Installer and Finisher, Drywall

Employer: Smart Home Contracting Services Inc.

Location: Brampton, Ontario

Salary: $37.00 hourly

Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work setting: Various locations Tasks: Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements. Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints. 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. 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. Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound. 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. Estimate costs and materials Work conditions and physical capabilities: