork/Cabinets/Trim -Traveling Position
Dave Osborne Construction Contracting
Carpenter job in New Orleans, LA
Full-time Description
We are a leader in Millwork, Cabinet and Fixture Installations seeking experienced and enthusiastic working Lead Finish Carpenters who can perform in a diverse range of situations overseeing and installing fixtures, casework and millwork in commercial and retail environments.
“We have traveling positions available.
If you are looking for stability, outstanding compensation and want to work for a Leader in our Industry, please contact us now.”
Requirements
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience: Five (5) years fixture installation and retail or commercial finish carpentry experience. One (1) year minimum supervisory experience.
Certification(s): OSHA10 or 30, Forklift, aerial lift (Company will provide if necessary).
Technology: Able to download and use APPS on phone and mobile devices. Able to make electronic submissions though company portal.
Physical Demands: Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time, climb ladders, work from an aerial lift. Frequent bending, kneeling, twisting and squatting. Work with materials over your head for short durations. Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. regularly.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Must be able to pass a Drug Screening, Criminal Background Check and MVR screening for approved driving status.
Must be able to complete a Company Sponsored CPR/First Aid Training course online.
Available to work overtime as needed. Our typical workweek is 40 to 60 hours.
Be flexible to work non-conventional shifts when required (some overnight projects may occur).
Able to travel and be away from home for durations from 2-8 weeks depending on our contract.
Must provide own basic hand tools and cordless drill.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE
Company provides Health, Dental and Life Insurance, Long term Disability Plan, 401k, Reimbursement for travel expenses, Travel Perks, Referral Bonuses. Top pay based on experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
· Able to complete onsite millwork, cabinet and countertop, fixture, graphic and décor installs in commercial and retail environments.
· Personnel management of various crew sizes ranging from 3-6 employees or larger projects of 8 or more employees.
· Able to receive, stage and manage large inventory of millwork and fixture parts for distribution and installation.
· Able to evaluate site conditions, construction and delivery schedules and when these factors are not aligned, clearly and effectively communicate to Project Management Team, onsite contractor or when necessary, our client.
· Able to establish and understand layouts for millwork, fixtures and other elements.
· Must always represent the company in a professional manner. Adopt and embrace our company Core Values.
· Report time sheets, expense reports, daily reports and progress photos electronically. Generate additional work validations as required when non-contract scope is required.
· Perform all tasks of a finish carpenter including installation of cabinets, countertops, standing and running trim (base, chair rail, crown moldings, door and window casings), scribing, coping, installing wall panel systems, retail fixtures etc.
· Ability to manage and motivate others while maintaining professionalism.
· Able to professionally interact with clients, general contractors and other sub-contractors.
· Strong working knowledge of woodworking hand and power tools.
· Strong working knowledge and understanding of architectural drawings, shop drawings and fixturing floorplans.
· Must have a strong commitment to job site safety including always maintaining a clean jobsite.
“OUR CORE VALUES DRIVE EVERY DECISION AND ARE
INTERWOVEN INTO EVERYTHING WE DO”
We lead the pack.
We are fair, honest and respectful in every interaction.
We got your back.
We support and encourage doing what's right,
even when it's not easy
We have fun.
We inspire, have passion, and create fun in all that we do.
We get it done.
We are driven to hold ourselves accountable in making “yes” happen.
Salary Description $27.00 to $34.00 hourly based on experience
$27-34 hourly 60d+ ago
Carpenter III
McCno
Carpenter job in New Orleans, LA
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Perform day to day assignments via work orders and/or instructions from Foreman to ensure timely and accurate completion.
Perform corrective maintenance and preventative maintenance on all equipment related to the Building Maintenance Division to ensure the proper operation and extended operating life of such equipment.
Comply with established inventory, equipment distribution, equipment operation and maintenance procedures to ensure efficient, effective and safe operation of the department.
Monitor and secure the safe keeping of building maintenance equipment and supplies and maintain warehouse in a clean and organized manner.
Notify Building Maintenance Foreman of equipment and facilities requiring repair or replacement to ensure a safe and effective workplace.
Interface building repairs and remodeling requirements in harmony with other internal functional departments as required to minimize disruption and maximize effectiveness.
