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Concrete Moulder

Aliases: Cement Block Moulder

Industry/Sector(s): Construction

JOB DESCRIPTION ¹

The tasks a Concrete Moulder is expected to perform include:

Moulding and finishing cement concrete blocks of various sizes and shapes

Examining drawings and other specifications

Preparing approximate estimates of material required

Selecting wooden mould of required size and pattern

Mixing cement, sand, lime etc.

Preparing cement concrete mortar by adding requisite quantity of water to them

Placing and fixing required number of sized iron rods into mould

Pouring cement concrete mortar into it

Ramming concrete with iron rods to make it compact

Levelling surface of mould by filling with concrete

Smoothening it with trowel and wooden smoother’s

Allowing concrete to settle for specified period in mould for hardening

Removing shuttering, soaking it in water for curing and getting it dried in shades

WORK ENVIRONMENT

It is a not desk job

May need to handle a team

Local travelling is a part of this job role

Part-time work and contractual jobs are available in some cities

Work from home option is not available

Working hours

Companies usually work for 5/6 days a week and 8/9 hours everyday. This may vary from company to company

Shift system maybe available

Being self-employed is also an option. In this case, the working hours and days will be flexible

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?

Maybe

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING

ITI graduate

KEY COMPETENCIES

Competent in mixing materials

Efficient in assembling mould parts

Proficient in filling moulds

Knowledge of stacking moulds to mould and cast a wide range of products

DESIRABLE COMPETENCIES

Ability to cut artistic designs on cast material before it gets hard

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING AND LEARNING INSTITUTES

ITIs across India

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING SCHEMES/SCHOLARSHIPS

http://www.dget.nic.in/content/innerpage/craftsmen-training-scheme-cts.php

http://www.gvtindia.org/templates/theme1/files/GVT-VTC_brochur.pdf

SAMPLE OF TRAINING AND LEARNING COURSES

http://www.cwfigs.org/training.htm

CAREER PROGRESSION PATH

Helper → Concrete Moulder → Chief Mason → Contractor

Transfer option

India: Yes

Abroad: Yes

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EXPECTED EARNINGS ²

For candidates with up to 2 years of experience – ₹12,000 to ₹16,500 per month

For candidates with 2 to 5 years of experience – ₹16,500 to ₹ 20,500 per month

For candidates with over 5 years of experience – ₹ 20,500 to ₹ 23,000 per month

(These figures are indicative and subject to change)

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE

Previous relevant work experience

PROBABLE EMPLOYERS ⁴

Local construction companies across India

Private contractors across India

KEYWORDS

Cement bricks moulder and crusher

Cement Block Moulder

OCCUPATIONAL CODES AND STANDARDS

Standard	Code	Description
NCO 2015	7114.0100	Concrete Moulder
ISCO 2008	7114	Concrete Placers, Concrete Finishers and Related Workers
NIC 2008	43129	Other site preparation activities n.e.c.
QP Reference	NA	NA
NSQF	NA	NA

REFERENCES

1	1 National Classification of Occupations Division 7
2	http://www.paycheck.in/main/salary/salary-checker-1
3	3 Human Resource and Skill Requirements in the Building, Construction and Real Estate Sector (2013 - 17, 2017 - 2022) – A Report” released by NSDC
4	http://dir.indiamart.com/impcat/civil-construction-contractors.html
5	http://www.csdcindia.org/sites/default/files/Bldg-Const-Real-Estate.pdf

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