Metal Framer

Job Title: Metal Framer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Metal Framer to join our team. The role involves cutting metal studs and drywall to size, hanging and securing drywall using a screw gun, constructing and installing framed partitions and bulkheads, and reading plans and blueprints to ensure construction standards are met. Additional duties include installing corner and ceiling beads, site cleanup, and erecting/dismantling scaffolds. You will also calculate unit costs based on materials used and participate in company training programs while adhering to company policies.

Responsibilities

• Cut metal studs and drywall to appropriate sizes for installation.
• Hang and secure drywall using a screw gun.
• Construct and install framed partitions and bulkheads.
• Read plans and blueprints to ensure compliance with construction standards.
• Install corner and ceiling beads.
• Perform site cleanup, scrapping, and moving of materials, tools, or equipment.
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding as needed.
• Calculate unit costs based on material quantities, hours worked, and labor expenses.
• Attend and participate in all required company training programs.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of commercial framing experience.
• 3+ years of experience in metal stud framing.
• 3+ years of drywall hanging experience.
• Proficiency with tools such as drywall gun, impact driver, drywall router, screw gun, rotozip, hammer, gyp knife, and tape measure.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 120 lbs.
• Capability to climb ladders and scaffolding.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with finish carpentry and rough carpentry.
• Commercial construction experience.
• Ability to climb stairs up to 40 steps per hour.
• Tolerance for standing posture up to 4 hours continuously.
• Walking up to 3000 ft per day.
• Ability to lift and carry a 50 lb toolbag up and down stairs.

Why Work Here?

Since 1956, our company has maintained an unwavering commitment to delivering top-quality products and services. As one of the largest interior/exterior finish contractors in the U.S., we offer a reputation for excellence and offices nationwide. Employees receive a full tool bag valued over $800 on their first day. We conduct on-site performance reviews, offering opportunities for quick advancement.

Work Environment

Work is primarily conducted at new construction sites, including data centers, commercial buildings, and hotels. The environment can be hot both outdoors and indoors, and requires standing on feet all day, climbing ladders and scaffolding, and working at heights. Equipment such as scissor lifts and boom lifts are commonly used. The role operates on the 1st shift with start times between 5:30/6:00 am, requiring 40 hours per week with occasional overtime.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.

The pay range for this position is $22.65 - $30.20/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.

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

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.