| Job Title |
Marquetry Worker |
| Job Description |
Designs, Fabricates, And Inlays Marquetry In Custom Furniture:
Designs And Draws Marquetry Patterns To Scale, Using Drafting
Tools. Computes Quantities Of Wood Needed For Shaping Marquetry
Design Blocks, And Selects Woods, Such As Ebony, Teak, And
Walnut, For Marquetry Designs According To Color, Strength, And
Grain. Shapes Pieces Of Wood To Form Pattern, Using Power Saws,
Handsaws, Planers, And Jigs. Measures Wood Pieces To Verify
Dimensions, Using Calipers, Scales, And Pattern. Applies Glue To
Wood Pieces, Assembles Pieces According To Pattern, And Clamps
Pieces Between Boards To Prevent Damage And To Form Marquetry
Block. Selects Wood In Which Pattern Will Be Mounted And Cuts
Openings In Surface Of Wood And Specified Piece Of Furniture To
Form Inlay Openings For Sections Of Marquetry Block, Using
Routers, Chisels, And Planers. Saws Marquetry Block To Obtain
Cross-sections Of Specified Thickness For Inlay. Glues And
Places Sections Into Inlay Openings Of Wood Surface And
Positions Wood With Marquetry Design Into Opening On Furniture.
Trims Design To Fit Opening, And Sands Surface Of Furniture To
Attain Desired Finish, Using Handtools And Power Sander. Cleans
Furniture And Applies Stain, Lacquer, Or Shellac In Prescribed
Order To Finish Custom Furniture.
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