Occupational Employment Statistics
47-2043 Floor Sanders and Finishers
Scrape and sand wooden floors to smooth surfaces using floor scraper and floor sanding machine, and apply coats of finish.
Minnesota
| | | $29.11/hr | $24.08/hr | $27.44/hr | $29.73/hr | $29.73/hr | $32.48/hr |
Construction | 210 | $29.73/hr |
Professional and Business Services | N/A | N/A |
- Scrape and sand floor edges and areas inaccessible to floor sanders, using scrapers, disk-type sanders, and sandpaper.
- Inspect floors for smoothness.
- Apply filler compound and coats of finish to floors to seal wood.
- Attach sandpaper to rollers of sanding machines.
- Apply filler compound and coats of finish to floors to seal wood.
- Inspect floors for smoothness.
- Attach sandpaper to rollers of sanding machines.
- Guide sanding machines over surfaces of floors until surfaces are smooth.
- Remove excess glue from joints, using knives, scrapers, or wood chisels.
- Guide sanding machines over surfaces of floors until surfaces are smooth.