Lead framer responsibilities included:
1. Supervising and coordinating a team of framers to ensure projects are completed on time and according to the quality standards.
2. Reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings to determine framing requirements.
3. Cutting, assembling and installing wood or metal framing components for residential buildings.
4. Ensuring that framing work complies with building codes and safety requirements.
5. Inspecting framing work to identify and correct any defects or issues.
6. Training junior framers to improve the team skills and performance.
7. Maintaining tools and equipment in good working condition.
8 Having good communication skills with owner/operator to ensure problems or concerns are addressed in a timely matter so setbacks can avoided.
Overall, a lead framer plays a huge role in ensuring that framing projects are completed efficiently, safely and to high quality standards.