A professional who cuts and trims edges of wire screening or fabric to specified dimensions, using hand shears and hone. Responsibilities include:

• Measures material to locate specified point of cut, using rule, scale, or pattern.
• Cuts material following line between parallel wires of weave or along edge of pattern.
• Inspects and hones cut edges to remove burrs and even tips of wires, using magnifying glass and hand hone.
• May hold workpieces in position for brazing.
• May clean or polish finished workpiece to remove tarnish, using specified cleaning solution or polishing wheel.
• May cut and trim wire screening, using scissors, power shears, power slitting machine, and grinding machine.
• May solder edges of screen of wire cloth to form seam and be designated seamer.