Assist external service vendors and contractors as required in accordance with guidelines established by the MCCNO to minimize cost and ensure timely completion.
Adhere to policies regarding building and departmental procedures, equipment operation and safety requirements.
Other Skills and Abilities
Ability to perform with minimal supervision.
$33k-45k yearly est. 12d ago
Set Carpenter
Swaybox Studios
Carpenter job in New Orleans, LA
Why join Swaybox Studios?
Swaybox Studios is rewriting the rulebook of visual storytelling. As we collaborate with
DC Studios/
Warner Bros Pictures Animation
and
Matt Reeves'
6th and Idaho on a revolutionary new project, you'll help bring bold creative visions to life through hands-on artistry and performance. This is your chance to be a part of a production that's equal parts innovative and unforgettable.
Job Summary: We are looking for a skilled Set Carpenter / wood shop Fabricator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for constructing, shaping, and assembling sets using a variety of materials-primarily wood and production-grade cardboard. This role requires precision, creativity, and the ability to collaborate closely with designers, model makers, and the broader fabrication team. You will support the build of both full-scale and scaled sets by cutting, forming, and finishing elements that contribute directly to our visual storytelling.
Responsibilities:
Read, interpret, and execute design blueprints, sketches, digital drafts, and fabrication drawings.
Construct set walls, floors, ceilings, props, and support structures using wood and cardboard materials.
Safely and accurately cut, score, laminate, and sculpt cardboard for use in structural and decorative set elements.
Select appropriate construction materials and techniques based on design requirements.
Construct, erect, and dismantle sets and props efficiently and safely.
Ensure all set pieces meet safety standards for cast and crew.
Collaborate closely with production designers, layout teams, and fabricators to ensure design fidelity and build feasibility.
Perform maintenance, reinforcement, and repair work on existing sets and props.
Assist with quick-turn set modifications during active production cycles.
Organize and maintain inventory of wood, cardboard, adhesives, fasteners, and consumables.
Maintain shop cleanliness, tool upkeep, and safe working habits.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Set Builder, Carpenter, Fabricator, or similar role in construction, theater, film, or production.
Ability to read and interpret design blueprints, sketches, and measured drawings.
Strong knowledge of woodworking tools, joinery, and fabrication techniques.
Experience working with cardboard fabrication-cutting, laminating, reinforcing, bending, and pattern layout.
Proficient with basic and advanced hand and power tools.
Use of safety gear: goggles, ear protection, masks, gloves.
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Preferred Skills:
Woodshop tools: Table Saw, Chop Saw/Miter Saw, Nail Gun, Sanders, Grinders, Power Drills, Bandsaw, Circular Saw, Jigsaw, Oscillating Multi-Tool, Router.
Experience with cardboard-specific tools: utility knives, scoring tools, straightedges, hot-wire cutters, and shop-safe adhesives.
Familiarity with theater set construction, miniature fabrication, or hybrid fabrication workflows.
Strong communication skills and the ability to solve problems creatively.
At Swaybox Studios, we believe that great storytelling comes from diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, talents, and identities.
We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Swaybox Studios also complies with applicable Louisiana laws governing non-discrimination in employment. We are dedicated to fostering a creative, inclusive, and respectful environment for all.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Carpenter to join our maintenance and construction team. The Carpenter will perform a variety of carpentry and general maintenance tasks, including the construction, installation, repair, and maintenance of structures, fixtures, and equipment. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship, attention to detail, and maintaining safe and efficient facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Construct, install, repair, and maintain wood, metal, and composite structures such as doors, walls, floors, roofs, windows, partitions, cabinets, and furniture.
Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and work orders to plan and complete projects accurately.
Operate and maintain carpentry tools, machinery, and equipment in a safe and effective manner.
Measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials using proper tools and techniques.
Inspect completed work to ensure it meets specifications and quality standards.
Collaborate with maintenance staff on facility improvement and repair projects.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Perform related general maintenance duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited apprenticeship program or vocational training preferred.
Minimum of 3 years of carpentry experience in construction, maintenance, or related field.
Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical drawings, and project plans.
Strong knowledge of building materials, methods, and safety procedures.
Ability to lift heavy materials and work in a variety of physical environments.
Valid driver's license preferred.
Preferred Skills
Experience with finish carpentry, cabinetry, or framing.
Knowledge of commercial construction standards and ADA compliance.
Basic knowledge of other trades (plumbing, electrical, painting) a plus.
Why Join Us
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
Supportive team culture focused on safety, craftsmanship, and quality results.
Location: - Statewide, Louisiana (Various Parishes) - St. Tammany, Jefferson, Plaquemine, St. Bernard, Orleans, Iberville, St. Helena, East Feliciana, West Feliciana, East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. John, St. James, Assumption, Lafourche, Terrebonne, St. Charles, Evangeline, St. Landry, Acadia, St. Martin, Lafayette, Iberia, St. Mary, Vermillion, Beauregard, Allen, Calcasieu, Jefferson Davis, Cameron, Winn, LaSalle, Grant, Catahoula, Concordia, Rapides, Avoyelles, Vernon, Caddo, Bossier, Webster, Claiborne, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Sabine, Red River, Bienville, De Soto, Union, Morehouse, West Carroll, East Carroll, Ouachita, Madison, Caldwell, Franklin, Tensas, Richland, Jackson.
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$33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Marine Carpenter
Treo Staffing 3.8
Carpenter job in Harvey, LA
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1) Reads blueprints to determine dimensions of furnishings in ships or boats. 2) Shapes and laminates wood to form parts of ship, using steam chambers, clamps, glue, and jigs.
3) Repairs structural woodwork and replaces defective parts and equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
4) Shapes irregular parts and trims excess material from bulkhead and furnishings to ensure fit meets specifications.
5) Constructs floors, doors, and partitions, using woodworking machines, hand tools, and power tools.
6) Cuts wood or glass to specified dimensions, using hand tools and power tools.
7) Assembles and installs hardware, gaskets, floors, furnishings, or insulation, using adhesive, hand tools, and power tools.
8) Transfers dimensions or measurements of wood parts or bulkhead on plywood, using measuring instruments and marking devices.
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$33k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Carpentry Krewe
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 4.0
Carpenter job in New Orleans, LA
.
March 30 - May 15, 2026 (FULL TIME)
In-person interviews will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2025.
Responsible for the installation of Festival carpentry projects.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist in determining the personnel required for installation.
Monitor progress of signage and décor projects to ensure proper installation procedures and structural integrity.
Assist in determining installation procedures and appropriate fabrication materials for specific projects during the Festival.
Maintain communication with the Carpenter Supervisor and other Site Supervisors as needed.
Coordinate the distribution of materials for installations.
Organize and delegate tools needed for fabrication.
REQUIREMENTS:
Using the Absentee Request Form, it is the responsibility of each employee and their supervisor to accurately report their absenteeism to the Festival Finance Office.
Maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive issues.
Give any document, computer program, design, or other intellectual property created for the Jazz Festival (and, therefore, belonging to the Jazz Festival) to the Festival through your supervisor or department head at the end of each production year, or upon request.
Attend and complete any required training.
Complete all required Feedback Forms and Final Reports.
Must attend and complete any required training.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED:
Minimum of 5 years of work experience in construction; experience in festival construction is preferred.
Ability to thrive in high-stress production environments.
Strong organizational and delegation skills.
Capable of heavy lifting and possessing stamina.
Endurance for long hours in active, stressful production settings with the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
$29k-36k yearly est. 10d ago
Carpenter
Shadow Lake Management Company, LLC 3.7
Carpenter job in Gretna, LA
Job Description
Experienced Carpenter needed for Apartment Management Company. Must be able to travel to West Bank and East Bank locations. Duties include all areas of carpentry, tile replacement, etc.
Benefits:
-Competitive salary- Excellent benefits
We arean equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed tocreating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$40k-50k yearly est. 15d ago
Cooling Tower Carpenter
Brown & Root Industrial Services 4.9
Carpenter job in Norco, LA
JOB STEP Journeyman - Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently. Certified Journeyman - Requires attainment of NCCER certifications written and/or practical.
Leadman - Provides leadership, instruction, and guidance to other craft workers in work crew, providing assistance to Foreman, while working in the capacity of a journeyman. SUMMARY
Constructs, fabricates, installs and dismantles form work of fixtures of metal, wood and other accessories. RESPONSIBILITES
- Builds cooling tower structures utilizing the necessary tools and materials needed to complete the tasks assigned.
