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Carpenter Apprentice

Keenesburg, CO

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Wood is currently recruiting for a Carpenter Apprentice in Keenesburg, CO for a special project ... The employee must be able to perform some finish carpenter work such as frame metal stud walls ...

Carpenter Apprentice

Keenesburg, CO ยท On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Wood is currently recruiting for a Carpenter Apprentice in Keenesburg, CO for a special project ... The employee must be able to perform some finish carpenter work such as frame metal stud walls ...

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Rough & Finish Carpenter

Madison, WI ยท On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

We are seeking reliable and motivated Carpenters of all skill levels to join our team--from ... We are committed to developing our team and offer certified apprenticeship opportunities along with ...

Carpenter Apprentice

Hilo, HI ยท On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

CARPENTER APPRENTICE / LABORER THE OPPORTUNITY Do you want to be a part of a growing construction ... Finish carpentry including doors, frames, hardware, casing, base board, assemble and install ...

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Carpenter Apprentice/Laborer GJ Miller & Sons, Inc. is looking for a skilled carpenter apprentice ... finish carpentry, or both. Tile work/painting- a plus! Ability to work independently with minimal ...

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Position Summary The Senior Cabinet Installer / Finish Carpenter is a full-time, W-2, in-house ... Production or tract-home work * Entry-level or apprentice positions * Subcontract-only installation ...

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Carpenter Apprentice

Ramsey, MN

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Ensures quality inspection of finish carpentry work. Excellent benefits package for Carpentry Apprentice that includes: * 401k Plan with 3.5 match * Medical and Vision insurance fully covered by ...

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Position Summary The Senior Cabinet Installer / Finish Carpenter is a full-time, W-2, in-house ... Production or tract-home work * Entry-level or apprentice positions * Subcontract-only installation ...

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Carpenter Apprentice

Ramsey, MN ยท On-site

$18/hr

Ensures quality inspection of finish carpentry work. Excellent benefits package for Carpentry Apprentice that includes: * 401k Plan with 3.5 match * Medical and Vision insurance fully covered by ...

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How much do apprentice finish carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice finish carpenter in the United States is $20.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Apprentice Finish Carpenter job?

An Apprentice Finish Carpenter is a worker learning the trade of finish carpentry under the guidance of experienced carpenters. They assist with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and installing trim, molding, cabinetry, and other fine woodwork. The role involves using hand and power tools, reading blueprints, and ensuring high-quality craftsmanship. Apprentices gain hands-on experience while developing skills in precision and attention to detail. This position is a stepping stone toward becoming a fully qualified finish carpenter.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Apprentice Finish Carpenter position, and why are they important?

To succeed as an Apprentice Finish Carpenter, foundational skills in measuring, cutting, and installing woodwork are essential, usually paired with a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and occasionally digital measuring devices is important, while OSHA safety certification may be beneficial. Attention to detail, willingness to learn, and strong teamwork enable apprentices to excel and adapt on active job sites. These skills ensure quality workmanship, safe practices, and smooth progression along the carpentry career path.

What does a typical workday look like for an Apprentice Finish Carpenter?

As an Apprentice Finish Carpenter, your typical day involves assisting experienced carpenters with tasks such as measuring and installing trim, doors, cabinets, baseboards, and other detailed woodwork in residential or commercial buildings. You may spend time setting up job sites, preparing materials, learning new techniques, and maintaining tools. The role often requires close collaboration with senior carpenters, other tradespeople, and project supervisors to complete high-quality finishing work on schedule. This hands-on environment provides continuous learning opportunities and a clear pathway toward becoming a skilled journeyman carpenter.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Finish Carpenter job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 25% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 24% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,237 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Lead Finish Carpenter (High-End Millwork)

MAV Kreative Karpentry

Boynton Beach, FL โ€ข On-site

$52K - $80K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Full-Time (Luxury / High-End Level)

Schedule: Monโ€“Fri (7 AM โ€“ 5 PM) + Two Saturdays per month (7 AM โ€“ 1 PM)

Overview

We are seeking a Highly Skilled Lead Carpenter for our luxury woodworking division. We specialize in bespoke indoor and outdoor projectsโ€”if a client dreams it, we make it happen. This role is for a seasoned professional who takes pride in "perfection" and can lead complex projects from the first cut to the final install.

IMPORTANT: This is an expert-level position. We are NOT looking for a carpenter helper or apprentice. You must be able to lead a project independently from day one.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build & Install: Fabricate and install custom cabinetry and millwork from start to finish.

  • Build Custom Woodwork: Fabricate custom cabinetry, luxury millwork, and high-end indoor/outdoor projects from start to finish.

  • Project Planning: Review and plan each job prior to fabrication; account for all job materials.

  • Custom Woodwork: Execute high-end indoor and outdoor projects based on unique client visions.

  • Blueprint Mastery: Must be highly proficient in reading architectural plans and complex designer package plans. You must be able to translate designer intent into a flawless finished product.

  • Project Planning: Review and plan each job prior to installation; check and account for all job materials.

  • Management: Handle job-specific paperwork and manage time effectively to hit strict deadlines.

  • Maintenance: Keep the warehouse, truck, and individual workspace clean, organized, and professional.

What Weโ€™re Looking For

  • Expertise: Minimum 10 years of solid experience in high-end cabinetry, woodworking, or finish carpentry.

  • Technical Skill: Advanced ability to problem-solve through complex designer specs and on-site conditions in a timely manner.

  • Craftsmanship: Clean, high-quality work with a "perfectionist" attention to detail.

  • Team Player: A positive professional who collaborates well and respects company belongings/tools.

  • Reliability & Responsible: Focused and able to work efficiently under pressure to meet installation dates & always be on time to shop.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay Range: $21.00 โ€“ $30.00 per hour (Based on 10+ years of experience and skill level).

  • Benefits: Paid PTO included.

  • Growth: Opportunities for those with advanced technical skills.

Preferred Skills (A Plus)

Installation: Installer experience is a plus, but NOT required for this position

  • Proficiency in 2020 Design or AutoCAD.

  • Experience with CNC or Edge bander machinery.

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish).

How to Apply

Please send your resume and photos of your best work (completed projects) to:

jobs@mavkk.com

Company Description

Specializing in ultra-luxury cabinetry and bespoke woodwork, we are the trusted partner for South Floridaโ€™s leading architects and hotels. Our shop is defined by a commitment to elite craftsmanship and the execution of high-concept, creative designs.