Description
Inspect the surface of the stone to identify any uneven areas.
Alternative labels
check stone surface
inspecting stone surface
stone surface checking
checking stone surface
stone surface inspecting
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Inspect stone surface is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Stone planer: Stone planers operate and maintain planing machines that are used for stone blocks and slabs finishing. They manipulate the stone and ensure that the required parameters are according to specifications.
Stone engraver: Stone engravers use hand tools, machines and chemical products to etch and carve patterns and inscriptions on stone surfaces.
Stone polisher: Stone polishers operate grinding and polishing tools and equipment in order to smooth stones.
Stonemason: Stonemasons manually carve and assemble stone for construction purposes. While CNC operated carving equipment is the industry standard, artisanal carving for ornamental stone is still done manually.
Optional skill
Inspect stone surface is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Inspect stone surface – ESCO