Drywall Installer

Drywall Installer

Posted on November 27, 2024 by FRAGROMA INC.
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Job Sector: Construction & Renovation
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 200
Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
Last Updated: 9 hours ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/mississauga/222527515/drywall-installer/
Full-Time
Application end: Feb 16, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
  • Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
  • Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
  • Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
  • Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
  • Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
  • Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
  • Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces
  • Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
  • Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
  • Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath
  • Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
  • Install exterior and interior steel studs
  • Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
  • Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
  • Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player