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Snapshot before the quality program (relevance gates, tiered mapping, QA linter). v1 is the immutable before/after reference; evidence crawl was at ~175/3039 occupations when tagged. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01PDKeXvpT6tENSvyQGLV1Uq
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3.6 KiB
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48 lines
3.6 KiB
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# Tasks & work activities — cooper
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Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 51-7021.00 (Furniture Finishers) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 7522; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation.
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## Task statements
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- **[Core]** Mix finish ingredients to obtain desired colors or shades.
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- **[Core]** Brush, spray, or hand-rub finishing ingredients, such as paint, oil, stain, or wax, onto and into wood grain and apply lacquer or other sealers.
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- **[Core]** Smooth, shape, and touch up surfaces to prepare them for finishing, using sandpaper, pumice stones, steel wool, chisels, sanders, or grinders.
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- **[Core]** Select appropriate finishing ingredients such as paint, stain, lacquer, shellac, or varnish, depending on factors such as wood hardness and surface type.
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- **[Core]** Fill and smooth cracks or depressions, remove marks and imperfections, and repair broken parts, using plastic or wood putty, glue, nails, or screws.
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- **[Core]** Distress surfaces with woodworking tools or abrasives before staining to create an antique appearance, or rub surfaces to bring out highlights and shadings.
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- **[Core]** Examine furniture to determine the extent of damage or deterioration, and to decide on the best method for repair or restoration.
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- **[Supplemental]** Paint metal surfaces electrostatically, or by using a spray gun or other painting equipment.
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- **[Supplemental]** Recommend woods, colors, finishes, and furniture styles, using knowledge of wood products, fashions, and styles.
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- **[Core]** Remove old finishes and damaged or deteriorated parts, using hand tools, stripping tools, sandpaper, steel wool, abrasives, solvents, or dip baths.
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- **[Supplemental]** Follow blueprints to produce specific designs.
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- **[Core]** Disassemble items to prepare them for finishing, using hand tools.
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- **[Supplemental]** Wash surfaces to prepare them for finish application.
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- **[Core]** Remove accessories prior to finishing, and mask areas that should not be exposed to finishing processes or substances.
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- **[Core]** Treat warped or stained surfaces to restore original contours and colors.
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- **[Supplemental]** Confer with customers to determine furniture colors or finishes.
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- **[Supplemental]** Replace or refurbish upholstery of items, using tacks, adhesives, softeners, solvents, stains, or polish.
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- **[Core]** Remove excess solvent, using cloths soaked in paint thinner.
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- **[Core]** Stencil, gild, emboss, mark, or paint designs or borders to reproduce the original appearance of restored pieces, or to decorate new pieces.
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- **[Supplemental]** Design, create, and decorate entire pieces or specific parts of furniture, such as draws for cabinets.
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- **[Supplemental]** Brush bleaching agents on wood surfaces to restore natural color.
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- **[Supplemental]** Spread graining ink over metal portions of furniture to simulate wood-grain finish.
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## Detailed work activities
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- Advise others on ways to improve processes or products.
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- Apply protective or decorative finishes to workpieces or products.
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- Clean workpieces or finished products.
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- Confer with customers or designers to determine order specifications.
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- Design furniture.
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- Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair.
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- Examine condition of property or products.
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- Fill cracks, imperfections, or holes in products or workpieces.
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- Mix ingredients to create specific finishes.
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- Operate grinding equipment.
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- Operate painting or coating equipment.
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- Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
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- Remove accessories, tools, or other parts from equipment.
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- Repair furniture or upholstery.
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- Select production input materials.
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- Shape surfaces or edges of wood workpieces.
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