Cement Finisher Apprentice — Start at $40k+ Benefits

J.H. Findorff & Son Inc.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension contributions

Training

Vacation funds

Job summary

J.H. Findorff & Son Inc. is hiring a Cement Finisher Apprentice in Wisconsin.

The program blends classroom and on‑the‑job training with a starting pay in the $40,000/year range. The role offers hands‑on concrete finishing, blueprints reading, and safety on a construction site, with benefits like health insurance and training opportunities. You will prepare surfaces, apply and finish concrete, cut expansion joints, and read plans to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.

Qualifications

• Physical strength and endurance to work long hours on site.
• Fine motor skills for precise concrete finishing.
• Attention to quality and ability to follow plans.
• Ability to adapt and solve on-site challenges.
• Collaborative work with the construction team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing concrete surfaces and ensuring proper formwork.
• Applying concrete with trowels to required thickness.
• Finishing concrete surfaces with floats and trowels.
• Cutting expansion joints to prevent cracking.
• Applying curing compounds for proper hydration.
• Reading blueprints to interpret placement and finish details.
• Operating power tools such as grinders and vibrators.
• Conducting quality checks and ensuring compliance with specs.
• Maintaining safety protocols on the construction site.

Skills

Physical strength

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Job description

J.H. Findorff & Son Inc. is hiring a Cement Finisher Apprentice in Wisconsin.

The program blends classroom and on‑the‑job training with a starting pay in the $40,000/year range. The role offers hands‑on concrete finishing, blueprints reading, and safety on a construction site, with benefits like health insurance and training opportunities. You will prepare surfaces, apply and finish concrete, cut expansion joints, and read plans to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.