Occupations/51-9195.03

Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing

Cut or carve stone according to diagrams and patterns.

High school

Usually a high school diploma, plus some experience or short training.

AI automation risk

61%

Mixed exposure

Human characteristics

39%

Balanced human and task mix

Task orientation

74%

Higher automation risk

A day in this job

  • Task

    Verify depths and dimensions of cuts or carvings to ensure adherence to specifications, blueprints, or models, using measuring instruments.

  • Task

    Move fingers over surfaces of carvings to ensure smoothness of finish.

  • Task

    Shape, trim, or touch up roughed-out designs with appropriate tools to finish carvings.

These are core tasks from O*NET. The wording didn’t clearly split routine from human, so they are listed without that label.

Core tasks

  1. 01Verify depths and dimensions of cuts or carvings to ensure adherence to specifications, blueprints, or models, using measuring instruments.
  2. 02Move fingers over surfaces of carvings to ensure smoothness of finish.
  3. 03Shape, trim, or touch up roughed-out designs with appropriate tools to finish carvings.
  4. 04Lay out designs or dimensions from sketches or blueprints on stone surfaces, freehand or by transferring them from tracing paper, using scribes or chalk and measuring instruments.
  5. 05Cut, shape, and finish rough blocks of building or monumental stone, according to diagrams or patterns.
  6. 06Drill holes and cut or carve moldings and grooves in stone, according to diagrams and patterns.

Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)

  • Repeating same tasks3.32
  • Degree of automation2.33
  • Time sitting1.47
  • Originality (ability)2.75
  • Conflict situations2.36
  • Hands-on objects/tools4.75
  • Outdoors / weather2.61
  • Disease exposure1.08
  • Decision freedom3.37

Top abilities

  • Arm-Hand Steadiness3.88
  • Near Vision3.62
  • Manual Dexterity3.62
  • Control Precision3.62
  • Finger Dexterity3.50
  • Visualization3.25
  • Trunk Strength3.25
  • Multilimb Coordination3.25

Essential skills

  • Reading Comprehension2.88
  • Active Listening3.00
  • Writing2.25
  • Speaking2.88
  • Mathematics2.25
  • Science1.38
  • Critical Thinking3.00
  • Active Learning2.50
  • Learning Strategies2.25
  • Monitoring2.88

CIP matches

99.9999NO MATCH

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