Site Framer

Promise Robotics; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Promise Robotics seeks a Site Framer in the Calgary region to install prefabricated floor systems, panelized frames, and roof structures on site. You will read blueprints, prepare layouts, and work with hand and power tools to build homes.

Responsibilities include framing, tool operation, safety compliance, and collaboration with managers to schedule resources. Equal opportunity employer; team oriented with opportunities for mentorship.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–5 years of residential framing experience.
• Journeyman Carpenter certification is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Knowledge of building codes and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Assemble/finish pre-built wall, floor, and roof structures.
• Read blueprints and plans to determine dimensions and materials.
• Perform back framing to complete homes.
• Coordinate site logistics and craning requirements.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Provide on‑the‑job training and mentorship to others.
• Maintain safety standards and quality control.
• Collaborate with construction and procurement to plan resources.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Tool handling

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

We’ve recently begun production at our new state‑of‑the‑art robotic homebuilding plant in partnership with several large homebuilders within the Greater Calgary Region. Powered by Promise Robotics’ transformative production lines for timber‑based panelized construction, the new plant enables our group of homebuilding partners to significantly increase the capacity and speed of home production within the fast‑growing region of Calgary, AB.

To support our continued growth, we are seeking a Site Framer to install prefabricated floor systems, panelized frames, and build roofs on site. In this role you will perform a variety of tasks involving physical labor and are required to operate equipment and hand and power tools.

What you will do:

• Assemble/finish pre-built wall, floor, and build roof structures
• Examine and understand specifics of blueprints and building plans to prepare project layouts to determine the dimensions and materials required for building the frame for a house
• Perform back framing to complete the homes.
• Guide the site logistics and craning
• Use a variety of hand and power tools such as saws, drills, nail guns, framer’s squares, and measuring tapes.
• Provide on the job training & mentorship to other employees.
• Maintain safety standards in the workplace.
• Follow quality control procedures.
• Work with the construction and procurement manager to ensure timely planning of resources.
• Participate actively in problem solving sessions, continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as required.

What you will need to succeed:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 2‑5 years of residential framing experience
• Journeyman Carpenter certification is an asset
• Proficient in building codes
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit software is a strong asset
• Team work oriented.
• Excellent problem solving skills and good communication skills.
• Residential construction knowledge.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Knowledge of health and safety rules.
• Knowledge of imperial and metric measurement systems.
• Must be able to push, pull and move equipment and/or material up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to distinguish colors.
• May require work in hazardous environments requiring protective equipment.

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, and gender identity.