| Job Title |
Glass Decorator |
| Job Description |
Etches Or Cuts Artistic Designs In Glass Articles, Such As
Bowls, Vases, And Stemware, Using Acid Solutions, Sandblasting
Equipment, And Design Patterns, Using Any Of Following Methods:
(1) Dips Glass In Molten Wax To Coat Ware With Wax. Places
Perforated Pattern Against Waxed Ware And Sprays Ink Through
Pattern To Transfer Design To Wax. Exposes Glassware Surface To
Be Etched, Using Stylus To Remove Wax. Immerses Waxed Ware In
Hydrofloric Acid To Etch Design On Glass Surface, And Immerses
Ware In Hot Water To Remove Wax. (2) Masks Glassware With Tape,
Places Pattern Against Taped Glassware, And Sprays Ink Through
Pattern To Transfer Design To Ware. Cuts Away Inked Sections Of
Tape, Using Knife To Expose Glassware Surface. Sandblasts
Exposed Area Of Glass, Using Spray Gun, To Cut Design In
Surface. Peels Off Tape After Sandblasting Design. (3) Places
Template Against Glassware Surface And Sprays With Sand To Cut
Design In Glassware Surface. May Etch Design On Inside, Rather
Than Outside, Of Article. May Draw Freehand Designs On Masked
Glassware. May Be Designated According To Method Used As Glass
Etcher (glass Mfg.; Glass Prod.); Sandblaster, Glass (glass
Mfg.; Glass Prod.).
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