Formsetter

Metromont Corporation; Biltmore (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Metromont Corporation seeks a Form setter to join the team in preparing and pouring forms for various product types. You will read blueprints, prepare forms, and assist with concrete pours in a sheltered outdoor environment.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work with others, and a commitment to safety. Typical schedule is Monday–Friday with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Read a tape measure and interpret measurements.
• Read blueprints and shop tickets.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Value safe working behaviors and comply with rules.
• Able to understand, follow, and convey verbal instructions.
• Adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes.

Responsibilities

• Housekeeping to maintain a clean and orderly work area, tools, and equipment.
• Collect and prepare materials as directed.
• Prepare and clean forms.
• Read blueprints and shop tickets.
• Identify and report shop ticket errors.
• Measure and mark locations for placement of items in forms.
• Direct or assist with concrete pours as needed.
• Direct or assist with raking, screeding, and leveling concrete as needed.
• Operate equipment such as hoists, overhead cranes, and hand/power tools.
• Adhere to Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

Skills

Tape measure

Blueprints reading

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Following instructions

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma/GED

1–2 years construction experience

Tools

Hoists

Overhead cranes

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Form setter

POSITION PURPOSE

The Formsetter works as a member of a team to complete the setup and pour processes for various product types.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Housekeeping as necessary to maintain work area, tools, and equipment in a clean and orderly manner
• Collect and prepare materials as directed
• Prepare and clean forms
• Read blueprints and shop tickets
• Identify and report shop ticket errors
• Measure and marks locations for placement of items in forms
• Direct or assist with concrete pours as needed
• Direct or assist with raking, screeding, and leveling concrete as needed
• Operate various types of equipment such as hoists, overhead cranes, hand and power tools
• Must adhere to all Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations

SCOPE OF AUTHORITY

• Supervised
• Tasks are typically assigned
• Works as a member of a team
• May direct or coordinate the work of Bed Utility team members as instructed by supervisors or group leaders

CHARACTERISTICS (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Able to read a tape measure
• Able to use standard construction tools
• Able to read blueprints and shop tickets
• Able to work on a team
• Highly dependable with strong work ethic
• Able to understand, follow, and convey verbal instructions
• Able to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes
• Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors

EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• 1-2 years of previous general construction experience preferred

WORK ENVIRONMENT / SCHEDULE

• Sheltered, outdoor environment
• Work area is not climate controlled and may be exposed to changing weather and temperature conditions
• Monday – Friday
• Schedule varies with workload and location
• Unscheduled overtime may be required depending on business needs

PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE)

• Safety glasses
• High-visibility vest
• Hard hat
• Steel-toed shoes
• Hearing protection
• Gloves (various types)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires standing for long periods of time, frequent lifting (up to 50 pounds) and bending, repetitive motion with medium force, and an ability to frequently climb up to 15 feet above ground using stairs.