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Full time

Commercial Metal Stud Carpenter

Raleigh, NC $21-$29/hr

About this role

We are hiring experienced metal stud carpenters to work on a pharmaceutical/industrial facility project in Raleigh, NC. This is hands-on commercial work in a high-spec, fast-paced environment — ideal for framers who know interior partitions, track and stud installation, and tight tolerances. You will work on-site full time on a multi-month project, following layout and drawings, collaborating with other trades, and maintaining quality and safety standards. Reliable attendance, solid carpentry skills, and the ability to work efficiently on a production schedule are required.

What you'll do

  • Install and align metal stud framing systems, tracks, and accessories for interior nonbearing partitions
  • Read and follow drawings, layout plans, and construction directions to set stud locations and openings
  • Measure, cut, and fit metal studs, tracks, bracing, and blocking to specified tolerances
  • Coordinate daily with other trades (HVAC, electrical, drywall) to maintain schedule and clearances
  • Maintain tools, materials, and a clean, safe work area; follow site safety rules and PPE requirements
  • Report issues or discrepancies in drawings or layout to superintendence and assist with on-site solutions

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience framing with metal studs on commercial projects, including interior partitions
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and layout plans
  • Strong measuring, cutting, and fastening skills using hand and power tools
  • Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and site layout practices
  • Experience working in fast-paced, specification-driven commercial or industrial jobsites
  • Reliable attendance, ability to follow direction, and work collaboratively with crews

Qualifications

  • 3+ years metal stud framing experience on commercial projects preferred
  • Ability to read construction drawings and perform layout
  • OSHA 10-hour (preferred) or equivalent safety training
  • Able to pass background check and drug screen
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to the Raleigh site
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, and maneuver materials (typical construction lifting)

What we offer

  • Steady, multi-month project work on-site in Raleigh, NC
  • Overtime opportunities as project needs require
  • Site-provided PPE and site-specific safety training
  • On-site parking and secure staging/tool storage
  • Hands-on experience with high-spec commercial metal stud systems and coordination

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