Cut tobacco leaves

Cut leaves into fine strands using the adequate equipment before drying. Ensure that cutting sizes are according to requirements.

incise tobacco leaves
lacerate tobacco leaves
cut a tobacco leaf
chop tobacco leaves
cutting tobacco leaves
slice tobacco leaves

skill/competence

sector-specific

Cut tobacco leaves is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Curing room worker: Curing room workers assist in the blending, aging, and fermenting of tobacco strips and stems for the production of cigars, chewing tobacco and snuff.
Cigarette making machine operator: Cigarette making machine operators tend cigarette-making machines to encase tobacco in continuous paper rolls followed by cutting cigarettes from roll. They place roll of cigarette paper on spindles and set monogram-printing devices to print brand name on cigarette paper at specified position.

Cut tobacco leaves is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

References

1. Cut tobacco leaves – ESCO