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Wicker Worker

DOT Code: 763.684-078

Industry: furniture

Fabricates wicker furniture from peeled and softened rattan, reed, or willow sticks: Clamps or secures frame pieces in fixtures. Heats frame pieces and other sticks with blowtorch, and bends them to desired shape. Fastens sticks together with bolts, nails, and screws. Weaves wickers in, through, and around frame, cutting off and concealing or weaving together loose ends to finish edges. Winds wickers around joints to strengthen and conceal them. May be designated according to material used as Rattan Worker (furniture); Reed Worker (furniture); Willow Worker (furniture).

GOE: 06.04.25 STRENGTH: M GED: R3 M1 L2 SVP: 5 DLU: 77