Full-Time
Plasterer
Posted on Oct 13
Argcon Group Inc.
38 Crockford Blvd Scarborough, ON M1R 3C2
Languages English
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience 3 years to less than 5 years
Weight Handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Work Setting Residential; Industrial; Commercial
Work Site Environment Dusty
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Hand-eye co-ordination; Sound discrimination; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload; Tight deadlines
Work Location Information Various locations
Personal Suitability
Flexibility; Team player; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability
Plasterer Specific Skills
Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings; Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency; Clean and prepare surfaces; Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster; Cure freshly plastered surfaces
Drywall Installer and Finisher Specific Skills
Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets; Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners; Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife; Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound; Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings; Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry; Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints; Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
Lather Specific Skills
Install exterior and interior steel studs; Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation; Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring; Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools; Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets; Prepare wall and ceiling layouts; Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
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