steel stud framer - carpentry

Work site environment

• At heights
• Noisy
• Dusty
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• Construction site

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Install exterior and interior steel studs
• Install door, window and other hardware
• Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
• Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
• Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath

Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools
• Power cutting tools

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Work with minimal supervision

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment / gear
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player
• Efficiency

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Night
• Day