Description
Operate paper cutter machines used for cutting, creasing, perforating, and engraving single sheets of paper. Put a stack of paper against the knife blade, flatten the stack of paper, and adjust controls to make a certain cut.
Alternative labels
handle paper cutter
activate paper cutter
operate paper cutters
control paper cutter
operating paper cutter
use paper cutter
run paper cutter
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Operate paper cutter is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Paper cutter operator: Paper cutter operators tend a machine that cuts paper to the desired size and shape. Paper cutters may also cut and perforate other materials that come in sheets, such as metal foil.
Optional skill
Operate paper cutter 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.
Paper stationery machine operator: Paper stationery machine operators work with machines that perform one or more operations on paper to make it suitable for specific markets, such as punching holes, perforating, creasing, and collating with a carbon coated sheet.
References
- Operate paper cutter – ESCO
