Drywall Hanger/Metal Stud Framer
Summary
Title: | Drywall Hanger/Metal Stud Framer |
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ID: | 1352 |
Location: | Columbus Office |
Description
SUMMARY:
Plans drywall installations, erects metal framing and furring channels for fastening drywalls, and installs drywall to cover walls, ceilings, soffits, shafts, and movable partitions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Completion of an apprenticeship program or an equivalent 4 – 6 years of drywall experience is required. High School diploma or GED required.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Plans drywall installations, erects metal framing and furring channels for fastening drywalls, and installs drywall to cover walls, ceilings, soffits, shafts, and movable partitions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Read blueprints and other specifications to determine method of installation, work procedures, and material, tool and work aid requirements.
- Install horizontal and vertical metal studs for attachment of wallboard on interior walls.
- Lay out reference lines and points for use in computing location and position of metal framing and furring channels and marks position for erecting metalwork, using chalkline.
- Measure, mark and cut metal runners, studs, and furring channels to specified size, using tape measure, straightedge and hand and portable power tools.
- Measure and mark cutting lines on drywall, using square, tape measure, and marking devises.
- Scribe cutting lines on drywall, using straightedges and utility knife and break board along cut lines.
- Fit and fasten board into specified position on wall, using screws or adhesive.
- Cut openings into board for electrical outlets, vents or fixtures, using keyholes saw or other cutting tools.
- Measure, cut, assemble and install metal framing and decorative trim for windows, doorways and vents.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Completion of an apprenticeship program or an equivalent 4 – 6 years of drywall experience is required. High School diploma or GED required.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Must be able to coordinate the movements of eyes, hands, and fingers.
- Must be able to climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding.
- Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at heights as required.
- Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally more.
- Must be able to use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects.
- Must be able to follow specific directions.
- Must be able stand or walk for long periods.
- Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, percentages, and fractions.
- Must be able to read and understand measuring tools and levels.
- Must be able to compare and see differences in the size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects.
Benefits:
CK Construction offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.