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International Erosion Control Association

$115 - $145/hr

This role will manage large-scale metal framing, drywall, and acoustical ceiling (ACT) projects from turnover through completion. Typical project values range from approximately $7M-$10M, with larger ...

Russo Modular

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Metal Stud Framer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Assemble and install light gauge metal framing for commercial modular buildings * Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and production specifications * Measure, cut, and fasten steel studs ...

Urgent

Royal Framing

Framing Carpenter

Halltown, WV · On-site

$52.50/hr

Construct and assemble wood and metal framing for floors, walls, and roofs. * Utilize advanced carpentry tools safely to maintain exact framing tolerances. * Measure, cut, and shape building ...

Royal Framing

Framing Carpenter

Millville, WV · On-site

$52.50/hr

Construct and assemble wood and metal framing for floors, walls, and roofs. * Utilize advanced carpentry tools safely to maintain exact framing tolerances. * Measure, cut, and shape building ...

Royal Framing

Framing Carpenter

Ranson, WV · On-site

$52.50/hr

Construct and assemble wood and metal framing for floors, walls, and roofs. * Utilize advanced carpentry tools safely to maintain exact framing tolerances. * Measure, cut, and shape building ...

Royal Framing

Framing Carpenter

Charles Town, WV · On-site

$52.50/hr

Construct and assemble wood and metal framing for floors, walls, and roofs. * Utilize advanced carpentry tools safely to maintain exact framing tolerances. * Measure, cut, and shape building ...

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How much do metal framing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal framing in the United States is $26.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is metal framing?

A Metal Framing job involves constructing the structural framework of buildings using lightweight steel or aluminum components instead of traditional wood. Metal framers read blueprints, measure and cut materials, and assemble framing structures for walls, ceilings, and floors. This method is commonly used in commercial and residential construction due to its durability, resistance to pests, and fire safety benefits. Workers in this field must have skills in measuring, cutting, fastening, and interpreting construction plans.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in metal framing?

To thrive in Metal Framing, you need solid experience with blueprint reading, precise measurement, and construction mathematics, along with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with power tools, laser levels, and, in some cases, OSHA safety certifications is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and good communication skills are valuable soft skills in this position. These combined skills ensure projects are completed accurately, safely, and efficiently while maintaining strong working relationships on the job site.

What are the typical work environments and team structures for metal framing?

Metal framing professionals usually work on construction sites, which may be residential, commercial, or industrial, and they often work both indoors and outdoors depending on the project. Teams are generally structured with a foreman or supervisor leading a crew of metal framers, drywall installers, and other tradespeople, requiring frequent collaboration to meet project timelines. Work hours can vary based on project deadlines, and overtime is sometimes expected. Many employers offer opportunities to advance into supervisory roles or specialize in areas such as project management or quality control. Having strong teamwork and communication skills helps ensure efficient progress and a safe environment for everyone involved.

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Drywall & Metal Framing Instructor - P/T

New York District Council Crpntrs Apprntcshp Jrny

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$66.05/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

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Description

 Job Description:
 

The Carpenters Training Center is looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Drywall and Metal Framing Installation Instructor to join our team on a part-time basis. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide hands-on training to members in the installation of Framing and Drywall, utilizing the correct tools, techniques, and materials. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the field, with the ability to guide members through the full process of installation, preparation, and maintenance. This position requires strong communication skills, a dedication to safety and quality, and a passion for educating the next generation of members.


Job Responsibilities:
 

Design and implement instructional programs on framing and drywall installation, including understanding blueprints, layout and industry best practices.

Provide hands-on demonstrations and training in preparation, material selection, installation techniques, and finishing processes.

Assess member progress, providing individualized feedback and support to foster growth and skill development.

Remain current on industry advancements, tools, techniques, and trends related to framing and drywall installation.

Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment, adhering to all safety and quality standards.

Communicate effectively with members, fostering engagement and motivation in the learning process.

 
 

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience:
   

Must be a member in Good Standing with The New York City District Council of Carpenters.

High school diploma or equivalent; certifications in doors and hardware installation or a related trade preferred.

At least 10 years of experience in framing and drywall installation.

Deep knowledge of materials, tools, and techniques used in framing and drywall installation.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and engage a diverse group of learners.

Basic proficiency with PC and tablets, as well as related software for instructional purposes.


Skills & Abilities:
 

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Ability to analyze reports and data relevant to instructional outcomes.

Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing tasks through to completion.

Able to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.


The New York City District Council of Carpenters Training Center offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. The Carpenters Training Center is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, or disability. M/F/D/V Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to resume@nyccbf.org.


The hourly rate for this position is based on the General Foreman rate of the Collective Bargaining Agreement; currently $66.05 per hour. 

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