lather-mechanic, interior systems at Paragon Drywall Systems in Calgary, AB

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lather-mechanic, interior systems

  • Paragon Drywall Systems
  • Posted 1 day ago
  • NOC: 73102
  • Location: Calgary, AB, T2C3G3
  • Salary: $29.75 hourly

Job Overview

  • Published On: Aug 25, 2026
  • Application Due: Sep 8, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 1

Company Overview

  • Employer: Paragon Drywall Systems
  • Location: Calgary, AB, CA

Job Description

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:
  • Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Work site environment

  • At heights
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Work setting

  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Institutional
  • Residential
  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Construction
  • Tasks

  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
  • Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
  • Clean and prepare surfaces
  • Cure freshly plastered surfaces
  • Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
  • Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
  • Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
  • 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
  • Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
  • Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
  • Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
  • Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
  • Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
  • Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
  • 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 exterior and interior steel studs
  • Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
  • Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
  • Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
  • Utilize laser alignment system
  • Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
  • Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
  • Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Own tools/equipment

  • Hard hat
  • Mask
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Tools
  • Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Screening questions

  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Experience

  • 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Employment terms options

  • Shift
  • Day
  • Overtime available
  • Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Support for youths

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 40 hours per week
  • Salary range: $29.75 hourly
  • Postal code: T2C3G3

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