Classification note
- Published code: 7113
- Hierarchy level: unit-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 7 Craft and Related Trades Workers
- Sub Major Group: 71 Building and Related Trades Workers (excluding Electricians)
- Minor Group: 711 Building Frame and Related Trades Workers
- Unit Group: 7113 Stonemasons, Stone Cutters, Splitters and Carvers
Child groups
- No child groups are published under this code.
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
Definition
Stonemasons, stone cutters, splitters and carvers cut and shape hard and soft stone blocks and slabs for the construction and maintenance of stone structures and monumental masonry, and carve designs and figures in stone.
Tasks include
Tasks include - (a) driving wedges into quarried stone to break it into slabs or blocks; (b) selecting and grading slabs and blocks of granite, marble, and other stone; (c) cutting, shaping and finishing building and monumental stone such as granite or marble using hand tools or hand-held power tools; (d) making patterns and marking shapes on stone for subsequent sawing, planing, drilling and other dressing and cutting operations; (e) cutting and carving characters, figures or designs on stone blocks used for monuments or memorials; (f) setting stone in the erection of monuments and memorials; (g) repairing and replacing stonework on old buildings, churches and monuments.
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Granite Cutter - Stone Carver - Stone Cutter - Stone polish (hand or hand-powered tools)
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Wall and floor tile setters -7122 - Machine operator (stone cutting or processing) - 8112
ISCO-88 correspondence
- 7122