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Job Description

Overview

Cooper Norcross Health is a leading academic health system based in Camden, New Jersey, with a vast team of nearly 14,000 members. The Carpenter role involves performing various construction and repair functions for the health system's facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Perform construction and repair of interior and exterior buildings and facilities.
  • Maintain major components of a large rolling stock fleet.
  • Provide carpentry and casework services to the hospital community.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in Trade.
  • High School Diploma, Trade School, Apprentice school or equivalent required.
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How this job compares in Camden, NJ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New Jersey currently run a median of $33/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$40/hr across 102 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Camden, NJ

Camden, NJ currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 174 other active welding openings from 130 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Camden, or widen the search to New Jersey.

Cooper Norcross Health currently has 1 other opening live in New Jersey, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are gpac (8), Valcor Engineering Corporation (6), and Xylem (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are South Plainfield at $38/hr and Cherry Hill at $31/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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