Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Building Framer to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have experience in metal building erection, concrete forming, and various aspects of framing and carpentry. This role involves working on commercial and residential projects, ensuring structures are built safely, efficiently, and to precise specifications. The Building Framer will collaborate with project managers, architects, and other trades to deliver high-quality construction outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
- Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
- Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Qualifications
- Proven experience in construction site work with a focus on framing, metal building erection, or related trades
- Proficiency in blueprint reading and schematics interpretation
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and heavy machinery operation
- Knowledge of concrete finishing, masonry techniques, roofing, siding, and drywall installation
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work at heights or in confined spaces as required
- Strong understanding of construction management principles and safety standards
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail in executing complex projects
- Relevant certifications or licenses related to construction or heavy equipment operation are advantageous
Join our team if you are committed to quality craftsmanship and safety in the building industry. We value skilled professionals who take pride in their work and contribute to successful project completion.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
