Job Description

Overview

In a restoration setting, a carpenter is responsible for providing a range of construction and renovation skills commonly needed to restore residential and commercial properties damaged by water, mold, fire, smoke, and other perils. The successful candidate is skilled in the safe and effective use of power and hand tools, knowledgeable of a variety of materials, and continuously learning and improving in the craft.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to read work orders, blueprints, drawings, and sketches and to fully grasp requirements.
  • Accuracy with layout, taking measurements and calculating the size and amount of material needed for a project while minimizing waste.
  • Sense of urgency to complete assignments in a workmanlike manner within specified time and budget requirements.
  • Ability to direct others and organize an efficient work plan.

Requirements

  • High school diploma.
  • Solid basic math skills.
  • Significant work history- 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Carpenter.
  • Knowledge of and willingness to comply with general industry safety guidelines at all times.

How this job compares in Primos, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$35/hr across 124 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 Primos, PA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Primos, PA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 273 other active welding openings from 174 employers. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Hanwha Philly Shipyard (8), TradeWorx (7), and JB Poindexter Company (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $34/hr, York at $27/hr, and New Kensington at $22/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Primos, PA

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