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Job Description
Apply interior or exterior plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials. May also set ornamental plaster.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-2161.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 44,070.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 21.00
- Currently, there are 22,810 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Plasterers and Stucco Masons”.
Also Known As…
- Plasterers and Stucco Masons
- Plastering Contractor
- Plasterer Journeyman
- Plasterer Foreman
- Plasterer
- Plaster Mechanic
- Plaster Foreman
- Plaster Applicator
- Plaster and Stucco Worker
- Artisan Plasterer
- Applicator
- Synthetic Plasterer
- Stucco Worker
- Stucco Plasterer
- Stucco Applicator
- Poured Wall Foreman
- Plasterer Apprentice
- Plaster Molder
- Molding Plasterer
- Mason
- Dry Plasterer
- Artisan
Tasks for “Modeler”
- Rough the undercoat surface with a scratcher so the finish coat will adhere.
- Install guide wires on exterior surfaces of buildings to indicate thickness of plaster or stucco and nail wire mesh, lath, or similar materials to the outside surface to hold stucco in place.
- Determine materials needed to complete the job and place orders accordingly.
- Create decorative textures in finish coat, using brushes or trowels, sand, pebbles, or stones.
- Apply weatherproof, decorative coverings to exterior surfaces of buildings, such as by troweling or spraying on coats of stucco.
- Cure freshly plastered surfaces.
- Mix mortar and plaster to desired consistency or direct workers who perform mixing.
- Apply insulation to building exteriors by installing prefabricated insulation systems over existing walls or by covering the outer wall with insulation board, reinforcing mesh, and a base coat.
- Spray acoustic materials or texture finish over walls or ceilings.
- Set up scaffolds.
- Clean and prepare surfaces for applications of plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials, such as by drywall taping.
- Clean job sites.
- Mold or install ornamental plaster pieces, panels, or trim.
- Apply coats of plaster or stucco to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings, using trowels, brushes, or spray guns.
- Cover surfaces such as windows, doors, or sidewalks to protect from splashing.
Related Technology & Tools
- Plaster molds
- Heat guns
- Featheredgers
- Scraping tools
- Straightedges
- Spray guns
- Claw hammers
- Outside step tools
- Plumb bobs
- Power sanders
- Rulers
- Scaffolding
- Power trowels
- Ornamental cut and shape tools
- Plaster mixers
- Scratcher trowels
- Hand saws
- Trimming knives
- Nail guns
- Precision levels
- Darbies
- Inside step tools
- Screeds
- Nose step tools
- Floats
- Power drills
- Chalk lines
- Plaster spraying machines
- Lime brushes
- Piston pumps
- Personal computers
- Hand trowels
- Joint knives
- Plasterers' hammers
- T-squares
- Stilts
- Utility knives
- Keyhole saws
- Notebook computers
- Ladders
- Corner tools
- Sage Construction Anywhere
- A-Systems JobView
- Cost estimating software
- Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
- Construction Software Center EasyEst