Metal Stud Framer/ Drywaller

EMPIRE CONTRACTORS GROUP LLC

Metal Stud Framer/ Drywaller

El Paso, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Metal Stud Framer job duties

    The primary responsibility of a Metal Stud Framer is to install metal studs used to create the framework for walls in commercial and industrial buildings. Metal Stud Framers use hand tools, power tools and various other equipment to complete their work.

    In addition to their primary responsibility, more Metal Stud Framer job duties typically include:

    Reading and understanding blueprints

    Preparing, configuring, and assembling the required tools, including ladders, measuring tapes, hammer drill machines and straightedges

    Marking and cutting the metal studs based on the blueprints

    Drawing chalk lines on metal frames to level them up

    Complying with relevant regulatory practices related construction projects and safety requirements

    Assembling metal stud framing

    Carrying construction materials and metal stud frames/drywall from one place to another within the construction site and assisting forklift operators with the transportation process

    Installing metal stud framing and drywall

    Inspecting completed work and verifying it with the design and blueprint

    Attaching metal frames with preconfigured horizontal and vertical wallboards

    Preparing small openings into the metal frames with drilling tools to make space for electric lines and outlets

    Supervising relevant construction workers

    Using different fastening tools, such as screws, nails, studs, and connectors

    Installing decorative trim for windows, doors, walkways, and other places

    Reporting everyday progress to the construction supervisors or asset owner

    Inspecting the quality of the procured metal stud frames if needed