Granite Machine Polisher

Employer: Alliance Granite Ltd

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Salary: $28.00 hourly

Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year Tasks: Operate blade or wire saws to cut blocks of stone to specified dimensions. Record manufacturing information such as quantity, size and type of goods produced. Set up and operate automatic machines that mix ingredients, extrude tempered clay mixture and cut extruded clay into sections. Set up, adjust and operate single-function machines to mix, drill, grind and cut concrete to specifications. Operate machines to grind and polish surfaces of stone blocks, slabs or other stone products to specific shape or design and to produce a smooth finish. Operate sandblasting equipment to cut inscriptions or decorative designs in monumental stone. Perform ongoing machine adjustments. Read blueprint, schemas and drawings. Finish stone products with spray paint and by mounting plaques or installing concrete bases. Tamp concrete using electric vibrator Work conditions and physica