Commercial Carpenter (Metal Stud Framing & Commercial Construction)

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Carpenter with a strong background in metal stud framing to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from metal studs, steel components, and other commercial-grade materials across various job sites. Work will include layout, framing, installation of drywall backing and blocking, acoustic ceilings, and other carpentry scopes associated with commercial construction.

Key Responsibilities

Carpentry & Framing

• Perform metal stud framing, layout, and installation according to blueprints and project specifications.
  
  
• Install drywall backing, blocking, and related structural components.
  
  

Exterior & Specialty Installations

• Install metal panel siding and roofing on commercial buildings and schools.
  
  
• Install flashing, moisture barriers, and other weatherproofing materials.
  
  
• Cut, fit, and assemble metal materials as required for various scopes.

Steel & Structural Work

• Build and install structural steel components per blueprints and engineering specifications.
  
  
• Use mechanical knowledge to fabricate and assemble metal structures safely and accurately.
  
  
• Perform machining tasks such as cutting, drilling, and grinding to prepare materials for installation.
• Fabrication

Equipment Operation & Material Handling

• Safely operate forklifts and other heavy machinery to transport and stage materials.
  
  
• Use power tools and specialized equipment common to metal framing and steel installation.

Safety & Compliance

• Work safely at heights on ladders, scaffolds, lifts, and elevated platforms.
• Follow all relevant building codes, industry standards, and company safety procedures.
  
  
• Participate in site safety meetings and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

​​​​​​​ Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial carpentry with a focus on metal stud framing.
  
  
• Experience with acoustic ceilings, drywall hanging/finishing, and commercial building systems.
  
  
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and structural plans.
  
  
• Skilled in cutting, fitting, and assembling metal components.
  
  
• Comfortable working at heights and operating heavy equipment.
  
  
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  
  

Preferred Certifications (Not Required)

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
  
  
• Forklift or aerial lift certification
  
  
• Rigging or signaling certification