Drywall Installer and Finisher - Mississauga, Canada - KSR&J Systems Designers Inc
1 week ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 44 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment:
- At heights
- Dusty
- Hot
Work setting:
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Institutional
- Various locations
Tasks:
- Supervise other workers
- 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
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- 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
- 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:
- 34 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- Drywall Finisher Trade Certification
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information:
- Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handeye coordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Overtime required
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Own tools/equipment:
- Steeltoed safety boots
Personal suitability:
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
Green job:
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information:
- On the road job
Financial benefits:
- Bonus
Other benefits:
- Onsite amenities
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