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?
