Concrete Form Setter / Trowel Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : Depending on Experience (DOE)

ZTEX Construction is a heavy civil contractor specializing in earthwork, concrete, asphalt paving, underground utilities, and overall project management. We are locally owned, and we are currently in search of a talented Concrete Form Setter / Trowel Machine Operator. If you are looking to join a rewarding team, grow with the company and be proud of the work you do, then you're what we are looking for. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in concrete finishing, concrete carpentry, construction of formwork, operate trowel machine and be a team player, positive and hardworking.

A Concrete Form Setter / Trowel Machine Operator prepares, builds, and installs temporary molds (forms) for concrete structures, then smooths and finishes the concrete using a trowel machine and other tools once the concrete is placed

Duties and Responsibilities

This list of Duties and Responsibilities is not exhaustive and may be supplemented :

• Measure, cut, and assemble wood, metal, or plastic forms according to blueprints and specifications.
• Erect and secure forms, ensuring they are level, plumb, square, and properly braced for stability during the concrete placement.
• Install rebar or wire mesh and set anchor bolts and other embedded items within the forms if required by project plans.
• Smooth, shape, and freshly placed concrete surfaces using hand tools and power equipment like a power trowel.
• Operate and maintain various hand tools, power tools, and concrete finishing equipment, such as power trowels and grinders.
• Inspect finished surfaces to ensure they meet quality standards and project specifications, adjusting and corrections as needed.
• Clean and maintain forms, tools, and the work area after each shift.
• Coordinate with foremen, laborers, and other tradespeople to ensure efficient and timely workflow on the job site.
• Adhere to all safety policies, wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and report any mechanical issues with equipment.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Education, Training and Experience

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

Additional Qualifying Factors

As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical screening. If applicable to the contract, you may also be required to submit through a background check. Must have reliable transportation to / from work and must have a valid driver's license at time of application.

ZTEX Construction Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

We are a drug free workplace.