finisher - concrete, clay and stone products
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About the role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Noisy. Dusty. Tasks: Construct clay models and moulds for use in casting concrete products. Set up, adjust and operate single-function machines to mix, drill, grind and cut concrete to specifications. Check products for quality control. Move products using forklift, crane or hydraulic hoist. Operate machines to grind and polish surfaces of stone blocks, slabs or other stone products to specific shape or design and to produce a smooth finish. Perform ongoing machine adjustments. Position reinforcing rods or wire mesh in moulds. Fill moulds with concrete. Read blueprint, schemas and drawings. Operate vibrating tables to settle concrete. Tamp concrete using electric vibrator. Remove castings from moulds. Finish surfaces of castings using screed or trowel. Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions. Set up and operate various specialized finishing equipment and machines. Ensure safety procedures are followed. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Are you currently a student?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Morning. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Overtime available. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Financial benefits: Pension plan.