Acoustical Ceiling Mechanic
Precision Walls · Cary, North Carolina, US
As one of the nation's premier wall and ceiling specialty contractors, Precision Walls, Inc. (PWI) offers you an opportunity to join our team. Make a differe...
Job description
As one of the nation's premier wall and ceiling specialty contractors, Precision Walls, Inc. (PWI) offers you an opportunity to join our team. Make a difference and promote the progress of construction! We are seeking experienced Acoustical Ceiling Mechanics ! Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Applies acoustical tiles or shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce or reflect sound and to decorate rooms. - Washes concrete surfaces with washing soda and zinc sulfate solution before mounting tile to increase adhesive qualities of surfaces. - Inspects furring, mechanical mountings, and masonry surface for plumbness and level, using laser or water level. - Hangs dry lines (stretched string) to wall molding to guide positioning of main runners. - Nails or screws molding to wall to support and seal joint between ceiling tile and wall. - Scribes and cuts edges of tile to fit wall where wall molding is not specified. - Nails channels or wood furring strips to surfaces to provide mounting for tile. - Measures and marks surface to lay out work according to blueprints and drawings. - Cuts tiles for fixture and borders, using keyhole saw, and inserts tiles into...