| Job Title |
Museum Technician |
| Job Description |
Prepares Specimens For Museum Collections And Exhibits: Cleans
Rock Matrix From Fossil Specimens, Using Electric Drills, Awls,
Dental Tools, Chisels, And Mallets. Brushes Preservatives, Such
As Plaster, Resin, Hardeners, And Shellac On Specimens. Molds
And Restores Skeletal Parts Of Fossil Animals, Using Modeling
Clays And Special Molding And Casting Techniques. Constructs
Skeletal Mounts Of Fossil Animals, Using Tools, Such As Drill
Presses, Pipe Threaders, Welding And Soldering Apparatus, And
Carpenter's Tools. Constructs Duplicate Specimens, Using
Plaster, Glue, Latex, And Plastiflex-molding Techniques.
Reassembles Fragmented Artifacts, And Fabricates Substitute
Pieces. Maintains Museum Files. Cleans, Catalogs, Labels, And
Stores Specimens. May Install, Arrange, And Exhibit Materials.
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