description
Help brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, or tile and marble setters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
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details
Currently Employed:
17,900
Projected Annual Job Openings:
1,700
Typical Hourly Wage:
$17.13 - $22.93
Typical Annual Salary:
$35,620 - $47,690
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typical training
Typical education needed for entry:
No formal educational credential
Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation:
No work experience
Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation:
Less than 1 month on-the-job training
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typical job duties
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Mix mortar, plaster, and grout, manually or using machines, according to standard formulas.
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Erect scaffolding or other installation structures.
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Cut materials to specified sizes for installation, using power saws or tile cutters.
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Modify material moving, mixing, grouting, grinding, polishing, or cleaning procedures, according to installation or material requirements.
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Provide assistance in the preparation, installation, repair, or rebuilding of tile, brick, or stone surfaces.
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Transport materials, tools, or machines to installation sites, manually or using conveyance equipment.
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Locate and supply materials to masons for installation, following drawings or numbered sequences.
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Arrange or store materials, machines, tools, or equipment.
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Clean installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites, or storage areas, using water, chemical solutions, oxygen lances, or polishing machines.
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Move or position materials such as marble slabs, using cranes, hoists, or dollies.
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tools & technology
Tools:
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Air compressors
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Blow torch
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Caulking guns
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Power saws
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Trowels
Technology:
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Accounting software
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Computer aided design CAD software
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Data base user interface and query software
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Project management software
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Word processing software
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