stone engraver
Stone engravers use hand tools, machines and chemical products to etch and carve patterns and inscriptions on stone surfaces.
Also called: engraver of stone, stone carver, stone hand engraver, laser engraver, bespoke stone engraver, stone etcher, decorative stonemason, hand carver
- 16
- essential skills
- 23
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- printmaker8 skills in common
- jewellery engraver6 skills in common
- metal engraver5 skills in common
- stone polisher5 skills in common
- glass engraver4 skills in common
- stone planer4 skills in common
- table saw operator3 skills in common
- tool and die maker3 skills in common
Essential skills
16- adjust cut sizes
- clean engraved areas
- cool workpiece
- engrave patterns
- ensure equipment availability
- inspect stone surface
- measure materials
- operate engraving equipment
- position engraving equipment
- prepare workpieces for engraving
- prepare workpieces for etching
- quality standards
- sketch designs on workpieces
- types of engraving needles
- types of engraving stone
- wash stone
Optional skills
23- consult technical resources
- determine quality of engraving
- engraving technologies
- identify customer's needs
- inspect quality of products
- keep records of work progress
- maintain engraving equipment
- operate forklift
- pack stone products
- perform test run
- polish stone surfaces
- post-process stone workpiece
- program a CNC controller
- quality and cycle time optimisation
- remove inadequate workpieces
- remove processed workpiece
- report defective manufacturing materials
- set up the controller of a machine
- supply machine
- supply machine with appropriate tools
- transpose designs to engravings
- troubleshoot
- use painting techniques
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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