Shipyard Carpenter: Hands-on Craft, Growth & Benefits

Southwest Shipyard Lp

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 41,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Benefits
401(k)/Retirement Savings
Friendly Work Environment
Paid-Time off/Holidays
Career Path Opportunities

Job summary

Southwest Shipyard, LP is seeking a skilled carpenter to support construction and maintenance of shipyard facilities and equipment in Houston, TX. The role requires hands-on wood working, setup of carpentry tasks, and adherence to safety protocols. Bilingual Spanish optional; High School Diploma or GED preferred; 1–2 years carpentry experience encouraged.

Overtime possible with weekends as needed. Join a team focused on quality, safety and environmental excellence, with competitive pay and

Qualifications

  • 1-2 year experience in carpentry.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Bilingual – Spanish, preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Sets up and operates wood working tools to cut, form and finish job. Erects or dismantles structures, repairs or refinishes walls and structures.
  • Installs wood or metal parts.
  • Lubricates and maintains carpenter shop equipment.
  • May do touch up or incidental repair structural.
  • May repair other as time is available.
  • Ability to manage time and tasks effectively and efficiently.

Skills

Carpentry experience 1-2y
Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Southwest Shipyard, LP is seeking a skilled carpenter to support construction and maintenance of shipyard facilities and equipment in Houston, TX. The role requires hands-on wood working, setup of carpentry tasks, and adherence to safety protocols. Bilingual Spanish optional; High School Diploma or GED preferred; 1–2 years carpentry experience encouraged.

Overtime possible with weekends as needed. Join a team focused on quality, safety and environmental excellence, with competitive pay and

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