Form Setter

Job in Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Listing for: Abcott Construction

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-20

Job specializations:

Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor / Trades, Carpentry, Building & Residential Construction, Building Maintenance
Construction
Construction Labor / Trades, Carpentry, Building & Residential Construction, Building Maintenance

Position: Form Setter Career Opportunity

Form Setter

The Form Setter plays a key role in preparing job sites and building concrete forms for a variety of ICI construction projects. From reading construction drawings to assembling and dismantling forms, this position requires precision, physical strength, and a strong understanding of carpentry and construction techniques. Form Setters work closely with site crews to ensure accurate and timely formwork, while following all required safety procedures and site protocols.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and shop drawings.

Measure, cut, and assemble materials such as wood and metal using hand and power tools.

Build, install, brace, and align concrete forms according to project requirements.

Assist with pouring and spreading concrete.

Dismantle forms after concrete has cured.

Prepare job sites by excavating, levelling ground, and installing rebar.

Maintain hand and power tools.

Schedule and coordinate work on-site.

Follow all health and safety standards at all times.

Experience / Requirements

Relevant experience, typically gained through an apprenticeship.

Valid driver’s licence.

Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction.

Proficient in using power tools, manual equipment, and measurement tools.

Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks.

Ability to read and understand construction blueprints and specifications.

Attention to detail and accuracy.

Works well independently and as part of a team.

Safety training:
Provide all safety certificates;
Abcott Construction will arrange for any mandatory training if required.

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