| Job Title |
Plasterer |
| Job Description |
Applies Coats Of Plaster To Interior Walls, Ceilings, And
Partitions Of Buildings, To Produce Finished Surface, According
To Blueprints, Architect's Drawings, Or Oral Instructions, Using
Handtools And Portable Power Tools: Directs Workers To Mix
Plaster To Desired Consistency And To Erect Scaffolds. Spreads
Plaster Over Lath Or Masonry Base, Using Trowel, And Smooths
Plaster With Darby And Float To Attain Uniform Thickness.
Applies Scratch, Brown, Or Finish Coats Of Plaster To Wood,
Metal, Or Board Lath Successively. Roughens Undercoat With
Scratcher (wire Or Metal Scraper) To Provide Bond For Succeeding
Coats Of Plaster. Creates Decorative Textures In Finish Coat By
Marking Surface Of Coat With Brush And Trowel Or By Spattering
Surface With Pebbles [stucco Mason (construction) 842.381-014].
May Install Lathing [lather (construction) 842.361-010]. May Mix
Mortar. May Install Guide Wires On Exterior Surface Of Buildings
To Indicate Thickness Of Plaster To Be Applied. May Install
Precast Ornamental Plaster Pieces By Applying Mortar To Back Of
Pieces And Pressing Pieces Into Place On Wall Or Ceiling And Be
Designated Ornamental-plaster Sticker (construction). May
Specialize In Applying Finish Or Rough Coats Of Plaster And Be
Designated Plasterer, Finish (construction); Plasterer, Rough
(construction). May Apply Plaster With Spray Gun And Be
Designated Plasterer, Spray Gun (construction). May Perform
Maintenance Work Only And Be Designated Plasterer, Maintenance
(construction).
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