Stone Carver

• Verify depths and dimensions of cuts or carvings to ensure adherence to specifications, blueprints, or models, using measuring instruments.
• Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
• Move fingers over surfaces of carvings to ensure smoothness of finish.
• Inspect finishes of workpieces or finished products.
• Study artistic objects or graphic materials, such as models, sketches, or blueprints, to plan carving or cutting techniques.
• Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences.
• Shape, trim, or touch up roughed-out designs with appropriate tools to finish carvings.
• Trim excess material from workpieces.
• Engrave designs, text, or other markings onto materials, workpieces, or products.
• Lay out designs or dimensions from sketches or blueprints on stone surfaces, by freehand or by transferring them from tracing paper, using scribes or chalk and measuring instruments.
• Draw guidelines or markings on materials or workpieces using patterns or other references.     
• Carve designs or figures in full or bas relief on stone, employing knowledge of stone carving techniques and a sense of artistry to produce carvings consistent with designers' plans.
• Engrave designs, text, or other markings onto materials, workpieces, or products.
• Cut, shape, and finish rough blocks of building or monumental stone, according to diagrams or patterns.
• Cut industrial materials in preparation for fabrication or processing.      
• Drill holes and cut or carve moldings and grooves in stone, according to diagrams and patterns.
• Engrave designs, text, or other markings onto materials, workpieces, or products.
• Drill holes in parts, equipment, or materials.         
• Select chisels, pneumatic or surfacing tools, or sandblasting nozzles and determine the use sequence.
• Select production equipment according to product specifications.        
• Carve rough designs freehand or by chipping along marks on stone, using mallets and chisels or pneumatic tools.
• Engrave designs, text, or other markings onto materials, workpieces, or products.   
• Guide nozzles over stone, following stencil outlines, or chip-along marks to create designs or to work surfaces down to specified finishes.
• Engrave designs, text, or other markings onto materials, workpieces, or products.
• Smooth surfaces of carvings, using rubbing stones.
• Polish materials, workpieces, or finished products.

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