Precision Drywall Installer & Framing Pro

Rock Spring Contracting, LLC; Kensington (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Rock Spring Contracting, LLC seeks a skilled Drywall Mechanic to install and finish wallboard, read blueprints, and work from framing to finish. You will trim edges, fit and fasten drywall, cut sheets to size, install insulation, and secure panels while maintaining joints and cleanliness on site.

Strong measurement and tool skills are essential for timely project completion. Ideal candidates can read plans, estimate materials, and work with hand and power tools to complete tasks efficiently on

Qualifications

• Ability to read simple building plans.
• Ability to estimate quantity of materials required for a project.
• Ability to measure and cut drywall to fit in specific spaces.

Responsibilities

• Trims rough edges from wallboard to maintain even joints, using knife.
• Fits and fastens wallboard or sheetrock into specified position, using hand tools, portable power tools, or adhesive.
• Measures and marks cutting lines on framing, drywall, and trim, using tape measure, straightedge or square, and marking devices.
• Installs blanket insulation between studs and tacks plastic moisture barrier over insulation.
• Removes plaster, drywall, or paneling, using crowbar and hammer.
• Assembles and installs metal framing and decorative trim for windows, doorways, and vents.
• Reads blueprints and other specifications to determine method of installation, work procedures, and material and tool requirements.
• Lays out reference lines and points, computes position of framing and furring channels, and marks position, using chalk line.
• Suspends angle iron grid and channel iron from ceiling, using wire.
• Installs horizontal and vertical metal or wooden studs for attachment of wallboard on interior walls, using hand tools.
• Cuts metal or wood framing, angle and channel iron, and trim to size, using cutting tools.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Material estimation

Drywall cutting

Tool usage

Independent & team work

Layout & measurement

Job description

Rock Spring Contracting, LLC seeks a skilled Drywall Mechanic to install and finish wallboard, read blueprints, and work from framing to finish. You will trim edges, fit and fasten drywall, cut sheets to size, install insulation, and secure panels while maintaining joints and cleanliness on site.

Strong measurement and tool skills are essential for timely project completion. Ideal candidates can read plans, estimate materials, and work with hand and power tools to complete tasks efficiently on