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Posted on July 26, 2024 by Employer details Sculptural Design Inc.
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Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Work site environment: Noisy. Odours. Dusty. Hot. 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. 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. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Support for newcomers and refugees: Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) . Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition. Supports for visible minorities: Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.).- Location237 39th Ave NECalgary, ABT2E 7E3
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$25.00 to $27.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3010120
This employer has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply. Learn more.
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
Responsibilities
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
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
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