Fabricator, quartzware - stone products

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Construct clay models and moulds for use in casting concrete products
• Operate blade or wire saws to cut blocks of stone to specified dimensions
• Record manufacturing information such as quantity, size and type of goods produced
• Set up and operate automatic machines that mix ingredients, extrude tempered clay mixture and cut extruded clay into sections
• Set up, adjust and operate single-function machines to mix, drill, grind and cut concrete to specifications
• Check products for quality control
• Move products using forklift, crane or hydraulic hoist
• Operate machines to grind and polish surfaces of stone blocks, slabs or other stone products to specific shape or design and to produce a smooth finish
• Perform ongoing machine adjustments
• Position reinforcing rods or wire mesh in moulds
• Prepare and mix slip
• Fill moulds with concrete
• Fill moulds with slip to form pottery and porcelain ware
• Operate machines to drill holes in blocks or slabs of stone according to specifications
• Finish stone products with spray paint and by mounting plaques or installing concrete bases
• Remove castings from moulds

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