- Examines blueprints, sketches or building plans for to determine material required and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated.
- Selects, loads, and hauls job material to work site.
- Prepares layout of form or fixture to be fabricated using lines or grades.
- Measures boards, timbers, or plywood using square, measuring tape and ruler and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber. Shapes materials to required sizes using saws, chisels, and planes.
- Verifies accuracy of structure with transit, plumb bob, square and level.
- Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable, wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars.
- Nails cleats (braces) across boards to construct concrete-supporting forms.
- Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls.
- Erects frame work for structures and lays sub-flooring.
- Cuts and assembles timbers to build trestles and cofferdams.
- Erects scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
- Constructs forms, chutes, and aligns form panels for pouring concrete and grout.
- Fits and installs pre-fabricated window frames, doors, weather stripping interior and exterior trim and finished hardware.
- Fits and nails sheathing on outer walls and roofs of buildings. Sets and braces anchor bolts.
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment.
- Ability to tie rebar.
- Operation of electric and pneumatic tools.
- May rig materials.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
$33k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
Carpenter
Turner Industries 4.8
Carpenter job in Pass Christian, MS
Job Description
Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.
Turner Industries Group is looking for experienced Carpenters for work in the Pass Christian, MS area. This position constructs, erects, installs, fabricates, dismantles and repairs structures, formwork and fixtures of wood, metal forms and associated accessories.
No per diem available
Essential Qualifications:
DISA background and drug screen
NCCER credentials preferred
401K immediately vested, benefits after 60 days, holidays after 90 days, vacation after 1 year
High school or equivalent
Four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace
Functional Requirements:
Studies blueprints, sketches or structural plans for information pertaining to the type of material required, such as lumber or fiberboard, and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated; selects specified types of lumber or other materials; prepares layouts including lines and grades; marks cutting and assembly lines on materials; shapes materials to prescribed measurements; assembles cut and shaped materials and fastens them together; erects framework for structures and lays sub-flooring; builds stairs and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work; covers sub-floor with building paper to keep out moisture and lays hardwood, parquet and wood-strip-block floors; fits and installs prefabricated window frames, doors, door frames, weather stripping, interior and exterior trim, and finish hardware such as locks, letter drops and kick plates; constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete; erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures below ground, at ground level or above ground level; fabricates from work then loads, hauls, and carries it to the job site and installs per drawings, sketches or plans; places and finishes concrete in formwork and sets and aligns form panels; sets grout forms for epoxy and cement grout.
Compensation
Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.
Benefits
Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.
Physical Involvement:
May be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reaching in all directions; handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing / sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction; wearing respirator and other PPE; typing /data entry; stepstool use; work in excessive heat; work in excessive cold; work in loud environment
Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.
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$35k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
Carpenter at Buy A Build
Buy A Build
Carpenter job in Covington, LA
Job Description
Buy A Build in Covington, LA is looking for teo carpenters to join our 7 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and engaged.
Responsibilities
Framing
Trim
Turn Key work
Qualifications
5years of Experience as a carpenter and/or maintenance repairer.
We are looking forward to reading your application.
Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation is $15.00 - $22.00/hour.
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$15-22 hourly 1d ago
83 - Carpenter Crews Needed to Build 1 & 2 Story Sheds
Backyard Products 4.4
Carpenter job in Slidell, LA
With more than 4 million sheds, gazebos, playsets and other outdoor structures sold since 1975, we make America's backyard a destination our customers love, and we truly love what we do! When you work with Backyard Products, LLC., you are surrounded by the industry's brightest and most creative individuals. Our collaborative environment ensures extraordinary results both in-house and in our customers' backyards. As a 1099 Independent Subcontractor partnering with Backyard Products, you will no longer have to worry about looking for work, bidding on jobs or chasing down money. We do all of that for you and we pay upon completion of every unit. We have non-stop, year-round work available from coast to coast. We are seeking motivated 2 Person Construction Crews to assemble our products in customer's backyards!
