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Metal Stud Framing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Metal Framers

Hudson, NH · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Job Responsibilities Metal Framing * Install light gauge metal stud framing * Read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings * Lay out walls, ceilings, and partitions General ...

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* Perform wood and metal stud framing for commercial construction projects * Read, interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and building layouts * Hang, finish, and repair drywall * Install drop ...

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Commercial Carpenter / Metal Stud Framer - $32/hr Laurel, MD | 1-Year Project + Overtime Gillmann Services is hiring Commercial Carpenters for a long-term commercial project in Laurel, MD . Steady ...

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How much do metal stud framing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal stud 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 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,387 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

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Job Openings >> Framer and Hanger
Framer and Hanger
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Title: Framer and Hanger ID: 2082 Department: Skilled Tradesman Location: Laurel, MD
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Description

Cleveland Construction is seeking dependable, hard-working Drywall Hangers and Metal Stud Framers to join our commercial construction team! It's the kind of place that people look to find a job and wind up finding a career. Employees of Cleveland say they feel like family from day one, surrounded by a true team of pros that have each other's backs. And that's just the beginning to the benefits that make us a great place to work.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Cutting, measuring, and installing drywall and components to metal stud framing
  • Follow safety rules and regulations established by Cleveland Construction, Inc.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Erect and assemble floors, walls and ceilings using the necessary equipment, tools, material and supplies
  • Lay out and cut openings for windows, doors and vent areas
  • Install sheet metal panels, molding, exterior parts and accessories using hand and power tools
  • Fasten panels to frame and trim to shape, using the necessary tools, equipment and materials
  • Cutting, measuring, and installing drywall and components to metal stud framing

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE

  • Ability to follow blueprints or drawings to complete according to specifications
  • Experience in proper operation of a variety of power hand tools
  • Following safety protocol and OSHA regulations on a commercial job site
  • Attention to detail and desire for quality work
  • Basic math skills

EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS / EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 1-year experience
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen
  • Pass E-Verify
  • Must have own tools
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • Reliable means of transportation
  • High School GED or Equivalent

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Able to work in all elements of the outdoor environment which include the heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.
  • Able to access all areas of the job site, which include stairs, scaffolding, ladders, elevation changes, etc.
  • Capable of working in physical positions that may include kneeling, sitting, standing, squatting, bending, stooping, twisting etc.
  • Must be able to move, carry, or position items weighing up to 85 pounds

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Cleveland Construction, Inc. offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401K, training and development, opportunity for advancement and corporate support for field operations.

Military Friendly Employer
We value the knowledge, skills and abilities you acquired in the military. Whether you are an active serve member transitioning or a military spouse, we want you to consider a rewarding career with Cleveland Construction, Inc. View the current of employment opportunities at Cleveland Construction.
 

Cleveland Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Cleveland Construction, Inc. that we will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, and ensure that all other personnel actions are administered, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status, and we will ensure that all employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.
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