Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Tasks
Operate blade or wire saws to cut blocks of stone to specified dimensions
Record manufacturing information such as quantity, size and type of goods produced
Set up and operate automatic machines that mix ingredients, extrude tempered clay mixture and cut extruded clay into sections
Set up, adjust and operate single-function machines to mix, drill, grind and cut concrete to specifications
Operate machines to grind and polish surfaces of stone blocks, slabs or other stone products to specific shape or design and to produce a smooth finish
Operate sandblasting equipment to cut inscriptions or decorative designs in monumental stone
Perform ongoing machine adjustments
Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
Finish stone products with spray paint and by mounting plaques or installing concrete bases
Tamp concrete using electric vibrator
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
Accurate
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
