forming machine operator - concrete, clay and stone products
- Quebec, QC, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
Languages
English or French
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Construct clay models and moulds for use in casting concrete products
- Record manufacturing information such as quantity, size and type of goods produced
- Set up, adjust and operate single-function machines to mix, drill, grind and cut concrete to specifications
- Build and repair wooden frames used to mould concrete products
- 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
- Position reinforcing rods or wire mesh in moulds
- Fill moulds with concrete
- Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
- Operate vibrating tables to settle concrete
- Finish stone products with spray paint and by mounting plaques or installing concrete bases
- Tamp concrete using electric vibrator
- Remove castings from moulds
- Finish surfaces of castings using screed or trowel
- Cut cured concrete pipe sections with saw or chisel and cement sections together to form odd-shaped fittings
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Bonus
- Life insurance
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
More about this job
Responsibilities
The operator is responsible for setting up and operating machinery to mix, cut, and shape concrete and stone products according to specifications. They also perform quality control checks and handle the movement of materials using heavy equipment like forklifts and cranes.
Requirements
The role requires the ability to read blueprints and schemas to construct moulds and finish concrete products. No specific degree or diploma is required, making this an entry-level position.
Skills
- Machine operation
- Concrete mixing
- Blueprint reading
- Quality control
- Forklift operation
- Crane operation
- Hydraulic hoist operation
- Grinding
- Polishing
- Mould construction
- Tamping
- Screeding
- Troweling
- Stone finishing
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Bonus
- Life insurance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Trades
Keywords
- Concrete
- Clay
- Stone products
- Machine operator
- Moulds
- Casting
- Manufacturing
- Forklift
- Crane
- Hydraulic hoist
- Grinding
- Polishing
- Blueprint
- Vibrating tables
- Reinforcing rods
- Wire mesh
- Screed
- Trowel
- Quality control
- Construction