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Etchers Job Description & Jobs
Job Title: Etchers
RIASEC Career Code:
R-A-C
SOC:
51-9194.03
Job Description for:"Etchers"
Etch or cut artistic designs in glass articles, using acid solutions, sandblasting equipment, and design patterns.
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Job Tasks for:
"Etchers"
Immerses waxed ware in hydrofluoric acid to etch design on glass surface.
Removes wax or tape, using stylus or knife, to expose glassware surface to be etched.
Immerses ware in hot water to remove wax or peels off tape.
Coats glass in molten wax or masks glassware with tape.
Positions pattern against waxed or taped ware and sprays ink through pattern to transfer design to wax or tape.
Sandblasts exposed area of glass, using spray gun, to cut design in surface.
Knowledge Requirements for:
"Etchers"
Fine Arts -- Knowledge of the theory and techniques required to compose, produce, and perform works of music, dance, visual arts, drama, and sculpture.
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Skill Requirements for:
"Etchers"
Operation and Control -- Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
Ability Requirements for:
"Etchers"
Manual Dexterity -- The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
Arm-Hand Steadiness -- The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.
Information Ordering -- The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).
Near Vision -- The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
Control Precision -- The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.
Visualization -- The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged.
"Etchers" Job Activities
Handling and Moving Objects -- Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
Controlling Machines and Processes -- Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings -- Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
Job Description for: "Etchers"
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