Grind, sand, clean, or polish objects or parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for further finishing, using hand tools and power tools.
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Occupations performing this task
Occupations performing related activities
- Aircraft Service Attendants
- Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
- Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Dental Laboratory Technicians
- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
- Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
- Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
- Etchers and Engravers
- Foundry Mold and Coremakers
- Furniture Finishers
- Helpers--Production Workers
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
- Medical Appliance Technicians
- Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
- Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
- Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
- Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
- Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
- Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Semiconductor Processing Technicians
- Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
- Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing
- Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
- Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters
- Tire Builders
- Tool and Die Makers
- Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
- Watch and Clock Repairers
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Source: O*NET database (task_statements)