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WTG Carpentry

Skilled Carpenter

West Sayville, NY · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Company: WTG Carpentry Inc. * Salary/Pay Rate: $35 to $45 per hour (based on experience ... OSHA 40-hour Safety Training, Valid Driver's License. The Opportunity You will serve as a ...

WTG Carpentry

Skilled Carpenter

Commack, NY · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Company: WTG Carpentry Inc. * Salary/Pay Rate: $35 to $45 per hour (based on experience ... OSHA 40-hour Safety Training, Valid Driver's License. The Opportunity You will serve as a ...

WTG Carpentry

Skilled Carpenter

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Company: WTG Carpentry Inc. * Salary/Pay Rate: $35 to $45 per hour (based on experience ... OSHA 40-hour Safety Training, Valid Driver's License. The Opportunity You will serve as a ...

WTG Carpentry

Skilled Carpenter

Central Islip, NY · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Company: WTG Carpentry Inc. * Salary/Pay Rate: $35 to $45 per hour (based on experience ... OSHA 40-hour Safety Training, Valid Driver's License. The Opportunity You will serve as a ...

Constellis

Carpenter (Tischler)

Reston, VA · On-site

$23 - $31.25/hr

Education / Certifications Carpentry training or relevant experience. Ability to interpret drawings and measurements. Good manual skills and attention to detail. Qualifications and Requirements Must ...

WTG Carpentry

Skilled Carpenter

Coram, NY · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Company: WTG Carpentry Inc. * Salary/Pay Rate: $35 to $45 per hour (based on experience ... OSHA 40-hour Safety Training, Valid Driver's License. The Opportunity You will serve as a ...

WTG Carpentry

Skilled Carpenter

Ronkonkoma, NY · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Company: WTG Carpentry Inc. * Salary/Pay Rate: $35 to $45 per hour (based on experience ... OSHA 40-hour Safety Training, Valid Driver's License. The Opportunity You will serve as a ...

WTG Carpentry

Skilled Carpenter

East Meadow, NY · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Company: WTG Carpentry Inc. * Salary/Pay Rate: $35 to $45 per hour (based on experience ... OSHA 40-hour Safety Training, Valid Driver's License. The Opportunity You will serve as a ...

WTG Carpentry

Skilled Carpenter

West Babylon, NY · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Company: WTG Carpentry Inc. * Salary/Pay Rate: $35 to $45 per hour (based on experience ... OSHA 40-hour Safety Training, Valid Driver's License. The Opportunity You will serve as a ...

WTG Carpentry

Skilled Carpenter

Brentwood, NY

$35 - $45/hr

Company: WTG Carpentry Inc. * Salary/Pay Rate: $35 to $45 per hour (based on experience ... OSHA 40-hour Safety Training, Valid Driver's License. The Opportunity You will serve as a ...

WTG Carpentry

Skilled Carpenter

Sayville, NY · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Company: WTG Carpentry Inc. * Salary/Pay Rate: $35 to $45 per hour (based on experience ... OSHA 40-hour Safety Training, Valid Driver's License. The Opportunity You will serve as a ...

Labor Finders

Trim Carpenter

Acworth, GA · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Completion of a relevant finish carpentry training or at least one year experience as a finish trim carpenter * Keen attention to detail * Able to use common hand tools and power tools * PPE and ...

Restore Construction, Inc.

Finish Carpenter

Melrose Park, IL · Remote

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Completion of a relevant finish carpentry training program or apprenticeship or at least one year of carpentry experience * Keen attention to detail * Blueprint reading skills * Able to use common ...

All Covered Painting

Carpentry

Seattle, WA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

The Lead Carpenter is responsible for executing and managing carpentry work on residential and commercial projects, while also leading and training a small crew. This role requires a skilled ...

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How much do carpentry trainer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for carpentry trainer in the United States is $87,325.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Carpentry Trainer do?

