Metal Stud Framing Carpenter (Journeyman)

Job description:

Aszkenazy Development is a construction and real estate development in the Northeast San Fernando Valley doing business for over 35 years. We specialize in creating and managing exceptional buildings, from retail spaces and office buildings to multifamily, restaurant spaces, and light industrial flex spaces. Most importantly we are committed to delivering safety, quality, and productivity, ensuring our clients feel safe, comfortable, and confident. Our team is built on collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. We are seeking a professional commercial construction superintendent who can help us achieve our goals.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Journeyman Metal Stud Carpenter to perform framing, layout, installation, repairs, and remodeling work across our multifamily residential and commercial properties. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of metal stud framing experience and be capable of independently reading plans, performing layout, installing metal stud and track systems, and completing day-to-day framing and renovation work with minimal supervision. Experience with suspended/acoustical ceiling systems is a plus. Company-provided equipment and larger tools will be available as needed.

Key responsibilities:

• Perform metal stud framing, layout, installation, repairs, and remodeling across multifamily residential and light commercial properties.
• Layout and frame walls, partitions, soffits, ceilings, door openings, headers, backing, and other structures using light-gauge metal studs and track.
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install framing accurately according to plans and field conditions.
• Read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, specifications, and layout drawings.
• Independently evaluate assigned work and determine appropriate materials, layout, and installation methods.
• Perform framing for apartment renovations, unit turnovers, tenant improvements, and property improvement projects.
• Identify required materials and communicate material and equipment needs to management.
• Ensure completed work is level, properly aligned, and meets company quality and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors, property managers, tenants, and other trades regarding work progress and field conditions.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of professional metal stud framing/carpentry experience, preferably in multifamily, commercial, tenant improvement, or renovation work.
• Must live within approximately a 45-minute drive of our Northeast San Fernando Valley office and reliably commute to assigned properties.
• Journey-level ability to independently perform layout, framing, installation, repairs, and modifications with minimal supervision.
• Strong hands-on experience with light-gauge metal stud and track framing.
• Ability to accurately measure, layout, cut, fasten, level, square, and plumb framing systems.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Knowledge of proper framing practices, building requirements, and jobsite safety.
• Relevant licenses, OSHA training, or construction certifications are a plus.
• Experience installing suspended/acoustical ceiling systems (T-bar/drop ceilings) is a plus.
• Drywall installation, backing, patching, and multifamily renovation experience are also a plus.
• Must provide own standard hand tools; company will provide larger or specialized equipment as required.
• Ability to safely perform physically demanding construction work, including lifting materials, climbing ladders, and working overhead.
• Must be reliable, organized, able to work independently, and consistently produce professional-quality work.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Aszkenazy Development is a leading development firm specializing in multifamily residential projects and commercial infill developments, with a focus on delivering high-quality buildings on time and within budget. Our mission is to deliver safety, quality, and productivity, ensuring our clients feel safe, comfortable, and confident.