Stonemasons, Stone Cutters, Splitters And Carvers
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Tasks & Responsibilities
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    Driving wedges into quarried stone to break it into slabs or blocks;
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    Selecting and grading slabs and blocks of granite, marble and other stone;
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    Cutting, shaping and finishing building and monumental stone such as granite or marble by hand or using hand-powered tools;
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    Making patterns and marking shapes on stone for subsequent sawing, lanning, drilling and other dressing and cutting operations;
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    Cutting and carving characters, figures or designs on stone blocks used for monuments or memorials;
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    Setting stone in the erection of monuments and memorials;
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    Carrying out inspection, servicing and maintenance (based on their respective fields or specialisation);
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    Repairing and replacing stonework on old buildings, churches and monuments; and
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    Performing related tasks.

What are the skills required?

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