Location
Chambly, QC | Canada
Job description
Pave your career at Techo-Bloc
We are entrepreneurial and innovators at heart who love to roll up our sleeves, jump right in and get things done. We boast 9 cutting-edge manufacturing facilities, 13+ distribution centers, and a dynamic team of over 900 employees located across 20+ locations in North America. We have ambitious growth plans and a restless pursuit of excellence. We live to create, and we invest in great ideas. We take pride in offering a collaborative, inclusive and positive working environment.
Career Growth and Recognition :
At Techo-Bloc, we're career builders. Explore advancement opportunities through our well-defined career paths by department. Your success is our shared responsibility, supported by a culture that values your unique contributions.
Performance-Driven Rewards:
Experience the direct impact of your efforts with competitive performance-based bonuses. Join a passionate, driven team that collaborates seamlessly to achieve remarkable results.
Collaborative Company Culture:
Ditch the silos and join us in driving innovation and excellence together. We support and care about each other’s success! Experience a vibrant culture with 5-star ratings from most of our employees. Leave egos at the door as we engage in activities like brainstorming sessions, lively BBQs, and festive parties, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.
Perks and Benefits:
- RRSP with employer contribution
- 24/7 telemedicine & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Inhouse leadership development and coaching
- Training & Development Programs
- Flexible work arrangements
- Considerable referral bonuses
- Discounts on Techo-Bloc’s products
- Healthy snack-filled kitchens
- Techo-Bloc branded swag
- Free parking
- Employee Recognition Events
- English and French courses available as needed
Job Description
As a Product Designer you will be responsible for leading a team in creating functional and decorative concrete structures, surfaces, and artworks. Your work will involve the skilled manipulation of concrete materials to produce a variety of finished products, ranging from chairs, coffee tables, outdoor furniture to sculptures and architectural elements. Your creativity, attention to detail, and technical expertise will contribute to producing high-quality, visually appealing, and durable concrete pieces.
Responsibilities
Concrete Forming and Pouring:
- Constructing molds and forms according to design specifications.
- Mixing and pouring concrete into molds with precision and attention to detail.
- Ensuring proper reinforcement and structural integrity of concrete forms.
Surface Finishing and Texturing:
- Finishing concrete surfaces using various techniques such as troweling, polishing, staining, and stamping.
- Creating textures and patterns to achieve desired aesthetic effects.
- Applying sealants, coatings, and other finishes to protect and enhance the appearance of concrete surfaces.
Artistic Design and Sculpting:
- Collaborating with designers to conceptualize and develop custom concrete designs.
- Sculpting and shaping concrete by hand or using specialized tools to create unique artistic pieces.
- Incorporating decorative elements such as aggregates, pigments, and embedments into concrete compositions.
Quality Control and Assurance:
- Inspecting finished concrete products for quality, consistency, and adherence to specifications.
- Identifying and addressing any defects or imperfections in concrete surfaces.
- Implementing quality control measures to maintain high standards of craftsmanship.
- Properly handling and disposing of hazardous materials associated with concrete work.
- Train employee and maintain the production of newly developed products.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Concrete Artisan or similar role. Please send a portfolio showcasing diverse concrete projects and creations along with your application.
- Proficiency in concrete forming, pouring, finishing, and sculpting techniques.
- Strong understanding of concrete properties, curing processes, and material compatibility.
- Excellent craftsmanship and attention to detail.
- Creativity and artistic flair, with the ability to conceptualize and execute custom concrete designs.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with clients, designers, and other team members.
- Physical stamina and dexterity for working with heavy materials and performing manual labor.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and professionalism in all aspects of work.
Other preferred
qualifications
:
- Experience with specialized concrete techniques such as GFRC (Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete) or ECC (Engineered Cementitious Composite).
- Experience developing mix design and production techniques and having an understanding of different finishes on concrete.
Additional Information
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only successful applicants will be contacted.
Portolio is required
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