A Carpentry Trainer is responsible for teaching students or apprentices the skills and techniques required in carpentry. They develop lesson plans, demonstrate proper tool use, explain safety procedures, and guide hands-on practice in woodworking, framing, and finishing. Carpentry Trainers often work in vocational schools, community colleges, or apprenticeship programs, ensuring that trainees gain both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise to succeed in the carpentry trade.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Carpentry Trainer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Carpentry Trainer, you need extensive experience in carpentry, a relevant trade qualification, and often a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. Familiarity with woodworking machinery, hand tools, and safety management systems is essential, as well as experience with training materials and instructional technologies. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and mentor diverse learners are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, effective teaching and help trainees gain practical expertise for successful careers in the trade.

What types of hands-on teaching methods are commonly used by Carpentry Trainers to engage trainees and ensure skill mastery?

Carpentry Trainers often utilize a mix of classroom instruction and practical workshops, emphasizing hands-on projects where trainees build actual structures or components under supervision. They frequently demonstrate techniques, then guide learners through each step, providing immediate feedback to reinforce proper methods and safety practices. Collaborative group projects and simulated job-site scenarios are also common, helping trainees develop teamwork skills and adapt to real-world challenges they may encounter in the field.

What is the difference between Carpentry Trainer vs Carpentry Instructor?

AspectCarpentry TrainerCarpentry Instructor
CertificationsOSHA safety, carpentry certifications, teaching credentialsOSHA safety, carpentry certifications, teaching credentials
Work EnvironmentTraining centers, construction sites, workshopsVocational schools, community colleges, training programs
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, trade schools, training organizationsEducational institutions, technical colleges, vocational programs

Both roles focus on teaching carpentry skills, often requiring similar certifications. A Carpentry Trainer typically works in hands-on environments like construction sites or training centers, while a Carpentry Instructor is usually based in educational institutions. The main difference lies in their work setting, but both aim to develop skilled carpenters through training and instruction.

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Infographic showing various Carpentry Trainer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,325 per year, or $42 per hour.

Skilled Carpenter

WTG Carpentry

West Sayville, NY • On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

PTO

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Job description

Skilled Carpenter – Deliver High-End Residential and Commercial Craftsmanship

Job Overview

  • Company: WTG Carpentry Inc.
  • Salary/Pay Rate: $35 to $45 per hour (based on experience).
  • Location: Bohemia, NY (Travel Required).
  • Job/Employment Type: Full Time.
  • Project Scope: Residential and Commercial.
  • Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: OSHA 40-hour Safety Training, Valid Driver's License.

The Opportunity You will serve as a cornerstone of our field operations, executing high-quality builds that define our reputation for dependable craftsmanship. This role gives you the platform to apply your expert framing and finishing skills on diverse projects while maintaining the professional standards our clients expect. You will work within a supportive crew environment where your attention to detail directly impacts the success of every job site.

How You Will Make an Impact

  • Execute complex residential and commercial carpentry tasks including framing, trim, and cabinetry installation.
  • Interpret detailed project plans and specifications to ensure every measurement meets building code requirements.
  • Collaborate with project managers and various trades to maintain strict production schedules and quality benchmarks.
  • Operate advanced hand and power tools safely while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Communicate technical progress and site updates professionally to supervisors and customers to ensure project transparency.
  • Perform precise layouts and repairs that uphold the company’s commitment to lasting, high-quality results.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum of 6 years of professional carpentry experience in residential or commercial settings.
  • Proven proficiency with standard carpentry tools, layout techniques, and accurate measurement systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and follow architectural plans and technical specifications.
  • Absolute willingness to travel to project assignments (approximately 30% travel required).
  • Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and work comfortably at various heights.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Advanced experience specifically within finish carpentry or cabinetry installations.
  • Demonstrated history of working effectively within collaborative crew environments.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay with profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Sign-on bonus available for qualified new hires.
  • Paid Time Off including holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
  • Company uniforms and branded apparel provided.
  • Regular company events to foster team culture.

About Us WTG Carpentry Inc. is a trusted name in New York construction, known for honest pricing, reliable timelines, and skilled builders. We treat every job with extreme attention to detail and prioritize clear communication to make every project stress-free for our clients.

Learn more at https://www.wtgcarpentry.com.

WTG Carpentry Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

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