• Floor Sanders and Finishers
  • Architecture and Construction
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  • Floor Sanders and Finishers scrape and sand wooden floors to smooth surfaces using a floor scraper and floor sanding machine, and then apply coats of finish.

What do they typically do

  • Apply filler compound and coats of finish to floors to seal wood
  • Inspect floors for smoothness
  • Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural, and floor designs
  • Attach sandpaper to rollers of sanding machines
  • Use hand and power cutting tools to cut and shape tile to fit around obstacles and into odd spaces and corners
  • Guide sanding machines over surfaces of floors until surfaces are smooth
  • Remove excess glue from joints, using knives, scrapers, or wood chisels
  • Scrape and sand floor edges and areas that floor sanders can't reach using scrapers, disk-type sanders, and sandpaper

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Job Growth +1.0%
Job Openings 18

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