How do they match: Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

  • Construction Worker
  • Drywall Worker
  • Drywall Metal Stud Worker
  • Sheet Rock Worker

  • Cut and screw together metal channels to make floor or ceiling frames, according to plans for the location of rooms or hallways.
  • Cut fixture or border tiles to size, using keyhole saws, and insert them into surrounding frameworks.
  • Cut metal or wood framing and trim to size, using cutting tools.
  • Coordinate work with drywall finishers who cover the seams between drywall panels.
  • Measure and cut openings in panels or tiles for electrical outlets, windows, vents, plumbing, or other fixtures, using keyhole saws or other cutting tools.
  • Measure and mark surfaces to lay out work, according to blueprints or drawings, using tape measures, straightedges or squares, and marking devices.
  • Read blueprints or other specifications to determine methods of installation, work procedures, or material or tool requirements.
  • Scribe and cut edges of tile to fit walls where wall molding is not specified.

  • Cut metal components for installation.
  • Cut openings in existing structures.
  • Cut tile, stone, or other masonry materials.
  • Cut wood components for installation.
  • Clean surfaces in preparation for work activities.
  • Remove worn, damaged or outdated materials from work areas.
  • Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements.