Commercial Metal Stud Framer: Precise, Team-Driven Builder

BL Harbert International; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

BL Harbert International is seeking a Metal Stud Framer to construct interior and exterior wall and ceiling framing using light-gauge metal studs on commercial and federal projects. You will interpret blueprints, perform precise layout, and install framing to meet specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Responsibilities include measuring, laying out, installing framing, reading drawings, framing openings, coordinating with drywall crews, operating tools, and inspecting

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of commercial metal stud framing experience preferred.
• Experience on commercial and federal construction projects preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel as required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Measure, layout, and install metal stud framing for interior and exterior walls, soffits, shafts, and ceiling systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and project specifications to ensure accurate installation.
• Install track, studs, bracing, blocking, and related framing components.
• Frame door and window openings, bulkheads, and other architectural features.
• Verify framing is plumb, level, square, and properly aligned before drywall installation.
• Coordinate framing activities with drywall crews and other trades to maintain project schedules.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, lasers, and layout equipment.
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with project requirements and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Layout

Metal stud framing

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Travel willingness

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Lasers

Layout equipment

Job description

BL Harbert International is seeking a Metal Stud Framer to construct interior and exterior wall and ceiling framing using light-gauge metal studs on commercial and federal projects. You will interpret blueprints, perform precise layout, and install framing to meet specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Responsibilities include measuring, laying out, installing framing, reading drawings, framing openings, coordinating with drywall crews, operating tools, and inspecting