Job Description
>> Drywall Finisher
Drywall Finisher
Summary
Title:Drywall Finisher
ID:1406
Location:Columbus Office
Description
SUMMARY:
Plans drywall installations, erects metal framing and furring channels for fastening drywalls, and installs drywall to cover walls, ceilings, soffits, shafts, and movable partitions. Reports to Drywall Finisher Foreman and may take direction from Project Superintendent and Trade Superintendent. Closely interacts with other trade persons.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Read blueprints and other specifications to determine method of installation, work procedures, and material, tool and work aid requirements.
Install horizontal and vertical metal studs for attachment of wallboard on interior walls.
Lay out reference lines and points for use in computing location and position of metal framing and furring channels and marks position for erecting metalwork, using chalkline.
Measure, mark and cut metal runners, studs, and furring channels to specified size, using tape measure, straightedge and hand and portable power tools.
Measure and mark cutting lines on drywall, using square, tape measure, and marking devises.
Scribe cutting lines on drywall, using straightedges and utility knife and break board along cut lines.
Fit and fasten board into specified position on wall, using screws or adhesive.
Cut openings into board for electrical outlets, vents or fixtures, using keyholes saw or other cutting tools.
Measure, cut, assemble and install metal framing and decorative trim for windows, doorways and vents.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must be able to coordinate the movements of eyes, hands, and fingers
Must be able to climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding
Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at heights as required
Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally more
Must be able to use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects
Must be able to follow specific directions
Must be able stand or walk for long periods
Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, percentages, and fractions
Must be able to read and understand measuring tools and levels
Must be able to compare and see differences in the size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Completion of an apprenticeship program or an equivalent 4 - 6 years of drywall experience is required. High School diploma or GED required.
Benefits:
CK Construction offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.
CK Construction is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.
Corna Kokosing is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