1 OR 2 STORY - 16 WIDE SHEDS
ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED
TRAVEL PAY | MILEAGE PAY | INCENTIVE PAY
EACH UNIT PAY IS BASED ON SQUARE FOOTAGE
DIRECT DEPOSIT PAYMENTS INITIATED AFTER SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF UNIT
REQUIRED SKILLS and EXPERIENCE: Framing and carpentry experience
Insured vehicle and trailer
2-Person crew with general liability insurance
Carpentry tools and equipment to complete stick-built wood structures
If you have additional questions, CALL / TEXT ************
Average pay $300-500/day!
#BACKYARDIC
$29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Adjunct - Carpentry
Carpentry 3.3
Carpenter job in Metairie, LA
College: DCC
Department: Academic Affairs
Sub department: Technical
Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Adjunct
Duties and Responsibilities: Within the scope of their duties, Adjunct Faculty are expected to: - prepare and provide course or laboratory lectures;
- hold office hours in the amount of (30) minutes per lecture/lab course on-campus/site at times convenient for students;
- prepare and grade examinations;
- maintain class records and report grades;
- participate in formative class evaluations and an end-of-the-semester/session evaluation session; and
- complete all required/mandated employee training/professional development, as applicable.
Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalency
Required Experience: Applicant must possess a minimum of 5 yrs of experience in construction
Required Licenses or Certifications: General Contractor's License
Preferred Education: Certificate of Technical Studies
Preferred Experience: Applicant must possess a minimum of 3 yrs of experience as a general licensed contractor
Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment.
“Delgado Community College is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.”
$26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Residential & Commercial Carpenter
Expresspros-Covington, La
Carpenter job in Covington, LA
Job DescriptionOverview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Residential & Commercial Carpenter to join our dynamic team in Northshore, LA. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with their hands and has a passion for creating high-quality structures and finishes. Whether you're crafting custom cabinetry for a home or constructing frameworks for commercial buildings, your expertise will play a vital role in bringing our clients' visions to life.
Responsibilities
Construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made from wood, plywood, and wallboard.
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to understand project specifications.
Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials using hand and power tools.
Ensure all work is completed in compliance with local building codes and safety regulations.
Collaborate with other tradespeople and contractors to ensure project timelines are met.
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on existing structures.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on project progress.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a carpenter in both residential and commercial settings.
Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques and materials.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Familiarity with various carpentry tools and equipment.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, as needed.
You should be proficient in:
Woodworking
Industrial Construction
Framing
Finish and Rough Carpentry
Cabinet Installation
Machines & technologies you'll use:
Rip Saw
Circular Saw
Power Tools
Sliding Table Saw
Band Saw
$35k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
Commercial Lead Finish Carpenter - Millwork/Cabinets/Trim -Traveling Position
Dave Osborne Construction Contracting Inc.
Carpenter job in Arabi, LA
Job DescriptionDescription:
We are a leader in Millwork, Cabinet and Fixture Installations seeking experienced and enthusiastic working Lead Finish Carpenters who can perform in a diverse range of situations overseeing and installing fixtures, casework and millwork in commercial and retail environments.
“We have traveling positions available.
If you are looking for stability, outstanding compensation and want to work for a Leader in our Industry, please contact us now.”
Requirements:
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience: Five (5) years fixture installation and retail or commercial finish carpentry experience. One (1) year minimum supervisory experience.
Certification(s): OSHA10 or 30, Forklift, aerial lift (Company will provide if necessary).
Technology: Able to download and use APPS on phone and mobile devices. Able to make electronic submissions though company portal.
Physical Demands: Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time, climb ladders, work from an aerial lift. Frequent bending, kneeling, twisting and squatting. Work with materials over your head for short durations. Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. regularly.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Must be able to pass a Drug Screening, Criminal Background Check and MVR screening for approved driving status.
Must be able to complete a Company Sponsored CPR/First Aid Training course online.
Available to work overtime as needed. Our typical workweek is 40 to 60 hours.
Be flexible to work non-conventional shifts when required (some overnight projects may occur).
Able to travel and be away from home for durations from 2-8 weeks depending on our contract.
Must provide own basic hand tools and cordless drill.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE
Company provides Health, Dental and Life Insurance, Long term Disability Plan, 401k, Reimbursement for travel expenses, Travel Perks, Referral Bonuses. Top pay based on experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
· Able to complete onsite millwork, cabinet and countertop, fixture, graphic and décor installs in commercial and retail environments.
· Personnel management of various crew sizes ranging from 3-6 employees or larger projects of 8 or more employees.
· Able to receive, stage and manage large inventory of millwork and fixture parts for distribution and installation.
· Able to evaluate site conditions, construction and delivery schedules and when these factors are not aligned, clearly and effectively communicate to Project Management Team, onsite contractor or when necessary, our client.
· Able to establish and understand layouts for millwork, fixtures and other elements.
· Must always represent the company in a professional manner. Adopt and embrace our company Core Values.
· Report time sheets, expense reports, daily reports and progress photos electronically. Generate additional work validations as required when non-contract scope is required.
· Perform all tasks of a finish carpenter including installation of cabinets, countertops, standing and running trim (base, chair rail, crown moldings, door and window casings), scribing, coping, installing wall panel systems, retail fixtures etc.
· Ability to manage and motivate others while maintaining professionalism.
· Able to professionally interact with clients, general contractors and other sub-contractors.
· Strong working knowledge of woodworking hand and power tools.
· Strong working knowledge and understanding of architectural drawings, shop drawings and fixturing floorplans.
· Must have a strong commitment to job site safety including always maintaining a clean jobsite.
“OUR CORE VALUES DRIVE EVERY DECISION AND ARE
INTERWOVEN INTO EVERYTHING WE DO”
We lead the pack.
We are fair, honest and respectful in every interaction.
We got your back.
We support and encourage doing what's right,
even when it's not easy
We have fun.
We inspire, have passion, and create fun in all that we do.
We get it done.
We are driven to hold ourselves accountable in making “yes” happen.
$36k-49k yearly est. 9d ago
Scaffold Carpenter
Brown & Root Industrial Services 4.9
Carpenter job in Hahnville, LA
Builds, positions, and dismantles wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or company standards. RESPONSIBILITIES - Examines, selects and gathers materials and tools.
- Examines blue prints and specifications to determine dimensions of structure.
- Inspect base surface for obstructions.
- Loads, transports and unloads material.
- Measures boards, timbers, or plywood, using square, measuring tape, and ruler, and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber.
- Saws boards and plywood panels to required sizes.
- Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars.
- Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails, braces and planks, toe boards, screening, locking pins and wheels to job specifications.
- Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls.
- Secures scaffolding to permanent structure by tying.
- Erects scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails,
walkways, platforms, and gangways.
- Sets and braces anchor bolts.
- May rig materials.
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tolls and equipment.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required
$33k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
Carpenter - Pass Christian, MS
Turner Industries Group 4.8
Carpenter job in Pass Christian, MS
Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.
Turner Industries Group is looking for experienced Carpenters for work in the Pass Christian, MS area. This position constructs, erects, installs, fabricates, dismantles and repairs structures, formwork and fixtures of wood, metal forms and associated accessories.
* No per diem available
Essential Qualifications:
* DISA background and drug screen
* NCCER credentials preferred
* 401K immediately vested, benefits after 60 days, holidays after 90 days, vacation after 1 year
* High school or equivalent
* Four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
* Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
* Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
* Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace
Functional Requirements:
Studies blueprints, sketches or structural plans for information pertaining to the type of material required, such as lumber or fiberboard, and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated; selects specified types of lumber or other materials; prepares layouts including lines and grades; marks cutting and assembly lines on materials; shapes materials to prescribed measurements; assembles cut and shaped materials and fastens them together; erects framework for structures and lays sub-flooring; builds stairs and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work; covers sub-floor with building paper to keep out moisture and lays hardwood, parquet and wood-strip-block floors; fits and installs prefabricated window frames, doors, door frames, weather stripping, interior and exterior trim, and finish hardware such as locks, letter drops and kick plates; constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete; erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures below ground, at ground level or above ground level; fabricates from work then loads, hauls, and carries it to the job site and installs per drawings, sketches or plans; places and finishes concrete in formwork and sets and aligns form panels; sets grout forms for epoxy and cement grout.
Compensation
Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.
Benefits
Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.
Physical Involvement:
May be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reaching in all directions; handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing / sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction; wearing respirator and other PPE; typing /data entry; stepstool use; work in excessive heat; work in excessive cold; work in loud environment
Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.
