Steel Stud Framer

Aerotek; Town of Lake Mills (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Transportation benefits

EAP

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Steel Stud Framer to join a commercial construction team in the Madison, WI area. You will interpret drawings, lay out interiors, and install metal framing for walls and partitions on diverse projects.

Ideal candidates have commercial steel stud framing experience, solid layout skills, and the ability to work with other trades on a busy site. On-site role with a daytime schedule.

Qualifications

• Previous commercial steel stud framing experience preferred.
• Proficiency in measuring and layout.
• Ability to read construction drawings and blueprints.
• Experience using framing hand and power tools.
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to work safely from ladders and lifts.
• Reliable transportation and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Lay out and install metal and steel stud framing for walls and partitions.
• Read blueprints and layout plans to ensure accurate framing.
• Measure, cut, and install metal studs and tracks.
• Frame openings and architectural features per specs.
• Install backing and blocking for finishes and fixtures.
• Use screw guns, lasers, chop saws safely.
• Keep walls plumb, level, and properly spaced.
• Coordinate with drywallers, electricians, plumbers, and others.
• Follow safety requirements and wear PPE.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

Metal stud framing

Tape measure proficient

Blueprint reading

Framing tools

Carpentry skills

Job-site safety

Driver's license

Job description

Job Title: Steel Stud Framer

Job Description

Join a commercial construction team in the Madison, WI area as a Steel Stud Framer, where you will perform metal stud framing and support interior build-outs on a variety of commercial construction projects. You will use your carpentry and framing expertise to interpret drawings, execute precise layouts, and collaborate closely with other trades to deliver high-quality, structurally sound interiors.

Responsibilities

• Lay out and install metal and steel stud framing for walls, partitions, soffits, and other interior structures on commercial construction projects.

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and layout plans to ensure accurate framing and alignment.

• Measure, cut, and install metal studs and track using appropriate tools and techniques.

• Frame door openings, windows, bulkheads, and other architectural features according to project specifications.

• Install backing and blocking as required to support finishes and fixtures.

• Use hand and power tools, including screw guns, lasers, chop saws, and layout equipment, safely and effectively.

• Work from established layout points to ensure walls and framing are plumb, level, square, and properly spaced.

• Coordinate daily tasks with drywall hangers, finishers, electricians, plumbers, and other trades to maintain project schedule and quality.

• Follow jobsite safety requirements, use required personal protective equipment, and maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Work independently with minimal supervision while contributing positively to the overall crew and project goals.

• Work from ladders, lifts, and elevated work areas when required, following all safety procedures.

Essential Skills

• Previous commercial steel stud framing experience preferred, with demonstrated ability in metal stud framing for interior build-outs.

• Proficiency in reading a tape measure and performing accurate construction layout.

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints for framing and layout work.

• Experience using common framing hand and power tools, including screw guns, lasers, chop saws, and other layout equipment.

• Strong carpentry and framing skills with attention to detail and quality workmanship.

• Ability to work safely from ladders, lifts, and elevated work areas as required by the project.

• Dependable transportation and strong, reliable attendance for travel to various job sites.

• Ability to safely perform the physical duties associated with commercial construction, including lifting, carrying, bending, and working on your feet for extended periods.

• Valid drivers license with the ability to pass a motor vehicle record (MVR) check.

Work Environment

This role is based on active commercial construction sites in the Madison, WI area and surrounding regions, where you will work on interior build-outs and framing in a variety of commercial buildings. You will work in all types of weather conditions as projects progress, including outdoor exposure when moving between areas or working in partially enclosed structures. The typical crew size is about four people, and you will also work alongside subcontractors and other trades in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Standard work hours follow a daytime schedule, with start times set and end times varying depending on project needs and workload. The dress code requires appropriate work attire suitable for construction sites, with personal protective equipment provided by the company, including a hard hat, safety glasses, and high-visibility gear. Tools required for framing and layout are provided by the company, ensuring you have access to the necessary hand and power tools, such as screw guns, lasers, and chop saws, to perform your job effectively and safely.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Lake Mills, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Lake Mills, WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lake Mills,WI.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.