Drywall Taper

Education:

- Expérience:
**Education**:

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
**Tasks**:

- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
- 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
- Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
- 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
- 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 metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Work under pressure
**Personal suitability**:

- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
**Experience**:

- 1 year to less than 2 years
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week