drywall taper

Tâches : Responsibilities Tasks Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster Clean and prepare surfaces Cure freshly plastered surfaces Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim 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 Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound 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 Utilize laser alignment system Operate CADD and other computer software systems Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms Supervision 1 to 2 people Exigences : English Compétences : Additional information Security and safety Bondable Transportation/travel information Own vehicle Work conditions and physical capabilities Handling heavy loads Repetitive tasks Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment Hard hat Safety glasses/goggles Steel-toed safety boots Tools Personal suitability Dependability

– CAD / biweekly