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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.5 - operating machinery for the manufacture of products S8.5.8 - operating cutting, grinding and smoothing machinery Operate die-cut machines
Description
Operate machinery to cut paper products into a pattern, which is folded and glued into a certain shape.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 4 occupations
- Total: 5 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Paperboard products assemblerPaperboard products assemblers construct the components or parts made from paperboard according to strictly laid down procedures. They assemble products such as tubes, spools, card…
Optional for
- Cutting machine operatorCutting machine operators check leather, textiles, synthetic materials, dyes and footwear. They select areas of materials to be cut in terms of quality and stretch direction, …
- Bindery operatorBindery operators tend machines that bind printed or unprinted paper into volumes using staples, twine, glue or other binding technologies. Other titles The following job titles al…
- Absorbent pad machine operatorAbsorbent pad machine operators tend a machine that takes in cellulose fibres and compresses them to a highly absorbent pad material for use in hygienic products such as diapers…
- Corrugator operatorCorrugator operators tend a machine which folds a sheet of heavy paper in a wave-like pattern and covers it on both sides to create a lightweight, sturdy material suitable…
Related skills
- Record production data for quality control
- Supply machine
- Perform machine maintenance
- Troubleshoot
- Perform test run
- Work safely with machines
- Wear appropriate protective gear
- Monitor conveyor belt
- Monitor automated machines
- Quality standards
- Operate paper folding machine
- Keep records of work progress
Last updated on February 19, 2026
