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Metal Stud Framing Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Carpenter #ZR

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$21.50 - $26.75/hr

The strongest candidates will have hands-on experience with metal stud framing, drywall installation, commercial doors and hardware, and acoustical ceilings. Founded in Indianapolis nearly 40 years ...

Carpenter

South Bend, IN · On-site

$36/hr

Metal stud framing * Rough builds * Trim work * Installing cabinets, doors, windows, counter tops, etc. * Cutting & hanging drywall Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent ...

Metal stud framing * Rough builds * Trim work * Installing cabinets, doors, windows, counter tops, etc. * Cutting & hanging drywall Qualifications Tradesmen International not only offers consistent ...

Carpenter

South Bend, IN · On-site

$36/hr

Metal stud framing * Rough builds * Trim work * Installing cabinets, doors, windows, counter tops, etc. * Cutting & hanging drywall Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay ...

Metal stud framing * Rough builds * Trim work * Installing cabinets, doors, windows, counter tops, etc. * Cutting & hanging drywall Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent ...

OP - Field Team | General Laborers

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Some common duties may include: forming of concrete footings, walls, slabs, and stairs; wood framing, millwork, and casework installation; installation of doors, frames, and hardware; metal stud ...

Proven experience in commercial construction projects working with metal stud framing, drywall, and acoustic ceilings. * Strong leadership skills to effectively manage a team. * Willingness to travel ...

Proven experience in commercial construction projects working with metal stud framing, drywall, and acoustic ceilings. * Strong leadership skills to effectively manage a team. * Willingness to travel ...

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How much do metal stud framing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal stud framing in Indiana is $24.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.58 and $25.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is metal stud framing?

A Metal Stud Framing job involves constructing the framework for walls, ceilings, and partitions using metal studs instead of traditional wood. Workers in this role measure, cut, and secure metal studs and tracks to create a durable and fire-resistant structure. This job is common in commercial and residential construction, providing support for drywall and other finishing materials. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of construction techniques, and the ability to read blueprints are essential skills for this role.

What does a metal stud framer do?

A typical day in Metal Stud Framing involves reading and interpreting construction blueprints, measuring and cutting metal studs, and assembling wall frames according to project specifications. You may work both independently and as part of a crew, coordinating closely with other trades like electricians and drywall installers. The work is usually performed indoors on various job sites, ranging from commercial buildings to residential homes. Attention to safety practices and quality workmanship are emphasized throughout the day. This role offers variety in daily tasks and the satisfaction of seeing a project progress from start to finish.

What skills and qualifications are needed for metal stud framing?

To excel in Metal Stud Framing, you should have solid construction skills, experience with power tools, and a clear understanding of blueprints or building plans. Familiarity with specialized tools like screw guns, levels, laser measuring devices, and compliance with OSHA safety regulations is usually required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective time management are valuable soft skills in this trade. These abilities are crucial to ensuring safe, accurate, and timely installation of framing systems in a range of commercial and residential projects.

Is metal stud framing easy?

Metal stud framing is generally considered straightforward for those with basic carpentry or construction experience, as it involves measuring, cutting, and assembling metal tracks and studs. It requires attention to detail, proper use of tools like screw guns, and adherence to building codes, but it can be learned with training and practice.

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Infographic showing various Metal Stud Framing job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,753 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Senior Field Superintendent

Innovative Construction Services

Greenwood, IN • On-site

$65K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company car
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

About ICS
Innovative Construction Services, Inc. (ICS) is a commercial specialty subcontractor and general contractor headquartered in Greenwood, Indiana. Since 2004, we've built our reputation on quality work, strong GC partnerships, and crews that take pride in what they put up. We self-perform metal stud framing, acoustical ceilings, insulation, and painting and coatings, handle drywall in-house on smaller projects while partnering with trusted subcontractors on larger ones, and manage wall coverings through subcontractors. ICS is WBE-certified through the State of Indiana and the City of Indianapolis, and we work with the leading commercial general contractors in the Indianapolis market on projects ranging from healthcare and hospitality to education and multi-family.
Our culture is anchored in one idea: "You never rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems." — The ICS Standard
We believe great projects come from great systems. Clear expectations, strong communication, and disciplined field execution. If that's how you think, you'll fit here.
About the Role
The Senior Field Superintendent is the on-site field leader for ICS. You'll run the crews, coordinate day-to-day project execution, and be the on-site point of contact for our General Contractor site teams. You'll work closely with our Field Superintendents, Estimating team, and COO to make sure every project is built to spec, on schedule, and to the ICS standard.
This is a field role. You'll be on active jobsites leading people, solving problems in real time, and keeping the work moving.
What You'll Do
- Lead field operations across multiple concurrent commercial projects in the Indianapolis market
- Direct and support self-perform crews (framing, ACT, insulation, paint/coatings, and drywall on smaller projects)
- Coordinate with drywall and wall covering subcontractors on larger projects, ensuring scope integration with self-perform trades
- Coordinate with GC site superintendents on daily execution, scheduling, and sequencing
- Review plans, set layout, and anticipate problems before they hit the field
- Walk jobsites regularly to verify quality, safety, and production against the plan
- Coordinate materials, equipment, and manpower with our Materials Coordinator
- Support the estimating team during pre-construction on constructability and field input
- Uphold ICS safety standards on every jobsite, every day
- Mentor and develop field supers and crew leads
What You Bring
Required:
- 5+ years of experience in a similar role (commercial field leadership / superintendent / lead foreman)
- Hands-on metal stud framing experience, or strong working knowledge of metal stud framing
- Comfortable with metal stud framing layout
- Familiar with commercial drywall scope, systems, and installation
- Familiar with acoustical ceiling tile (ACT) systems and installation
- Fluent in English and Spanish (verbal)
- Ability to read and interpret commercial construction drawings and specifications
- Strong communication skills — with crews, field supers, and GC site teams
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- OSHA 30 (or willingness to obtain within 60 days of hire)
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Preferred:
- Additional trade knowledge: insulation, paint/coatings, or wall coverings
- Background in commercial interiors, healthcare, hospitality, education, or multi-family
- Experience working with top-tier commercial GCs in the Indianapolis market
- Experience with construction management software (Procore, Contractor Foreman, etc.)
ICS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're proud to be WBE-certified and committed to a workplace where everyone has a fair shot.