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Framer/Carpenter

  • Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
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Experience
3+ years of steel stud framing or metal framing experience
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Alteus Building Systems Inc. installs prefabricated cold-formed steel (CFS) wall panels, floor and roof systems for commercial, multi-family and residential projects across Alberta. We are the sister company of Catapulta Contracting Inc., a general contractor operating in Calgary for over 10 years. We offer steady work year-round and opportunities to grow into leadership roles. If you have steel stud framing experience and are reliable, hardworking, and want consistent work, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Layout, cutting, screwing off track and studs, squaring and bracing panels
  • Install steel stud framing on site, including load-bearing and non-load-bearing walls, headers, openings and bracing
  • Install sheathing, strapping, blocking and related components
  • Measure, mark and cut building materials accurately
  • Work from framing drawings and panel shop drawings
  • Carry, move and organize building materials (ability to lift 50+ lbs)
  • Operate hand and power tools including screw guns, chop and metal cut-off saws, shears, drills, nail guns, compressors and skill saws
  • Assist with wood framing and general carpentry as required
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Follow established company and job site safety procedures
  • Work independently or with a crew

Requirements

  • 3+ years of steel stud framing or metal framing experience
  • Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license (sites are in new developments without transit)
  • Full carpentry pouch and basic tools
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Strong work ethic, punctuality and positive attitude
  • Knowledge of the framing process (walls, openings, headers, bracing, sheathing, hardware)

Considered an asset

  • Carpentry experience
  • Experience with cold-formed steel, light gauge steel or panelized/prefabricated construction
  • Ability to read and interpret building plans and shop drawings
  • First Aid Certification
  • Fall Arrest certification
  • Aerial Lift ticket
  • Additional carpentry or metal framing tools

What we offer

  • Competitive wages
  • Full-time, year-round work
  • Benefits package available
  • Consistent hours (44–50 per week)
  • A mix of shop and site work
  • Safe and professional work environment
  • Opportunities to lead job sites as your experience grows

How to apply

  • Please email your resume to: admin@catapulta.ca
More about this job

Responsibilities

Build and install cold-formed steel framing panels and related components, including walls, headers, openings, sheathing, and bracing, using framing and shop drawings. Handle materials and tools, assist with carpentry as needed, and maintain a clean, safe worksite while working independently or with a crew.

Requirements

Applicants need at least three years of steel or metal stud framing experience, a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle, and a full carpentry pouch with basic tools. They must be able to work with minimal supervision and demonstrate knowledge of framing processes; carpentry experience, drawing interpretation, and safety or lift certifications are assets.

Skills

  • Steel Stud Framing
  • Metal Framing
  • Cold-Formed Steel Construction
  • Panel Installation
  • Framing Layout
  • Measuring and Cutting Materials
  • Reading Framing Drawings
  • Reading Shop Drawings
  • Sheathing Installation
  • Bracing
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • General Carpentry
  • Material Handling
  • Job Site Safety
  • Working Independently
  • Crew Collaboration

Benefits

  • Benefits Package

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Cold-Formed Steel
  • Steel Stud Framing
  • Metal Framing
  • Prefabricated Wall Panels
  • Floor Systems
  • Roof Systems
  • Load-Bearing Walls
  • Non-Load-Bearing Walls
  • Headers
  • Openings
  • Bracing
  • Sheathing
  • Strapping
  • Blocking
  • Framing Drawings
  • Panel Shop Drawings
  • Screw Guns
  • Chop Saws
  • Metal Cut-Off Saws
  • Shears
  • Drills
  • Nail Guns
  • Compressors
  • Skill Saws
  • First Aid Certification
  • Fall Arrest Certification
  • Aerial Lift Ticket
  • Carpentry
  • Construction Site Safety

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