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Caster - Concrete Products
Posted on November 18, 2024
by Sculptural Design Inc.
237 39th Ave NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 7E3
Job Sector:
Manufacturing & Production
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 202
Duration: 2 calendar days (3 business days)
Last Updated: 3 days ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/alberta/calgary/230062277/caster-concrete-products/
Job Description
Tasks
- Construct clay models and moulds for use in casting concrete products
- Operate blade or wire saws to cut blocks of stone to specified dimensions
- Record manufacturing information such as quantity, size and type of goods produced
- Set up and operate automatic machines that mix ingredients, extrude tempered clay mixture and cut extruded clay into sections
- 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
- 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
- Fill moulds with concrete
- Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
- Operate machines to drill holes in blocks or slabs of stone according to specifications
- Finish stone products with spray paint and by mounting plaques or installing concrete bases
- Remove castings from moulds
- Finish surfaces of castings using screed or trowel
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan