Carpenter Framer

Tri State General Contractors•Escondido, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Podium Finish Carpentry is seeking a Carpenter Framer to perform commercial wood and metal stud framing work, including walls, partitions, soffits, backing, and blocking. The role includes reading construction documents, laying out and installing framing components, and supporting other commercial carpentry activities such as drywall installation and demolition. The carpenter will inspect work for quality and coordinate with project teams to help maintain schedules and project progress. This position requires extensive travel and an on-site presence throughout assigned projects. The schedule includes night-shift work approximately 95% of the time, including overnight schedules. The role also requires the ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work on ladders, scaffolding, and elevated surfaces.

Requirements

At least 3 years of commercial framing or carpentry experience.
Experience with wood and metal stud framing, wall layouts, partitions, backing, and blocking.
Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, specifications, and layout plans.
Proficiency in measuring, cutting, and installing framing materials.
Experience operating hand tools, power tools, and framing equipment.
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability and willingness to work night shifts approximately 95% of the time, including overnight schedules.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work on ladders, scaffolding, and elevated surfaces.
Willingness to travel extensively and be on site throughout assigned projects.

Responsibilities

Perform commercial wood and metal stud framing, including walls, partitions, soffits, backing, and blocking.
Read and interpret construction blueprints, specifications, and layout plans.
Measure, cut, assemble, and install framing materials according to project requirements.
Perform jobsite layout work, including wall locations, elevations, dimensions, and alignment.
Install doors, frames, headers, and related framing components.
Assist with drywall installation, demolition, and other commercial carpentry activities as needed.
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and framing equipment.
Inspect completed work for quality, accuracy, and compliance with project specifications.
Coordinate with project teams to maintain schedules and project progress.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.