Form Setter

ORION•Tampa, FL

About The Position

The Form Setter builds and sets forms made of wood, metal, vinyl, and other materials according to customer plans and specifications. The role includes securing forms with stakes, nails, and other fasteners, and supporting concrete construction work for structures and pier foundations. The incumbent must be able to work varying shifts and long days of 8–12 hours. Weekend work and additional hours may occur based on production needs and at the Supervisor’s discretion. The Form Setter is expected to uphold Orion’s guiding beliefs and core values of Safety, Quality, Delivery, Teamwork, and Integrity. The role also requires maintaining confidentiality of company confidential, proprietary, and trade secret information; observing applicable laws and company policies; supporting a safe workplace; and stopping work when unsafe conditions are anticipated or observed. The position involves working in changing weather and site conditions, using required personal protective equipment, and performing physically demanding tasks. The incumbent must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, respond appropriately in emergencies, and evacuate the work area promptly when needed.

Requirements

At least three years of experience finishing concrete structures and pier foundations, setting steel preformed forming systems, and pouring concrete.
Ability to work in changing weather and site conditions.
Ability to lift, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and perform similar activities as needed.
Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable workplace accommodation.
Ability to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment, which may include a hard hat, safety glasses, respirator, ear plugs, and steel-toed shoes.
Ability to identify critical issues and formulate action plans with all levels of management, including corporate and executive management.
Ability to remain calm during emergencies, respond appropriately as directed by safety or management personnel, and evacuate the work area in a timely manner.
Must fulfill safety responsibilities and actively work toward maintaining a safe workplace.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Builds, erects, and aligns forms for concrete structures and pier foundations using preformed forming systems.
Sets anchor bolts for drilled pier foundations.
Estimates concrete quantities and appropriate mixes.
Interprets blueprints, reads survey stakes, and calculates areas and volumes.
Spreads concrete to specified depth and workable consistency.
Performs rough leveling and shaping of concrete surfaces.
Removes rough or defective concrete spots using a power grinder or similar equipment.
Mixes cement using a concrete mixing machine.
Assists other workers and the foreman as necessary.
Mentors and trains other foundation employees.
Completes and maintains work records and field paperwork, and generates reports.
Supports the drilling process when necessary.
Operates equipment and tools required for the job, potentially including cement mixing machines, power trowels, small mechanical hoists, and surveying and measuring equipment and instruments.
Maintains equipment and tools to ensure their long-lasting use.
Maintains confidentiality of company confidential, proprietary, and trade secret information.
Takes responsibility for personal safety and the safety of coworkers and others encountered.
Stops work when an unsafe condition or situation is anticipated or observed.
Complies with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies and procedures, and promptly reports violations.
Performs other duties as assigned or requested by immediate supervision, including certification training, safety training, and procedure review.