Job Description:

• 1) Cuts, shapes, and finishes rough blocks of building or monumental stone according to diagrams or patterns: Traces around pattern or transfers dimensions from diagrams to stone, using rule, straightedge, compass, square, and chalk or scriber.

• 2) Selects surfacing tools according to finish specified or step in finishing process.

• 3) Chips fragments of stone away from marks on stone, working surface of stone down to specified finish.

• 4) Verifies progress of finishing to ensure adherence to specifications, using straightedge, level, plumb, and square.

• 5) May dress surface of stone with bushhammer.

• 6) May cut decorative designs in stone surface.

• 7) May cut moldings or grooves in stone that cannot be reached by machine.

• 8) May drill holes in stone.

• 9) May be designated according to product as Building Stonecutter; Curbing Stonecutter; Monument Stonecutter.