furniture finisher

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/fb6df00f-4810-442b-8f93-89b9580c7c9f

Description

Furniture finishers treat the surface of wood furniture using hand and power tools to sand, clean and polish. They apply wood coatings onto wooden surfaces by using different techniques such as brushing or using a spray gun. They choose and apply the right coatings with protective and/or decorative purposes.

Hierarchy

7 · Craft and related trades workers → 75 · Food processing, wood working, garment and other craft and related trades workers → 752 · Wood treaters, cabinet-makers and related trades workers → 7522 · Cabinet-makers and related workers

Related skills

apply a protective layer (essential · skill/competence)
apply colour coats (essential · skill/competence)
apply health and safety standards (essential · skill/competence)
apply wood finishes (essential · skill/competence)
check paint consistency (essential · skill/competence)
clean painting equipment (essential · skill/competence)
clean wood surface (essential · skill/competence)
create smooth wood surface (essential · skill/competence)
fix minor scratches (essential · skill/competence)
handle chemical cleaning agents (essential · skill/competence)
mix paint (essential · skill/competence)
prepare furniture for application of paint (essential · skill/competence)
sand wood (essential · skill/competence)
sanding techniques (essential · knowledge)
stain wood (essential · skill/competence)
types of paint (essential · knowledge)
age furniture artificially (optional · skill/competence)
apply restoration techniques (optional · skill/competence)
carve materials (optional · skill/competence)
clean furniture (optional · skill/competence)
conservation techniques (optional · knowledge)
decorate furniture (optional · skill/competence)
engrave patterns (optional · skill/competence)
estimate restoration costs (optional · skill/competence)
evaluate restoration procedures (optional · skill/competence)
fibreglass laminating (optional · knowledge)
furniture industry (optional · knowledge)
furniture trends (optional · knowledge)
handle delivery of furniture goods (optional · skill/competence)
identify customer's needs (optional · skill/competence)
operate engraving equipment (optional · skill/competence)
organic building materials (optional · knowledge)
paint decorative designs (optional · skill/competence)
paint spraying techniques (optional · knowledge)
paint with a paint gun (optional · skill/competence)
pass on trade techniques (optional · skill/competence)
plastic resins (optional · knowledge)
remove paint (optional · skill/competence)
repair furniture parts (optional · skill/competence)
repair laminated structures (optional · skill/competence)
sell furniture (optional · skill/competence)
sell household goods (optional · skill/competence)
use heat gun (optional · skill/competence)
use paint safety equipment (optional · skill/competence)
woodturning (optional · knowledge)

Details

Base · occupation_urihttp://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/fb6df00f-4810-442b-8f93-89b9580c7c9f

Base · occupation_code7522.5

Base · is_in_filter1

Base · is_ancestor0

Base · is_featured1

Translation · preferred_labelfurniture finisher

Translation · alt_labelsfurniture polisher
wooden furniture sander
wooden furniture stainer
wooden furniture varnisher
furniture machine finisher
wood furniture sprayer
furniture finishing operative
furniture finishing technician
furniture sprayer
wooden furniture painter
furniture stainer
furniture painter
wooden furniture production worker
wooden furniture production operative
furniture varnisher
wooden furniture finisher
furniture sander
French polisher
furniture hand finisher
wood furniture varnisher
furniture finishing worker
wood furniture painter
wooden furniture polisher
wood furniture stainer
wood furniture finisher

Translation · descriptionFurniture finishers treat the surface of wood furniture using hand and power tools to sand, clean and polish. They apply wood coatings onto wooden surfaces by using different techniques such as brushing or using a spray gun. They choose and apply the right coatings with protective and/or decorative purposes.