Tape Editor jobs in Houston, TX

"2-5 years experience in taping, floating, skimming, and producing a smooth textured finish Correct and identify deficiencies on drywall surface Ability to install bead and finishing all types of ceilings and furr downs Efficiently applies compound by machine or hand"

General Duties:

• Proficient in framing different types of walls including but not limited to: pony walls, free standing walls, under grid walls; while maintaining minimal waste and minimizes headers.

• Frames heavy gauge walls and fur downs, including structural ceilings,

• Follows layout lines on the floor, and stud spacing per drawings and specifications.

• Installs shaft walls and ensures joints are staggered and openings are framed per requirements.

• Demonstrates ability to properly install “top-out”.

• Performs most drywall ceiling installations and ensures ceiling is at the right elevation and all wires are properly tied to grid system.

• Frames fur downs with good quality and minimal waste, and checks drywall extends above finished floor per drawings/specifications.

• Installs wood and metal backing and follows lay out for backing.

• Properly installs hollow metal doors and window frames and ensures plumb, level, and square.

• Properly installs under grid head track, and ensures track is straight and joints align.

• Competent to perform simple lay out, basic walls, and fur downs.

• Measures, cuts, and installs fiberglass insulation to fit into walls, ceilings and around pipes. Fastening with tape, screws, staples, or fasteners as needed.

• Demonstrates an awareness of department/project production goals and tracks daily production.

• Ensures safety is the number one priority for themselves and others by following MAREK safety policies.

• Able to work different schedules in varying location as needed per management/production needs.

• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Advanced Skills:

• Performs most framing including heavy gauge framing with little supervision and consistently exceeding quotas.

• Installation of frame fur downs, shaft wall installations, top out performance, and/or drywall ceiling installation with little supervision while consistently exceeding expectations.

• Installation of hollow and metal backing, doors and window frames with minimal supervision while consistently exceeding quotas.

• Under grid head track installation with hardly any supervision consistently surpassing quota.

• Expertise working with detailed blueprints, identifying details, wall types, ceiling types and heights and other potential conflicts.

• Competently installs most glass metal frames.

• Experience installing glass reinforced /glass fiber reinforced products.

• Proficient in installing a variety of doors and hardware, including hinges, lock sets and standard closures.

• Expertise in framing of vault ceilings, wave designs, elliptical designs with coves and jigs and integrated systems, structural designs for plaster ceilings and metal panel ceilings.

Postions are around the Greater Houston Metro area, if interested please contact Memco Spring and ask for John Palacios