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H P Cummings Construction Company

Carpenter

Rutland, VT · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Installation of millwork carpentry, doors & other specialty items. Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to ...

Florida Hot Tub & Sauna Center

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Finish Carpenter

Hollywood, FL · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Qualifications: * 5+ years finish/millwork carpentry (cabinetry/trim/spa build-outs). * Own hand tools & reliable transportation. * English required; Spanish a plus. * OSHA 10/30 Mandatory. * Clean ...

scorespaces.com

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Carpenter

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$900 - $1.3K/wk

Experienced Carpenter / Millwork Installer Complete Carpentry Group LLC is looking for an experienced carpenter to join our growing team. We specialize in high-end residential and commercial millwork ...

Eventscape Inc.

Carpenter Fabricator

Queens, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

ABOUT THE ROLE The custom millwork fabricator position will: * manufacture and assemble high ... carpentry or cabinetmaking OR an acceptable combination of education, training, and experience ...

Eventscape Inc.

Carpenter Fabricator

Queens, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

ABOUT THE ROLE The custom millwork fabricator position will: * manufacture and assemble high ... carpentry or cabinetmaking OR an acceptable combination of education, training, and experience ...

BigWood Millwork Sales

Carpenter

Doral, FL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Established Millwork company is hiring skilled finish carpenters for High End residential projects . * Be organize. * Minimum 2 years progressive experience. * Must be able to work well with others ...

BigWood Millwork Sales

Carpenter

Doral, FL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Established Millwork company is hiring skilled finish carpenters for High End residential projects . * Be organize. * Minimum 2 years progressive experience. * Must be able to work well with others ...

DMA Custom Millwork

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Millwork Installer - Commercial

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Maintain personal carpentry tools and others provided by DMA Custom Millwork Education and Experience: * Minimum 3 year experience in finish carpentry, casework or millwork and cabinet installation

Beers Millwork

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Millwork Shop- Lead Carpenter

North Charleston, SC · On-site

$27 - $31/hr

Beers Millwork is a family-owned, local supplier of custom and commodity doors, mouldings and hardware serving the greater Charleston area. Our guiding principle is dream big and stay small , placing ...

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How much do millwork carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for millwork carpenter in the United States is $25.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a millwork carpenter?

A Millwork Carpenter is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in fabricating, installing, and repairing custom woodwork and architectural elements such as doors, windows, cabinets, moldings, and trim. Unlike general carpenters, millwork carpenters often work with detailed plans to create custom pieces that are both functional and decorative. They may work in workshops crafting pieces or on-site installing them in residential, commercial, or historic buildings. Precision, craftsmanship, and a strong understanding of woodworking tools and techniques are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a millwork carpenter?

To thrive as a Millwork Carpenter, you need expertise in woodworking, carpentry techniques, blueprint reading, and typically a high school diploma or completion of an apprenticeship program. Familiarity with specialized woodworking machinery, power tools, and computer-aided design (CAD) software is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills for producing high-quality custom millwork and collaborating with clients and contractors. These skills ensure precise craftsmanship, safety, and successful project completion in demanding construction environments.

What are some typical challenges millwork carpenters face when working on custom projects?

Millwork Carpenters often work with unique, custom specifications that require high attention to detail and precision. Challenges can include interpreting complex blueprints, adapting to last-minute design changes, and working with various materials that may react differently during cutting or installation. Additionally, collaborating closely with architects, designers, and other trades is essential to ensure that the finished product meets both aesthetic and functional requirements. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are crucial to overcoming these challenges and delivering quality custom work.

What is the difference between Millwork Carpenter vs Finish Carpenter?

