Apprentice Carpenter(Framer)

ATCO Structures

Calgary

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 47,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate
Benefits
Indoor manufacturing facility
Day shift
Work life balance
Safety-driven workforce

Job summary

ATCO Structures is seeking an Apprentice Carpenter (Framer) to join our Calgary Manufacturing Plant. You will assist in constructing and installing wood, plywood, and wallboard structures, ensuring alignment with local codes. This is a union-based role.

You will work on house framing, interior finishes, and installation of doors/windows, combining precise measurements with safe tool use. Prior framing experience and blueprint literacy are essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience in framing structures for buildings.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
  • Capable of following safety procedures and building codes.

Responsibilities

  • Build house framework, walls, roof, exterior and interior finishes.
  • Install doors, windows, flooring, cabinets, stairs, handrails, and ceiling tiles.
  • Repair and remodel existing structures; read drawings and plan material use.
  • Check units for level, square, plumb, and correct size/location.

Skills

Framing experience
Team player
Blueprint interpretation

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Always there. Anywhere. That’s us! A team committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care for our communities and each other, and we are committed to showing up for those who need us. We value and encourage diversity, and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it’s hard.

ATCO Structures & Logistics is looking to hire a registered Apprentice Carpenter( Framer) to join our Calgary Manufacturing Plant. Reporting to the Lead head, Apprentice Carpenter( Framer) is responsible for assisting in constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard, conforming to local building codes. This is a union-based role.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Build house framework, walls, roof, exterior and interior finishes
  • Install doors, windows, flooring, cabinets, stairs, handrails, paneling, molding, and ceiling tiles
  • Repair and remodel existing structures of all kinds
  • Read and interpret drawings.
  • Select materials, plan sequences and methods of work, and measure and mark materials to avoid costly mistakes or omissions.
  • Cut and shape materials and join them with nails, screws, bolts, or glue.
  • Check completed units to ensure they are level, square, plumb, and in the right size, shape, and location.
  • Work accurately and economically and follow national and local building codes
  • Other duties as assigned.
Who You Are:
  • Prior Experience in Framing
  • Previous experience with modular units is considered an asset
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Ability to work safely with a wide variety of hand and power tools as well as other building materials.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive hourly rate and Benefits
  • Indoor manufacturing facility, Work life balance, Day shift, Monday – Friday.
  • Opportunity to work on exciting projects.
  • Safety-driven, diverse, and inclusive workforce
Who we Are:

ATCO Structures is a worldwide leader in modular design, manufacturing, and construction. Through our solutions to workforce accommodation, office and commercial buildings, classrooms, hospitals, and hotels we’ve re-imagined how permanent and temporary modular facilities can help communities of all kinds.

We invite you to come and build your career with ATCO Structures. Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next career challenge or just starting your career journey; ATCO’s diverse portfolio across the globe provides our employees ample opportunity for career stability, growth, training, and development. Learn more about us at http://structures.atco.com/.

We thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. This is a safety sensitive role and final candidates will be asked to participate in pre-employment testing.

At ATCO, we support a diverse and inclusive environment that values the contributions and perspectives of everyone on the ATCO team. We believe the ATCO team is the foundation of our business and our most valuable asset across our global operations. Without each team members’ unique skills, strengths, and knowledge, we simply wouldn’t be able to achieve our fundamental vision of delivering life’s essential services to our customers around the world.

ATCO is an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status Fatima, Nafiha (Nafiha)

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