APPLY NOW Concrete, Clay and Stone Forming Operators NOC 94103 Jobs In-Demand

• Construct clay models and moulds by hand and with hand tools for use in casting concrete products

• Build and repair wooden forms used to mould concrete products

• Position reinforcing rods or wire mesh in moulds and fill moulds with concrete from suspended pouring buckets

• Start vibrating tables to settle concrete, or tamp concrete using electric vibrator

• Remove castings from mould with crane or forklift, and 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.

• Set up, adjust and operate single-function machines to mix, drill, grind and cut concrete to specifications in the manufacture of concrete products

• Check products for quality control, repair flaws and perform ongoing machine adjustments and minor maintenance as necessary

• Move products using forklift, crane or hydraulic hoist

• 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 to make products such as bricks, drain tiles and porcelain insulators

• Operate mechanical or hydraulic ram and hot-presses to form pottery and porcelain ware

• Prepare and mix slip and fill moulds with slip to form pottery and porcelain ware such as jugs, cups, sinks and toilet bowls

• Operate kiln to bake clay products to specified hardness.

• Operate blade or wire saws to cut blocks of stone to specified dimensions

• Operate machines to grind and polish surfaces of stone blocks, slabs or other stone products to specific shape or design and to produce smooth finish

• Operate sandblasting equipment to cut inscriptions or decorative designs in stone monuments

• Finish stone products with spray paint and by mounting plaques or installing concrete bases

• Operate stone-dressing lathe to sharpen and dress grindstones that grind logs into pulp

• Operate machine to drill holes in blocks or slabs of stone according to specifications.

• Some secondary school education may be required.

• On-the-job training is provided.

• Experience as a helper or labourer in concrete, clay or stone products manufacturing may be required.

• Mould makers in this unit group who construct and repair wooden forms may require some carpentry or woodworking experience.

• Mobility is possible between workers within each of the concrete, clay and stone manufacturing sectors, but there is little or no mobility between these manufacturing sectors.

• Progression to supervisory positions is possible with experience.

• Full time

• Permanent Position

• 40 hours per week

• Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Morning

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