Description
Stone engravers use hand tools, machines and chemical products to etch and carve patterns and inscriptions on stone surfaces.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
engrave patternsprepare workpieces for etchingadjust cut sizesensure equipment availabilityprepare workpieces for engravingsketch designs on workpiecesmeasure materialscool workpieceoperate engraving equipmentinspect stone surfaceclean engraved areaswash stoneposition engraving equipmentperform test runprogram a CNC controllerpack stone productsset up the controller of a machineconsult technical resourcesuse painting techniquesidentify customer's needstroubleshootreport defective manufacturing materialsremove inadequate workpiecesinspect quality of productssupply machine with appropriate toolsremove processed workpiecedetermine quality of engravingsupply machinetranspose designs to engravingsmaintain engraving equipmentkeep records of work progressoperate forkliftpolish stone surfacespost-process stone workpiece