Commercial Framing Carpenter

TradeWorX is hiring a Commercial Wood Framing Carpenter for a new commercial construction project in State College, Pennsylvania. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with previous wood framing, rough carpentry, or commercial carpentry experience who can work safely, follow layout, and maintain production pace on an active jobsite.

Benefits & PTO (TradeWorX):

• Health coverage options
• Dental and vision options
• 401K option
• Company-paid group life insurance
• Paid holidays after eligibility requirements
• PTO earned by hours worked

Pay & Schedule:

• $23.00–$26.00 per hour based on experience and demonstrated skill level.
• Monday through Friday with a 7:00 AM start.
• Overtime may be available based on project needs.

Job Duties:

• Client out and frame commercial interior and exterior wood walls
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install studs, top and bottom plates, headers, blocking, and backing
• Frame rough openings for doors, windows, and wall penetrations
• Read basic prints, wall layouts, dimensions, and field measurements
• Use circular saws, miter saws, levels, squares, chalk lines, nail guns, and other carpentry tools
• Check framing for plumb, level, square, proper spacing, and secure fastening
• Coordinate with other trades and maintain a clean, safe work area
• Complete punch-list items and framing corrections as needed

Requirements:

• Previous experience with wood framing, rough carpentry, or commercial carpentry
• Ability to measure accurately and cut framing materials to specification
• Familiarity with stud layout, plates, headers, blocking, backing, and rough openings
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, saws, and pneumatic fastening equipment
• Reliable transportation to the State College, Pennsylvania, jobsite
• Dependable attendance and ability to report by 7:00 AM
• Basic carpentry tools and required PPE preferred

Ideal Candidate:

• Has hands-on experience framing walls on commercial or larger construction projects
• Can clearly explain the framing work personally performed
• Understands plumb, level, square, layout, spacing, and fastening requirements
• Works safely, follows direction, and maintains a productive pace
• Is reliable, coachable, and prepared for consistent weekday work

How to Apply:
Apply now. Call/text 814-215-2998 or reply with your name, trade, and location.

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