Mfg Technician - Framing

DPR Construction; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking a framing technician in Phoenix to perform metal stud framing within prefabricated assemblies. You will interpret drawings, maintain dimensional accuracy, and ensure safety and production standards are met on site.

With 2–4 years of related experience, you will use hand and power tools to assemble framing components, identify issues, and document quality checks as part of a collaborative team focused on delivering high‑quality construction projects.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of metal stud framing, manufacturing, prefabrication, or related construction experience.
• Education includes a high school diploma or GED; certifications are not required.

Responsibilities

• Installs metal studs, track, and framing components in accordance with drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Measures, cuts, and assembles framing materials to maintain dimensional accuracy and alignment.
• Uses hand and power tools to complete framing tasks safely and efficiently.
• Identifies framing issues such as misalignment or tolerance variances and applies standard corrective actions.
• Documents production progress and quality checks using established forms or systems.
• Coordinates with adjacent trades or production teams to support workflow continuity.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe framing work area.

Skills

Metal stud framing

Reading drawings

Quality checks

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Job Description At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization. As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.

Job Summary

Performs standard metal stud framing activities by independently executing defined assembly processes within prefabricated assemblies. Supports consistent quality and throughput by interpreting drawings, maintaining dimensional accuracy, and identifying framing issues. Enhances manufacturing efficiency by applying technical knowledge to layout, fastening, and alignment tasks. Maintains compliance with safety, quality, and production requirements throughout framing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Installs metal studs, track, and framing components in accordance with drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Measures, cuts, and assembles framing materials to maintain dimensional accuracy and alignment.
• Uses hand and power tools to complete framing tasks safely and efficiently.
• Identifies framing issues such as misalignment or tolerance variances and applies standard corrective actions.
• Documents production progress and quality checks using established forms or systems.
• Coordinates with adjacent trades or production teams to support workflow continuity.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe framing work area.

Education Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience

2 – 4 years of experience in metal stud framing, manufacturing, prefabrication, or a related construction environment required.

Certifications and Licenses

None required.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen.

We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

The DPR family of companies is closing the gap between design and construction with an integrated collection of products and services to build smarter, move faster and achieve strong results. Our approximately 11,000 employees share a commitment to growth, innovation and building great things—great teams, great careers and great projects that change the world.

DPR is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at DPR are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical or mental disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. DPR will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.