Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
O*NET Code: 47-2051.00
Education Level
Zone 1 - Little/No Prep
High school or less
Description
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.
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💼 Also Known As
Cement FinisherCement Gun OperatorCement MasonCement Mason Concrete FinisherCement PatcherCementerColumn PrecasterConcrete Construction LaborerConcrete CutterConcrete Cutting OperatorConcrete Fence BuilderConcrete FinisherConcrete FloaterConcrete Floor InstallerConcrete Form SetterConcrete Grinder OperatorConcrete LaborerConcrete MasonConcrete Placement Equipment OperatorConcrete Pointer
⚡ Skills (9)
Monitoring3/100
Speaking3/100
Coordination3/100
Quality Control Analysis3/100
Time Management3/100
Active Listening3/100
Critical Thinking3/100
Complex Problem Solving3/100
Judgment and Decision Making3/100
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (10)
0ACT Contractors Forms
Information retrieval or search software
0ADAPT-Modeler
Analytical or scientific software
0HIPERPAV
Analytical or scientific software
0Hard Dollar HD Project Estimating
Project management software
0LogicSphere Firstmix
Analytical or scientific software
0Maxwell Systems Quest Estimator
Project management software
0National Concrete & Masonry Estimator
Project management software
0Shilstone seeMIX
Analytical or scientific software
0Sirus GT Construction Accounting
Accounting software
0Tradesman's Software Master Estimator
Project management software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
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📊 Skills Comparison
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers → Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Transition Difficulty: Easy (100% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (2)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Active Listening
Current: 3Target: 3
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Speaking
Current: 3Target: 3
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