Concrete Form Setter

Temcon Concrete Construction Co.; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

On-the-job training

PTO/Vacation pay

Holiday pay

Job summary

Temcon Concrete Construction Co. is seeking skilled Form Setters to join the construction team in Tempe. You will build and set forms for concrete structures, reading blueprints and ensuring precise layouts to support durable foundations.

Requirements include 2+ years of form setting, ability to read plans, and proficiency with hand and power tools. A strong emphasis on safety and teamwork helps ensure quality workmanship on commercial, residential, or municipal projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 2+ years of concrete form setting experience required.
• Strong understanding of formwork systems, layout, and grade setting.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and elevations.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
• Experience working on commercial, residential, or municipal projects.
• Attention to detail and precision.
• Strong math and measurement skills.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Teamwork and communication.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications.
• Measure, cut, and assemble wood or metal forms for footings, walls, slabs, and structures.
• Set and align forms to grade and elevation using levels, lasers, and other tools.
• Install braces, anchors, and supports to ensure stability of forms.
• Verify formwork dimensions, layout, and squareness prior to concrete placement.
• Work closely with concrete finishers and laborers during pours.
• Strip (remove) forms after concrete has set and perform cleanup.
• Maintain and repair formwork materials for reuse.
• Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures.
• Coordinate with Foreman and crew to meet project timelines.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement & layout

Form setting proficiency

Safety awareness

Teamwork & communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

We are seeking skilled Form Setters to join our construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for building and setting forms for concrete structures, ensuring they meet exact specifications. Your expertise in reading blueprints and understanding construction layouts will be crucial in creating sturdy and precise frameworks that lay the foundation for our projects.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications
• Measure, cut, and assemble wood or metal forms for footings, walls, slabs, and structures
• Set and align forms to grade and elevation using levels, lasers, and other tools
• Install braces, anchors, and supports to ensure stability of forms
• Verify formwork dimensions, layout, and squareness prior to concrete placement
• Work closely with concrete finishers and laborers during pours
• Strip (remove) forms after concrete has set and perform cleanup
• Maintain and repair formwork materials for reuse
• Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures
• Coordinate with Foreman and crew to meet project timelines

Requirements & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 2+ years of concrete form setting experience required
• Strong understanding of formwork systems, layout, and grade setting
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and elevations
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment
• Experience working on commercial, residential, or municipal projects
• Attention to detail and precision
• Strong math and measurement skills
• Problem-solving and critical thinking
• Teamwork and communication
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship

Temcon Concrete is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering a generous benefit package

• Competitive Wages
• On the job training
• PTO/Vacation Pay
• Holiday Pay