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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 Applicator
- Plaster and Stucco Worker
- Artisan Plasterer
- Applicator
- Synthetic Plasterer
- Stucco Worker
- Stucco Plasterer
- Stucco Applicator
- Poured Wall Foreman
- Plasterer Apprentice
- Plaster Molder
- Plaster Foreman
- Molding Plasterer
- Modeler
- Mason
- Dry Plasterer
- Artisan
Tasks for “Plaster Foreman”
- Cover surfaces such as windows, doors, or sidewalks to protect from splashing.
- 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.
- Cure freshly plastered surfaces.
- 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.
- Clean job sites.
- Apply weatherproof, decorative coverings to exterior surfaces of buildings, such as by troweling or spraying on coats of stucco.
- Mix mortar and plaster to desired consistency or direct workers who perform mixing.
- Mold or install ornamental plaster pieces, panels, or trim.
- Rough the undercoat surface with a scratcher so the finish coat will adhere.
- Create decorative textures in finish coat, using brushes or trowels, sand, pebbles, or stones.
- Apply coats of plaster or stucco to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings, using trowels, brushes, or spray guns.
- Set up scaffolds.
- Clean and prepare surfaces for applications of plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials, such as by drywall taping.
- Spray acoustic materials or texture finish over walls or ceilings.
- Determine materials needed to complete the job and place orders accordingly.
Related Technology & Tools
- Darbies
- Outside step tools
- Piston pumps
- Personal computers
- Nail guns
- Scraping tools
- Plumb bobs
- Scaffolding
- Joint knives
- Trimming knives
- Claw hammers
- Precision levels
- Rulers
- Power sanders
- Power drills
- Floats
- Plasterers' hammers
- Ladders
- Scratcher trowels
- Lime brushes
- Plaster molds
- Chalk lines
- Ornamental cut and shape tools
- Heat guns
- Inside step tools
- Notebook computers
- Plaster spraying machines
- Hand saws
- Plaster mixers
- Hand trowels
- Screeds
- Power trowels
- Utility knives
- Featheredgers
- Keyhole saws
- Corner tools
- Straightedges
- Nose step tools
- T-squares
- Spray guns
- Stilts
- Sage Construction Anywhere
- Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
- A-Systems JobView
- Construction Software Center EasyEst
- Cost estimating software