| Job Title |
Stonecutter, Machine |
| Job Description |
Operates Pneumatic Surfacing Machine To Shape And Surface
Stone For Building Or Monumental Purposes: Aligns Stone With
Surfacing Machine Head As Stone Is Lowered On Timber Or Stone
Bed, And Levels Stone, Using Crowbar, Hammer, Blocks, Wedges,
And Spirit Level. Lays Out Dimensions On Stone Surface According
To Diagram, Using Rule, Square, Crayon, Or Chalked Line. Chips
Off Stone In Excess Of Stone Required For Finishing, Using
Hammer And Chisels Or Bull-set (wedge-shaped Hammer). Inserts
Surfacing Chisels Or Bushhammer Into Surfacing Head According To
Finish Specified Or Task Being Performed. Turns Crank To Lower
Surfacing Head Onto Stone. Turns Compressed Air Valve To
Activate Cutting Tool And Guides Tool Over Stone Surface,
Following Marks On Stone And Diagram Of Finished Product, To
Chip Fragments From Stone Surface And Work Surface Down To An
Even Finish. Scans Specifications And Verifies Progress Of
Surfacing, Using Straightedge, Rule, And Square. Finishes Curved
Or Irregular Surfaces, Using Pneumatic Handtools.
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