Picture Framer

Description

Cuts out and assembles mouldings to make picture frames, and frames paintings, photographs, needlework and other artwork.

Description

Set up and operate woodworking machines and wood turning lathes to shape wood stock, make, finish and polish furniture, and make picture frames and frame artworks.

Tasks include

• Measures and cuts mouldings to required lengths
• Assembles mouldings using various fastening methods
• Cuts and fits glass, matting and backing materials
• Mounts artwork onto backing materials with appropriate techniques
• Inspects finished frames for quality
• Adds decorative elements to enhance frame appearance
• Assists customers in selecting frames and matting