Framer

  • New Hamburg
  • Jon Witzel Contracting Ltd

Framer

Jon Witzel Contracting is a continually growing company with a solid reputation in the building industry. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and potential for job growth. Our dynamic team environment is made up of individuals who are dedicated to their craft and take each project seriously. We value our clients and develop lasting relationships founded on trust, reliability, and excellence. If you share our strong work ethic and values and have either construction experience or just an ability to learn, we would like to hear from you.

Job Description :

  • Jon Witzel Contracting is looking for an experienced Framer for our residential and agricultural sectors. This role requires detailed attention to framing custom homes, additions, renovations, shops and barns.

Responsibilities :

  • Perform construction framing duties as per project scope, including: plate and rafter layout, cutting studs, sheeting and roof framing members
  • Assemble structural steel members, wood floor decks with sheeting, nailing and erecting wall panels and setting and sheeting truss with overlay roof framing
  • Ability to work independently or collaboratively with a crew (based on size of project) to ensure the job is completed from start to finish
  • Ability to read and understand design drawings, blueprints and material specifications
  • Place a high priority on safety; familiar with provincial standards; responsible for enforcing safety standards onsite
  • Communicate with homeowners, colleagues, subtrades
  • Report daily to Project Manager

Skills and Assets:

  • Very detail-oriented
  • Motivated, dedicated, strong work ethic
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Punctual; good time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, as a team
  • Eager, willing to take initiative
  • Ability to problem solve and find solutions
  • Able to give and receive feedback in order to improve work quality and advance skills
  • Takes pride in the quality of their work and crew
  • Valid driver’s license; transportation to shop

**A Signing Bonus will be offered to successful applicants, prorated based on experience.

We thank you for your interest.

Salary : $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift

Experience :

  • carpentry: 1 year (preferred)