AspectMillwork CarpenterFinish Carpenter
CredentialsHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, certifications in carpentryHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, certifications in carpentry
Work EnvironmentFactories, workshops, construction sitesInterior spaces, residential and commercial buildings
Typical TasksManufacturing and installing custom woodwork, cabinetry, moldingsInstalling trim, baseboards, crown molding, detailed finish carpentry
Industry UsageCommercial, residential, custom woodworkingResidential and high-end commercial interiors

Millwork Carpenters focus on manufacturing and installing custom wood products like cabinets and moldings, often working in workshops or on large projects. Finish Carpenters specialize in detailed interior finishing work, such as installing trim and moldings, primarily within buildings. Both roles require similar skills and certifications but differ in work environment and specific tasks.

What do millwork carpenters do?

Millwork carpenters construct, install, and repair custom woodwork such as cabinets, moldings, and architectural features in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. They work with tools like saws and drills, read blueprints, and often work in teams on project sites, requiring knowledge of safety standards and building codes.
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Infographic showing various Millwork Carpenter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,115 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Carpenter

H P Cummings Construction Company

Rutland, VT • On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION Position TitleCarpenter ($24-$32/hour)Reports To:Superintendent Position SummaryConstruct and repair building frameworks and structures made from wood and metal. Installation of millwork carpentry, doors & other specialty items.Essential Functions/Position ResponsibilitiesReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The carpenter is responsible for the following:
  • Ability to follow blueprints and building plans to meet client needs
  • Construct and install structures and fixtures
  • Ability to measure, cut or shape wood, plastic, and other materials
  • Construct building framework, including walls, floors, and doorframes. Help erect, level, and install building framework with the aid of rigging hardware and cranes
  • Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures
  • Ability to work on staging / above ground
  • Taping experience a plus
  • Willingness to perform non-carpentry tasks as needed (cleaning, demo, floor prep, etc.)
  • Cleanliness, working in clean environments, occupied spaces
  • Instruct and direct laborers and other construction helpers
  • Work in a safe, OSHA approved manner
  • Maintain a positive attitude
  • Provide a good work ethic and effort towards all assigned tasks
  • Willingness to learn new tasks
  • Share knowledge & help train others
  • Demonstrate consistent attendance
  • Ability to communicate & collaborate clearly with the team
Supervisory ResponsibilitiesThis position has not supervisory responsibilities.
Hiring Requirements/Preferences
  • Minimum of 2 years of commercial carpentry
  • Metal & Wood framing
  • Drywall
  • Millwork and casework installation
  • Doors, frames, and hardware installation
  • Must be able to travel to the jobsite(s) as assigned
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Proficient at reading blueprints, or ability to learn
  • Minimum tools required: tape measure, hammer, utility knife, tool belt, speed square, chalk line, torpedo level and driver index. HP Cummings will provide power tools
  • Strong organization skills and dedication to completing projects in a timely manner
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
  • Experience with computers and technology a plus
  • OSHA 10 training preferred, but will provide
Other Duties
  • Working hours are 7:00am to 3:30pm. Please come to the site early enough to start work at 7:00am and be prepared to work up until 3:30.
  • Overtime may be offered to stay on schedule
  • Must be able to travel to the jobsite(s) as assigned.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
H.P. Cummings is an AA/EOE
JOB DESCRIPTION
Estimate of Physical Requirements
Position Title: Carpenter
PHYSICAL EFFORTRARELY
(15%)OCCASIONAL
(15% - 40%)
FREQUENT
(40% - 70%)CONTINUOUS
(Over 70%)Lifting under 40 lbs.XLifting over 40 lbs.XDusty EnvironmentXUsing Oil or Chemicals*XStandingXClimbing LaddersXClimbing StairsXSedentary Work**XOutside WorkXPrecision Type WorkXTypingXComputer InputXStoopingXDrivingXWalkingXAnswering PhoneXBendingXReaching/Pulling/PushingXAcuity, Far - Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more.XAcuity, Near - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less.XDepth Perception - Three-dimensional vision. Ability to judge distance and space relationships.XField of Vision - Area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while fixed on a point.XAccommodation - Adjustment of eye to bring object into sharp focus- Important for near point work.XColor Vision - Ability to identify and distinguish colors.X
Special Comments: Pay ranges from $24-$32/hour

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