Metal Stud Framer

Metal Stud Framer

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Metal Stud Framers for projects located in or around Bolingbrook, IL. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is $35-$45/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Carpenter and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

• Layout and install light and heavy gauge metal stud framing for walls, ceilings, soffits, and bulkheads
• Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and project specifications
• Measure, cut, and assemble metal studs and track according to project requirements
• Install framing systems that are plumb, level, square, and in compliance with project specifications
• Install backing, blocking, furring channels, and related framing components
• Operate hand tools, power tools, laser levels, and layout equipment safely and effectively
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Identify and communicate project issues or discrepancies to supervisors
• Follow all OSHA regulations and company safety policies

• Minimum of 3–5 years of commercial metal stud framing experience
• Ability to read blueprints and construction plans
• Strong understanding of framing layouts, measurements, and installation techniques
• Experience using framing tools and equipment safely
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, squat, climb ladders, and work overhead for extended periods
• Comfortable working at heights using ladders, scaffolding, and lifts
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions when required

• Experience with drywall hanging and acoustical ceiling systems
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Experience working on commercial, health-care, educational, or industrial construction projects
• Ability to operate aerial lifts and scissor lifts
• Knowledge of fire-rated wall assemblies and specialty framing systems

Be safe from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other "up front" costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.