Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing

Course Advisor, Inc.; United States; Vor Ort; USD 22.910 - 51.010; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Course Advisor is offering the position of Manufacturing Stone Cutter or Carver in the United States. The role involves cutting or carving stone based on diagrams and patterns, using tools like sandblasting equipment and chisels. Key responsibilities include loading equipment, planning techniques by studying materials, and ensuring precise cuts. The average salary for this role ranges from $22,910 to $51,010 per year, and proficiency in software such as Microsoft Excel and Word is beneficial.

Aufgaben

• Cut or carve stone according to diagrams and patterns.
• Load equipment with abrasives and activate jets.
• Study materials to plan carving techniques.
• Select tools and determine their sequence of use.
• Guide nozzles over stone to create designs.
• Verify cuts using measuring instruments.
• Dress stone surfaces using bushhammers.

Kenntnisse

Active Listening

Critical Thinking

Judgment and Decision Making

Reading Comprehension

Speaking

Monitoring

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Word processing software

Inventory control software

Timekeeping software

Corel Paint Shop Pro

Jobbeschreibung

What is a Manufacturing Stone Cutter or Carver?

Job Description: Cut or carve stone according to diagrams and patterns.

What Do Manufacturing Stone Cutters and Carvers Do On a Daily Basis?

• Load sandblasting equipment with abrasives, attach nozzles to hoses, and turn valves to admit compressed air and activate jets.
• Study artistic objects or graphic materials, such as models, sketches, or blueprints, to plan carving or cutting techniques.
• Select chisels, pneumatic or surfacing tools, or sandblasting nozzles and determine sequence of use.
• Guide nozzles over stone, following stencil outlines, or chip along marks to create designs or to work surfaces down to specified finishes.
• Verify depths and dimensions of cuts or carvings to ensure adherence to specifications, blueprints, or models, using measuring instruments.
• Dress stone surfaces, using bushhammers.

What a Manufacturing Stone Cutter or Carver Should Know

• Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

Related Job Titles

• Polisher
• Sandblaster

Average Manufacturing Stone Cutters and Carvers Salary

The average yearly salary of a Manufacturing Stone Cutter or Carver ranges between $22,910 and $51,010.

What Tools do Manufacturing Stone Cutters and Carvers Use?

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Word processing software
• Inventory control software
• Timekeeping software
• Corel Paint Shop Pro