$35k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
Marine Carpenter
Treo Staffing 3.8
Carpenter job in Lockport, LA
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1) Reads blueprints to determine dimensions of furnishings in ships or boats. 2) Shapes and laminates wood to form parts of ship, using steam chambers, clamps, glue, and jigs.
3) Repairs structural woodwork and replaces defective parts and equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
4) Shapes irregular parts and trims excess material from bulkhead and furnishings to ensure fit meets specifications.
5) Constructs floors, doors, and partitions, using woodworking machines, hand tools, and power tools.
6) Cuts wood or glass to specified dimensions, using hand tools and power tools.
7) Assembles and installs hardware, gaskets, floors, furnishings, or insulation, using adhesive, hand tools, and power tools.
8) Transfers dimensions or measurements of wood parts or bulkhead on plywood, using measuring instruments and marking devices.
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$33k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Carpenter - Pass Christian, MS
Turner Industries 4.8
Carpenter job in Pass Christian, MS
Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.
Turner Industries Group is looking for experienced Carpenters for work in the Pass Christian, MS area. This position constructs, erects, installs, fabricates, dismantles and repairs structures, formwork and fixtures of wood, metal forms and associated accessories.
No per diem available
Essential Qualifications:
DISA background and drug screen
NCCER credentials preferred
401K immediately vested, benefits after 60 days, holidays after 90 days, vacation after 1 year
High school or equivalent
Four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace
Functional Requirements:
Studies blueprints, sketches or structural plans for information pertaining to the type of material required, such as lumber or fiberboard, and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated; selects specified types of lumber or other materials; prepares layouts including lines and grades; marks cutting and assembly lines on materials; shapes materials to prescribed measurements; assembles cut and shaped materials and fastens them together; erects framework for structures and lays sub-flooring; builds stairs and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work; covers sub-floor with building paper to keep out moisture and lays hardwood, parquet and wood-strip-block floors; fits and installs prefabricated window frames, doors, door frames, weather stripping, interior and exterior trim, and finish hardware such as locks, letter drops and kick plates; constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete; erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures below ground, at ground level or above ground level; fabricates from work then loads, hauls, and carries it to the job site and installs per drawings, sketches or plans; places and finishes concrete in formwork and sets and aligns form panels; sets grout forms for epoxy and cement grout.
Compensation
Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.
Benefits
Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.
Physical Involvement:
May be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reaching in all directions; handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing / sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction; wearing respirator and other PPE; typing /data entry; stepstool use; work in excessive heat; work in excessive cold; work in loud environment
Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.
$35k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
Carpenter Journeyman
Brown & Root Industrial Services 4.9
Carpenter job in Luling, LA
SUMMARY Journeyman - Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently. Constructs, fabricates, installs and dismantles form work of fixtures of metal, wood and other accessories.
RESPONSIBILITES
- Builds wooded structures, such as stairs, concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to blueprints, or oral instructions, and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work.
- Examines blueprints, sketches or building plans for to determine material required and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated.
- Selects, loads, and hauls job material to work site.
- Prepares layout of form or fixture to be fabricated using lines or grades.
- Measures boards, timbers, or plywood using square, measuring tape and ruler and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber. Shapes materials to required sizes using saws, chisels, and planes.
- Verifies accuracy of structure with transit, plumb bob, square and level.
- Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable, wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars.
- Nails cleats (braces) across boards to construct concrete-supporting forms.
- Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls.
- Erects frame work for structures and lays sub-flooring.
- Cuts and assembles timbers to build trestles and cofferdams.
- Erects scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
- Constructs forms, chutes, and aligns form panels for pouring concrete and grout.
- Fits and installs pre-fabricated window frames, doors, weather stripping interior and exterior trim and finished hardware.
- Fits and nails sheathing on outer walls and roofs of buildings. Sets and braces anchor bolts.
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment.
- Ability to tie rebar.
- Operation of electric and pneumatic tools.
- May rig materials.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
How much does a carpenter earn in New Orleans, LA?
The average carpenter in New Orleans, LA earns between $29,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average carpenter range of $31,000 to $54,000.
Average carpenter salary in New Orleans, LA
$39,000
What are the biggest employers of Carpenters in New Orleans, LA?
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