As a Stone Polisher, you will need to master following:

• use abrasive wheel
• use polishing compounds
• wash stone

More generally, a stone polisher is also versed in:

• apply health and safety standards
• ensure equipment availability
• inspect stone surface
• measure materials
• personal protective equipment
• polish stone surfaces
• prepare stone for smoothing
• quality and cycle time optimisation
• quality standards
• remove processed workpiece
• set up the controller of a machine
• supply machine
• supply machine with appropriate tools
• troubleshoot
• types of stone for working

It also helps to know the following:

• design objects to be crafted
• identify customer's needs
• operate engraving equipment
• produce different surface finishes
• wax imperfections
• abrasive machining processes
• consult technical resources
• inspect quality of products
• keep records of work progress
• maintain equipment
• mark stone workpieces
• measure flatness of a surface
• mechanics
• monitor automated machines
• operate forklift
• operate grinding hand tools
• operate lifting equipment
• operate precision measuring equipment
• pack stone products
• perform test run
• polish stone by hand
• read standard blueprints
• record production data
• remove inadequate workpieces
• report defective manufacturing materials