Framer 2

Stella-Jones Corporation; Arlington (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

AD&D

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Paid vacation & holidays

Employee stock purchase

Job summary

Stella-Jones Corporation is seeking a Framer 2 to manufacture round stock to established specifications in a safe, productive manner at our Arlington, VA facility. The role emphasizes inspecting stock for quality, using framing tools, and preparing products for treatment, while contributing to safety initiatives and accurate material documentation.

During the 90-day probationary period, incumbents progress to Framer 3 as training completes.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting and verifying quality to ANSI/ASTM or corporate standards.
• Ability to operate hand/tools to cut, drill, brand, tag and prepare poles for treatment.
• Documents and reports material processed; maintains tidy work area.
• Participates in company safety program and follows safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and verifies quality and classification of round stock to standards.
• Operates hand and framing tools to prepare poles for treatment.
• Documents and reports material processed; maintains tools and work area.
• Assists in inspection and receipt of materials and records.

Skills

Quality inspection

Tool operation

Documentation

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Tools

Pole tagging machine

Job description

Posted Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 7:00 AM | Expires Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 6:59 AM

Stella-Jones is a leading manufacturer of essential infrastructure products focused on serving utilities and railroads, as well as supplying big box home improvement stores across North America. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada and publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Stella-Jones operates a vast network of facilities that employs more than 3,000 employees across the United States and Canada. Built on strong foundations with a coast-to-coast reach, we offer real opportunities for career success and community impact.

Framer 2 Primary function is to manufacture round stock product to established specification in a productive, efficient and safe manner.

Principal Responsibilities

• Inspects and verifies quality and classification of all round stock to ANSI, ASTM or Corporate standards.
• Operates hand and framing tools to cut, drill, gain, brand, tag, clean and prepare poles for treatment.
• Documents and reports material processed.
• Maintains tools, equipment, supplies and work area.
• Assists in inspection of all round stock products.
• Assists in receipt of materials, tallying, identification, records and information.
• Assists in operation of full length and deep incisor as required.
• Operates pole tag machine to manufacture aluminum tags as required.
• Participates and contributes to company safety program.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

During 90-day probationary period a Framer 2 will be classified as a Framer 3 during their training phase until proficient.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Employee Benefits

• The security of working for a company designated as an essential workplace
• Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from
• Several company-paid benefits including:
• Dental and Vision coverage
• Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies
• Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Access to a robust employee assistance program
• Competitive compensation
• Annual bonus program opportunity
• 401(k) savings plan with generous Company match (150% on the first 4% deferred)
• 2 weeks paid vacation and 9 holidays
• Ability to purchase Company stock

EqualOpportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled