Plaster / EIFS (Exterior Insulated Finish Systems) Applicator

When we win, you win! UFP has a long history of sharing profits with employees. Our hourly team members are eligible for a fall bonus based on their local operation's performance! Come join our production team where you will work in a hands-on collaborative environment with the ability to see your work come together in an end product every day.
Job Summary
General labor is responsible for safely handling lumber products. Verifies material meets customer requirements and company expectations. As a Plaster / EIFS Applicator, you will play a crucial role in applying plaster to surfaces, ensuring a smooth and durable finish. You will be responsible for preparing surfaces, mixing and applying plaster materials, and achieving high-quality results according to project specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, excellent manual dexterity, and a strong understanding of plastering / EIFS techniques.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess and prepare surfaces by cleaning, smoothing, and applying bonding agents as necessary.
• Repair and patch damaged areas to ensure a uniform substrate for plaster / EIFS application.
• Accurately measure and mix plaster materials to achieve the desired consistency.
• Ensure the proper use of additives and coloring agents according to project requirements.
• Apply plaster manually or using mechanical tools to achieve a smooth and even finish.
• Employ various plastering / EIFS techniques, such as skim coating, stucco application, and decorative plastering, as needed.
• Inspect finished surfaces for imperfections and make necessary corrections.
• Ensure that the final result meets quality standards and adheres to project specifications.
• Maintain and clean tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or the need for repairs promptly.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to minimize risks and create a secure working environment.
• Properly use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Performs other duties as required

Requirements
- Proven experience as a Plaster / EIFS Applicator or similar role.
- Familiarity with various plastering / EIFS techniques and materials.
- Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret project specifications and follow instructions accurately.
- Capable of performing tasks that may involve prolonged standing, bending, and lifting.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other construction professionals, such as painters, contractors, and project managers.
Qualifications

• Certification or training in plastering / EIFS techniques is a plus.
• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required
• No minimum experience is required, but manufacturing or lumber experience is preferred
• Working knowledge of basic math
• Must be at least 18 years of age

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.