drywall finisher
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Etobicoke, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- 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
- 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
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
- Estimate costs and materials
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
More about this job
Responsibilities
Read blueprints and specifications, prepare surfaces, and apply, smooth, and finish plaster and joint compound. Tape and finish joints, install corner beads and wire mesh, estimate costs and materials, and work at heights on scaffolding or swing stages.
Requirements
The posting requires 2 years to less than 3 years of experience and lists no degree, certificate, or diploma as the education level. English is the stated language, and the work must be performed on-site.
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Applying Joint Compound
- Sanding Seams and Joints
- Plastering
- Surface Preparation
- Curing Plaster
- Filling Joints and Cracks
- Taping Joints
- Finishing Corners and Angles
- Installing Corner Beads
- Installing Wire Mesh
- Estimating Costs and Materials
- Working at Heights
- Scaffolding
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
Keywords
- Drywall Finishing
- Blueprints
- Drawings
- Specifications
- Joint Compound
- Plaster
- Surface Preparation
- Seams and Joints
- Trowel
- Broad Knife
- Taping Machine
- Corner Beads
- Wire Mesh
- Cost Estimation
- Material Estimation
- Working at Heights
- Scaffolding
- Swing Stages
- Building Construction