How do they match: Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

  • Concrete Grinder Operator
  • Floor Grinder

  • Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; and use saws to cut expansion joints.

  • Build wooden molds, and clamp molds around area to be repaired, using hand tools.
  • Chip, scrape, and grind high spots, ridges, and rough projections to finish concrete, using pneumatic chisels, power grinders, or hand tools.
  • Direct the casting of the concrete and supervise laborers who use shovels or special tools to spread it.
  • Mold expansion joints and edges, using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.

  • Smooth surfaces with abrasive materials or tools.