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Overview

Advanced Technology Systems Company (ATSC) is seeking an experienced Structural Framer / Finishing Carpenter to construct and maintain structural and interior components in support of aerospace and government defense programs. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality work with minimal oversight and collaborate closely with various teams to ensure adherence to schedules.

Responsibilities

  • Perform metal stud framing or wood framing to plan and specification, ensuring square, plumb, and code-correct structures.
  • Complete finish carpentry work and drywall installation/repair to a clean, professional standard.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and job specifications independently, flagging discrepancies.
  • Lift and carry materials up to 50 lbs across the job site safely and efficiently.
  • Work safely and efficiently in varying weather conditions to keep builds on pace.
  • Coordinate with carpentry, drywall, electrical, and production teams to avoid downstream delays.
  • Treat framing and carpentry as primary responsibilities while assisting with other tasks as needed.
  • Maintain punctual, dependable attendance and be available for overtime, including weekends.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Experience supporting aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or government contractors.
  • Minimum 4–5 years of professional framing experience.
  • Demonstrated finish carpentry and drywall installation/repair skill.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and job specifications.
  • Must provide own hand tools; company supplies all major tools and equipment.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions.

Additional Information

  • Location: Gilbert, AZ (On-Site)
  • Primarily office-based work environment with exposure to dust, noise, and construction materials.
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How this job compares in Gilbert, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, structural welder jobs across Arizona currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$37/hr across 19 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Gilbert, AZ

We're tracking 16 other active welding openings in Gilbert, AZ right now, from 10 different employers. 9 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 491 other active welding openings from 268 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Gilbert, or widen the search to Arizona.

Advanced Technology Systems Company currently has 2 other openings live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (20), EZARC (19), and Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (14). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Mesa at $33/hr, and Phoenix at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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