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Metal Stud Framer - Commercial Construction

The Colony, TX · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Metal decking installation * Joisted flooring work * Measuring, layout, cutting, and installation * General metal carpentry as needed What You Need * Previous metal framing or metal carpentry ...

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O Donnell Metal Deck

Logistics Coordinator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$58K - $70K/yr

Operations Manager Location: [Dallas, TX] Employment Type: Full-Time About O'Donnell Metal Deck O'Donnell Metal Deck is fast growing national supplier and distributor of metal decking and steel bar ...

O Donnell Metal Deck

Sales Engineer

Spokane, WA · On-site

About Us O'Donnell Metal Deck LLC is a national structural steel distributor with 20+ locations across the country, specializing in open web steel bar joist and metal deck. We're growing rapidly and ...

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Certified STICK Welder - Commercial Construction

The Colony, TX · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Installing and welding metal decking * Joisted flooring work * General metal carpentry as needed What You Need * Valid welding certification (required) * Previous STICK welding experience

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O Donnell Metal Deck

Sales Representative

Smyrna, GA · On-site

O'Donnell Metal Deck is an innovative metal deck and bar joist distributor specializing in providing high-quality construction materials to the commercial building industry. With a strong reputation ...

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Iron Worker

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$21.25 - $28/hr

Install metal decking, bracing systems, stairs, handrails, and miscellaneous metals * Align and plumb steel members using levels, laser tools, and rigging equipment * Bolt, weld, and secure steel ...

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How much do metal decking jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal decking in the United States is $21.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Metal Decking position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Metal Decking, you need a solid understanding of construction techniques, blueprint reading, and general carpentry or steelwork, often backed by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant on-the-job training. Familiarity with power tools, safety harnesses, and OSHA safety regulations or certifications is highly valuable. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills for success in this trade. These competencies are crucial for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with both quality standards and building codes.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Metal Decking?

As a Metal Decking professional, your day-to-day duties often include measuring and cutting metal panels, installing decking materials on building frameworks, and securing them using specialized tools and fastening systems. You’ll frequently read blueprints and work closely with other trades like welders and structural steel installers to ensure everything aligns correctly. The work is usually performed outdoors or on active construction sites, so adaptability and a steady focus on safety are essential. Collaboration with a team is a major part of the job, and opportunities to learn advanced skills or move into supervisory roles are common as you gain experience.

What is a Metal Decking job?

A Metal Decking job involves installing sheet metal panels on steel frameworks to create structural floors or roofs for buildings. Workers align, secure, and fasten the decking using welding, screws, or mechanical fasteners. This role requires knowledge of blueprint reading, material handling, and safety protocols to ensure proper installation. Metal decking provides a stable base for concrete slabs in commercial and industrial construction projects.

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Metal Stud Framer - Commercial Construction

Metal Stud Framer - Commercial Construction

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The Colony, TX • On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

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Job description

TradeWise Staffing Group is hiring experienced Metal Stud Framers for a commercial construction project. If you know your way around layout, pre-fab wall systems, and metal carpentry — and you show up ready to work — we want to hear from you. This is a W2 position with a company that backs its field team.


What You'll Be Doing

  • Installing pre-fabricated wall systems
  • Metal stud framing
  • Metal decking installation
  • Joisted flooring work
  • Measuring, layout, cutting, and installation
  • General metal carpentry as needed


What You Need

  • Previous metal framing or metal carpentry experience
  • Ability to read measurements and complete basic layout
  • Experience with pre-fab walls, metal decking, or joisted flooring (preferred)
  • Framing certifications are a plus but not required
  • Full PPE, including safety harness
  • Basic hand tools and measuring tape
  • Reliable transportation


What the Client Provides

  • All power tools


Why TradeWise

We're a W2-only skilled trades staffing firm. That means real employment, weekly pay, and a recruiting team that actually answers the phone. We place tradespeople on quality commercial projects and keep them working.


How to Apply

Click Apply or text "Metal - TX" to 4694008330


TradeWise Staffing Group — Building America's Workforce.

TradeWise Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Background check, drug screen, and E-Verify required.