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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Stoneworker to join our team. As a Stoneworker, you will be responsible for shaping, cutting, and installing stone materials for a variety of construction and decorative projects. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring the quality and durability of stonework in both residential and commercial settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in masonry, an eye for detail, and the ability to work with a range of natural and engineered stone products.
Stoneworkers play a crucial role in the construction industry, contributing to the creation of beautiful and lasting structures such as buildings, monuments, walkways, and decorative features. You will be expected to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings, select appropriate stone materials, and use specialized tools and machinery to cut, shape, and finish stone pieces. Precision and safety are paramount, as you will often work with heavy materials and equipment.
In this role, you will collaborate with architects, contractors, and other tradespeople to ensure that stonework meets design specifications and project requirements. You may also be involved in the restoration and repair of historical stone structures, requiring a deep understanding of traditional techniques and materials. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to different project needs are essential.
The successful candidate will demonstrate physical stamina, manual dexterity, and a commitment to producing high-quality work. You should be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and be able to lift and maneuver heavy stone pieces. Attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a passion for craftsmanship are key attributes for this position.
If you are a skilled Stoneworker looking to contribute your expertise to a dynamic team and take pride in creating enduring stonework, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Cut, shape, and finish stone materials for construction and decorative projects
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Install stonework according to design specifications
- Operate specialized tools and machinery safely
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other tradespeople
- Perform restoration and repair of existing stone structures
- Select appropriate stone materials for each project
- Ensure quality control and adherence to safety standards
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
- Keep work areas clean and organized
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a Stoneworker or Mason
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Proficiency with stone cutting and shaping tools
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials
- Attention to detail and precision in workmanship
- Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of experience do you have as a Stoneworker?
- Are you familiar with both natural and engineered stone materials?
- Can you read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings?
- What types of stonework projects have you completed?
- Describe your experience with stone cutting and shaping tools.
- Are you comfortable working outdoors in different weather conditions?
- How do you ensure safety on the job site?
- Have you worked on restoration or repair of historical stone structures?
- What is your approach to quality control in stonework?
- Are you able to lift and maneuver heavy stone materials?
