Employment Information
- Post ID: 824509064
- Posted Date: Apr 29, 2024
- Closing Date: Jun 26, 2024
- Company: Petra Design Inc.
- Category: Construction & Renovation
- Business Location:North York, Ontario, Canada
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Job Details
- Experience: 1 month - 7 months
- Opening Positions: 2
- Remuneration: $30.00 per hour / 40 hours per week
- Commencement Date: As soon as possible
- Education: High school graduation certificate
- How to apply: email to [email protected]
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
- 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
- Operate mechanical or hydraulic ram and hot-presses to form pottery and porcelain ware
- Operate sandblasting equipment to cut inscriptions or decorative designs in monumental stone
- Perform ongoing machine adjustments
- Position reinforcing rods or wire mesh in moulds
- Prepare and mix slip
- Fill moulds with concrete
- Fill moulds with slip to form pottery and porcelain ware
- Operate stone-dressing lathe to sharpen and dress grindstones that grind logs into pulp
- Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
- Operate kiln to bake clay products to specified hardness
- Operate machines to drill holes in blocks or slabs of stone according to specifications
- 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
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available