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Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing

SOC 51-9195.03

Cut or carve stone according to diagrams and patterns.

Zone 2 Production
8
Skills
8
Knowledge
2
Job Zone
No
Green

Top Skills 8

Active Listening
3.0
Critical Thinking
3.0
Judgment and Decision Making
3.0
Reading Comprehension
2.9
Speaking
2.9
Monitoring
2.9
Time Management
2.9
Social Perceptiveness
2.8

Knowledge Areas 8

Mathematics
3.6
Production and Processing
3.6
Mechanical
3.2
English Language
3.1
Administration and Management
3.1
Design
3.1
Education and Training
3.0
Public Safety and Security
2.8

Key Tasks

1Verify depths and dimensions of cuts or carvings to ensure adherence to specifications, blueprints, or models, using measuring instruments.
2Move fingers over surfaces of carvings to ensure smoothness of finish.
3Shape, trim, or touch up roughed-out designs with appropriate tools to finish carvings.
4Lay out designs or dimensions from sketches or blueprints on stone surfaces, by freehand or by transferring them from tracing paper, using scribes or chalk and measuring instruments.
5Cut, shape, and finish rough blocks of building or monumental stone, according to diagrams or patterns.

Also Known As

Carver Chiseler Cutter Decorator Dresser Fabricator Foot Caster Granite Cutter Granite Fabricator Granite Slab Fabricator

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