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Stone
Carver
Position:
Full Time
Level:
Salary
Range: 20,000 - 25,000
Company:
Balian Construction, Inc.
Location:
Pasadena, CA
Website:
Areas
of Responsibility:
Carve
designs, and repair existing designs on tiles and stones
for use as trimmings of roofs of residences, employing knowledge of stone and
tile-carving techniques and sense of artistry to produce carvings consistent
with designer's plans. Analyze graphic materials, such as sketches, or
blueprints, visualize finished product, and plan carving technique. Lay out
designs on tile or stone surface by freehand sketching, marking over tracing
paper, and transferring dimensions from sketches or blueprints, using ruler,
straightedge, square, compass, calipers, and chalk, or scriber. Select chisels
and pneumatic tools and determine sequence of their use according to intricacy
of design. Rough out design freehand or by chipping along marks on tile or
stone, using mallet and chisel or pneumatic tool. Shape, trim, or touch up
roughed out design with appropriate tool to finish carving. Periodically
compare carving with sketches, or blueprints and verify dimensions of carving,
using calipers, ruler, straightedge, and square. Moves fingers over surface of
carving to verify smoothness of finish. 4 years experience.
To
apply:
Send
your resume or letter of qualifications to: Balian Construction, Inc.,
427 S. Marengo Avenue Suite 6, Pasadena, California 91101.
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