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Tile and Marble Setters

SOC 47-2044.00

Apply hard tile, marble, and wood tile to walls, floors, ceilings, and roof decks.

8
Skills
8
Knowledge
2
Job Zone
No
Green

Top Skills 8

Critical Thinking
3.2
Active Listening
3.1
Speaking
3.1
Coordination
3.1
Mathematics
3.0
Time Management
3.0
Monitoring
2.9
Operation Monitoring
2.9

Knowledge Areas 8

Building and Construction
3.6
English Language
3.1
Mathematics
3.0
Design
3.0
Customer and Personal Service
2.9
Mechanical
2.7
Public Safety and Security
2.6
Transportation
2.5

Key Tasks

1Cut and shape tile to fit around obstacles and into odd spaces and corners, using hand and power cutting tools.
2Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural, and floor designs.
3Align and straighten tile using levels, squares, and straightedges.
4Determine and implement the best layout to achieve a desired pattern.
5Measure and mark surfaces to be tiled, following blueprints.

Also Known As

Acoustical Carpenter Acoustical Installer Acoustical Material Worker Bathroom Tiling Professional Ceramic Tile Installer Ceramic Tile Mechanic Ceramic Tile Setter Floor Layer Tile Floor Tiling Professional Granite Countertop Installer

Tools & Equipment

Adjustable widemouth pliers Air compressors Angle grinders Articulating boom lifts Base grinders

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