Concrete Finisher / Form Setter
Company: Mick Rich Contractors. Location: New Mexico (Onsite). Employment Type: Full Time.
About the Role
You will serve as a foundational craftsman for high-profile projects, including essential airport infrastructure, medical facilities, and community schools. This role invites you to apply "Creative Complexity" to concrete finishing while benefiting from a culture that invests in your long-term career growth. You will be part of a team that has spent over forty years perfecting the art of building New Mexico.
Responsibilities
- Construct and set precise concrete forms for commercial foundations and slabs, ensuring proper alignment and grade.
- Execute the placement and leveling of concrete surfaces using bull floats, hand trowels, and finishing machines.
- Interpret blueprints and simple layouts to deliver structural components that meet exact project specifications.
- Monitor the curing process and apply specialized surface treatments to protect and enhance finished concrete.
- Perform high-quality concrete patching and defect repairs to maintain our reputation for excellence.
- Install critical rebar supports and embeds while collaborating closely with site supervisors and field crews.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2–5 years of dedicated experience in commercial concrete finishing.
- Proven ability to read and follow blueprints and technical layout instructions.
- Direct experience in form setting (one board high), concrete placement, and finishing techniques.
- Proficiency in operating power trowels, finishing machines, and specialized hand tools.
- Ability to travel to various commercial project sites as assigned, including occasional overnight stays.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5 years of professional experience in large-scale industrial or government concrete projects.
- Strong understanding of commercial concrete specifications and structural systems.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and high-stakes site protocols.
Pay
$28 to $32 per hour.
Schedule
Monday - Friday.
Benefits
- Weekly pay cycle with competitive hourly compensation.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
- Retirement savings program and life insurance options.
- Access to unmatched educational opportunities and mentorship training.
- Safety equipment provided and participation in regular company events.
About Us
Mick Rich Contractors has been building the communities of New Mexico for over forty years, earning a reputation for "Solving Complexity with Creativity." We foster a culture of safety and excellence, specializing in the construction of medical, research, and educational facilities. Learn more.