Carpenter
- Montebello, CA, United States
$25 to $28 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $25 to $28 USD / hour
- Experience
- 2+ years of framing carpentry experience, preferably with steel framing in residential and/or commercial construction.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Title: Carpenter Steel Framing (Residential and Commercial)Job DescriptionThis role focuses on performing high-quality steel framing for residential and commercial construction projects in a fast-paced environment. We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our growing construction team. This position is open to candidates with a variety of carpentry backgrounds, including residential, commercial, rough framing, finish carpentry, remodeling, concrete formwork, wood framing, installation, and general construction experience. While experience with steel or metal stud framing is a plus, it is not required.Responsibilities
- Perform carpentry work on residential and commercial construction projects, including framing, layout, installation, and general building tasks.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and construction documents to determine project requirements.
- Measure, mark, and lay out materials accurately to ensure quality workmanship.
- Construct, repair, and install structural components, walls, partitions, and other building elements.
- Assist with wood framing, rough carpentry, finish carpentry, blocking, backing, and other carpentry-related tasks as needed.
- Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Verify work complies with project specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and fellow tradespeople to maintain project schedules.
- Troubleshoot and resolve field issues while maintaining productivity and quality.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.
- Load, unload, and handle construction materials as required.
- Travel to various job sites and perform warranty or punch-list work when needed.
- Communicate project progress, material needs, and potential concerns to site leadership
Essential Skills
- 2+ years of framing carpentry experience, preferably with steel framing in residential and/or commercial construction.
- Strong understanding of framing methods, construction math, and applicable building codes.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and construction documents accurately.
- Demonstrated ability to work safely at heights and with power tools.
- Strong attention to detail and a high level of craftsmanship in all aspects of framing and layout.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to solve on-site issues.
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Willingness and ability to travel for warranty work, with expenses covered by the company.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in residential and commercial steel framing projects.
- Experience with drywall backing and framing preparation.
- Comfort using a variety of hand tools and power tools, including drills, grinders, and fastening tools.
- Familiarity with metal stud installation and finish carpentry tasks.
- Personal basic tools, including drill and drill bits, caulking gun, grinder, hammer, measuring tape, and other basic hand tools.
- Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Ability to collaborate with supervisors and team members to support efficient project completion.
Why Work Here?You will join a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and professionalism on every project. The company supports your work by covering expenses when travel is required for warranty work and by providing a steady pipeline of varied residential and commercial projects that help you grow your skills. You can expect a culture that emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and pride in delivering high-quality construction, while offering the stability and structure of well-organized job sites.Work EnvironmentThis role is based primarily on outdoor job sites, where you will work on residential and commercial structures in a fast-paced construction setting. You will regularly use hand tools and power tools such as drills, grinders, and cutting equipment, and you must be comfortable working at heights and around active construction activities. The dress code includes steel toe boots, jeans, and a long-sleeve shirt to support safety and durability on site. Work often requires independent problem-solving, as well as close coordination with supervisors and team members to maintain a safe and efficient job site. Travel to various locations, including for warranty work, may be required, with associated expenses covered by the company. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Montebello, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Montebello, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Montebello,CA.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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