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Career Guidance Skills handling and moving S6.7 - using hand tools S6.7.2 - shaping materials to create products Shape candles
Description
Cut and trim candles to specified sizes, using handtools such as knives or hand dies.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Candle makerCandle makers mold candles, place the wick in the middle of the mold and fill the mold with wax, by hand or machine. They remove the candle from the…
Optional for
- Wax bleacherWax bleachers operate and maintain filter presses and tanks, used in wax bleaching, for candle production processes. Duties A wax bleacher typically does the following: Tends vats …
Related skills
- Candle making techniques
- Dye candles
- Beeswax
- Drip candles
- Melt wax
- Tend wax bleaching machinery
- Ensure correct goods labelling
- Grade candles
- Order supplies
- Measure chemical substance viscosity
- Extract products from moulds
- Write batch record documentation
Last updated on February 18, 2026
