Stonemasons:

Build stone structures, such as piers, walls, and abutments. Lay walks, curbstones, or special types of masonry for vats, tanks, and floors.

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Indiana Average Salary $44,750.00
Average Time to Fill 39 days
Typical Education High school equivalency
Typical Experience Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years
10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026) 176
10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026) 0.34 %

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Essential (Soft) Skills

Essential Skills to Employers

Attention to Detail
Work Ethic
Professionalism
Following Directions

Top Job Duties and Responsibilities

Performing General Physical Activities

Lay masonry material such as brick, block, paver, stone, or tile
Apply plaster, stucco, or joint compound mixtures to walls or ceilings
Replace damaged masonry material such as bricks or tile
Repair structures in construction, repair, or manufacturing setting
Finish concrete surfaces
Repair damaged masonry material such as bricks or tile
Repair masonry structures including kilns or furnaces
Position construction forms or molds
Mark reference points or cutting lines on workpieces
Build masonry structures including kilns or furnaces
Install prefabricated building components
Build structures in construction, repair, or manufacturing setting
Review construction specifications
Install construction support structures such as lathing, back up frames, or metal studs
Dig holes or trenches
Erect scaffold on work site
Remove excess materials from finished construction projects
Move heavy objects in construction, extraction, or mining settings
Attach moisture barrier sheeting over construction surfaces
Climb ladders, scaffolding, and structures to reach work

Handling and Moving Objects

Sand metal or plastic objects
Level sand, dirt, concrete, or gravel bedding or foundation
Align masonry materials
Prepare sites or surfaces for concrete, masonry, or related construction work
Spread concrete or other aggregate mixtures
Mix chemicals safely according to instructions
Mix substances or compounds needed for work activities
Mix masonry materials such as mortar, grout, slurry, or concrete
Carve objects from stone or other related materials
Cut masonry material such as stone, tile, or brick
Fabricate manufactured products, parts, or components by hand
Construct molds for casting objects
Apply adhesives, caulking, or sealants
Drill holes in construction materials
Load materials into construction equipment
Assemble/Disassemble manufactured tile or masonry products by hand
Apply grouting or mortar
Shape stone, tile, brick, or related masonry products


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Booster Skills & Certifications

Job Seekers possessing booster skills & certifications, such as those listed below, added to core skills are more marketable, harder to find and expensive to hire.

Hard to Fill: Employers find positions requiring these skills to be hard to fill. These skills and certifications make a job seeker more in demand because the skills are not widely available.

Expensive to Fill: Employers find positions requiring these skills to be expensive to fill. Job seekers with these skills and certifications are likely to earn more money.

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