Location:: Burlington, ON, L7N 2M2
Salary:: $37.50 hourly / 40 hours per Week
Terms of employment:: Permanent employment, Full time, Day, Evening, Morning
Start date:: Starts as soon as possible
vacancies:: 1 vacancy
Job Description
o Apply coats of compound and sand seams and joints
o Measure, cut and fit drywall sheets for installation on walls and ceilings
o Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
o Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
o Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
o Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
o Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
o Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and acoustical and coffered ceiling tiles
Job Requirements:
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Will Train
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Instruct apprentices
- Supervise other workers
- Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- Cure freshly plastered surfaces
- Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
- Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
- Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
- Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
- Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
- Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
- Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
- Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
- Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
- Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces
- Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
- Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
- Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath
- Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
- Install exterior and interior steel studs
- Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
- Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
- Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
- Utilize laser alignment system
- Estimate costs and materials
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Walking
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
How to apply
By email:: 3arenoson@gmail.com
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