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Gemcast Manufacturing, ULC

Kitchener, ON

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Full-time
Experienced

Position Overview

The team member will receive training in the Pre-Cast Department and support production activities involving high-temperature refractory concrete. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.


Key Responsibilities

  • Mix and pour high-temperature refractory concretes to create customer-specified shapes.
  • Operate power tools, vibration tools, and hand grinders.
  • Operate a forklift (training provided if needed).
  • Prepare, set up, and clean pre-cast equipment for production runs.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Follow all Health & Safety policies and wear required PPE, including respirators.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation.
  • Complete required logs, reports, and production documentation.
  • Communicate with Supervisor to meet daily targets and minimize scrap.
  • Support yield improvement and process optimization initiatives.
  • Assist other departments as required.
  • Review existing processes and recommend improvements where applicable.


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and handle bags up to 25 kg (55 lb).
  • Standing for extended periods of time.
  • Working in a production environment involving heat and dust, with respirator use.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience in Pre-Cast, Concrete, Refractory, or Masonry (asset).
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings/blueprints.
  • Strong mathematical and measurement skills.
  • High attention to detail and quality.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Good analytical and reporting ability.
  • Clear communication skills.
  • Team-oriented, able to collaborate across departments.


Success in This Role Looks Like

  • Consistently producing accurate, high-quality precast forms.
  • Meeting daily production targets while minimizing waste.
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
  • Demonstrating reliability, precision, and strong teamwork.

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