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Carpenter

  • Canmore, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 15, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches; measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel, and other materials. Instruct apprentices, supervise other workers, and operate CADD software and CNC machines.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Other trades certificate or diploma Experience 5 years or more On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment At heights Noisy Dusty Work setting Construction Commercial Residential Responsibilities Tasks Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials Instruct apprentices Supervise other workers Operate CADD and other computer software systems Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines Supervision 1 to 2 people 3-4 people Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Carpenter Trade Certification Experience and specialization Type of drafting Shop drawings Additional information Transportation/travel information Own transportation Willing to travel Willing to travel regularly Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Personal suitability Excellent oral communication Judgement Reliability Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan

What you’ll do

Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches; measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel, and other materials. Instruct apprentices, supervise other workers, and operate CADD software and CNC machines.

Requirements

Requires five or more years of experience, a trades certificate or diploma, and Carpenter Trade Certification. Candidates need their own transportation, a valid driver's licence, and willingness to travel regularly; the work also requires physical capability for demanding tasks and work at heights.

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Health Care Plan

Listed skills

  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • Reliability · Preferred
  • Physical stamina · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Blueprint Reading
  • Measuring
  • Cutting and Shaping Materials
  • Woodworking
  • Material Assembly and Joining
  • Apprentice Instruction
  • Worker Supervision
  • CADD Software
  • CNC Machine Operation
  • Shop Drawings
  • Oral Communication
  • Judgment
  • Reliability
  • Teamwork
  • Physical Stamina
  • Heavy Load Handling

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Management & Leadership

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